Location: West Midlands (Hybrid / 3 days on-site) Rate: £650 – £750 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 Months Sector: Insurance
The Role
We are looking for a high-caliber Group Reporting Accountant to join a leading insurance group in the Midlands. This is a critical senior-level contract designed to bolster the group finance function during the interim reporting cycle and a period of corporate restructuring.
The successful candidate will manage the consolidation of multi-entity results and ensure the group’s financial narrative remains accurate and compliant with the highest regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Group Consolidation: Lead the month-end and quarter-end consolidation process for multiple domestic and international subsidiaries.
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External Reporting: Take ownership of the production of the Group Annual Report and Accounts, ensuring compliance with IFRS 17 and UK GAAP.
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Regulatory Oversight: Coordinate the delivery of the Group Solvency II Pillar 3 returns (QRTs) and the Regular Supervisory Report (RSR).
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Technical Policy: Advise the wider business on the accounting treatment of complex transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and intercompany eliminations.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with regional Finance Directors to resolve reporting discrepancies and ensure consistency in accounting policy application across the group.
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Audit Management: Manage the relationship with Big 4 auditors for the group-level audit, ensuring all deliverables are met on schedule.