Senior Accountant – Insurance Sector

Company Overview

Our client, a prominent player in the Insurance industry, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Accountant to join their dynamic Finance department. The organization has a sterling reputation for delivering exceptional service and comprehensive insurance solutions to a diverse clientele.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting. Key duties include:

• Preparing accurate financial statements in compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Leading the Solvency II reporting processes, ensuring timely submission of reports.
• Conducting in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, forecast performance, and support business decisions.
• Managing and overseeing the general ledger and financial reporting systems.
• Collaborating with the auditing team to facilitate comprehensive audits and correct any discrepancies.
• Mentoring junior accountants and supporting their professional development.

Key Skills

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Extensive experience in financial reporting and compliance, preferably in the Insurance industry.
• Strong proficiency in Solvency II reporting is crucial.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Adept at financial software and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of mentoring a team.
• Professional certification in accounting, such as Chartered Accountant (ACA), is highly desirable.