Michael Page Finance
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Statutory Accountant to join a thriving insurance company and play a pivotal role in the Accounting & Finance department. The position is based in Preston and offers a chance to manage statutory reporting and compliance processes.
Client Details
The employer is a well-established organisation within the insurance industry, known for its commitment to excellence and professional standards. This is a permanent role within a medium-sized company that values expertise and precision in its Accounting & Finance operations.
Description
- Prepare and deliver accurate statutory accounts in compliance with relevant regulations.
- Ensure all financial statements meet insurance industry standards and reporting requirements.
- Monitor and manage compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborate with auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes.
- Support the Accounting & Finance team with technical accounting matters.
- Provide financial insights to aid decision-making and strategic planning.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in accounting standards and regulations.
- Assist in streamlining processes to improve efficiency within the department.
Profile
A successful Statutory Accountant should have:
- Relevant professional qualifications in accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
- Experience in preparing statutory accounts, preferably in the insurance industry.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in financial reporting software and tools.
- An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
- Fantastic benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Engagement in a critical role within the Accounting & Finance department.
If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and bring your expertise to the insurance industry, apply today!
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