Accounting Controller - Ipswich, United Kingdom - Powering Davies Resourcing
Description
THE ROLE
We are assisting our client, a major insurance company working with health, car and business-related insurance. They are looking for a qualified accountant with strong statutory reporting experience. This is a newly created role due to exciting restructuring within the business. This is a
fixed term opportunity paying between
£50, ,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensuring local finance teams receive reliable and accurate information for reporting.
- Paying vendor invoices and employee expenses promptly.
- Accurately processing the general ledger.
- Maintain all relevant accounting records making sure they are accurate and correct.
- Making sure relevant financial controls are in place.
- Keeping an eye on management expenses and ensuring they are controlled in line with current budgets.
- Assist with the management of a small team of 5 Accounting Assistants.
- Process accounting entries and managed runoff portfolios.
- Make sure any technical and broker ledger balances between underwriting, actuarial and general ledger systems are reconciled on a quarterly basis.
- Keep a high standard of service to all internal clients, making sure queries and reconciliations made are responded to in a timely and accurate manner.
- Manage adhoc finance projects as required.
ABOUT YOU
- You have 35 years of financial accounting experience ideally within the insurance industry.
- Working knowledge of IFRS accounting.
- You have fantastic analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Strong technical skills with good working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite.
- You have great communication skills, being able comfortably talk to colleagues of any seniority.
- You can work under pressure able to achieve multiple ongoing deadlines.
- You have an ACCA, ACA or AAT qualification.
WHY APPLY
- Starting Salary of £50,00055,000 with room for upward flex
- 27 Days of Annual Leave
- Contributory pension scheme up to 12%
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Permanent Health Insurance
- Season ticket loans
- Access to staff restaurant
- Access to the MAX benefits platform
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid Working model
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