Grafton Banks Finance is recruiting a Senior Management Accountant for a large, respected insurance company in London (commutable to London Bridge). It’s a hybrid opportunity with three days onsite and two remote. The role takes responsibility for the monthly and quarterly close cycle, balance sheet reconciliations as well as lots of analysis and process improvement work. The position feeds into the FP&A team and provides analysis around earned premiums, losses, planned v actual losses and reinsurance analysis.

Candidates should be fully qualified CIMA, ACA, or ACCA with insurance sector and monthly and quarterly close experience to apply.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Compile, review, and analyse complex financial data for variance analysis, reporting, and accuracy to interpret and understand trends.
• Develop and validate financial analyses for key performance metrics (i.e. production, profitability, expense management, staffing).
• Prepare and create components of overall business and financial plan, budget, and forecasts.
• Conduct a review for accuracy and completeness and approve internal management based financial reporting, both routine and ad hoc for complete and consistent results with corporate policies and standards.
• Conduct a review external for financial statements
• Prepare and review complex documentation to support internal and external audits with some interaction with internal auditors.
• Maintain compliance with various financial external regulatory requirements and internal accounting policies.
• Participate in projects that involve complex analysis and implementation of non-complex, routine business and financial regulatory changes relating to financial reporting, such as reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions.

Grafton Banks Finance have placed several people into this business who are all doing very well and are progressing their careers nicely within the organisation. The company offers a flexible benefits package, modern offices and hybrid working.