Senior International Accountant
Description
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist on all finance matters of UK and European entities as required.
- Assist in production of Swedish entity Solvency II and UK branch regulatory reporting within set deadlines.
- Responsible for maintenance of the general ledger for UK and European entities.
- Quarterly group reporting of European/UK entities under US GAAP.
- Key finance contact for European/groupwide colleagues.
- Assist with internal and external audit.
- Ensure compliance with external regulatory reporting and controls as well as internal SOx controls and procedures.
- Assistance with all UK tax matters including VAT, IPT, PSA and corporation tax.
- Contribute to the development of the systems for financial reporting, including the development of Workday processes and automation of GAAP and Solvency II reporting
- To perform all duties in line with the FCA Individual Conduct Rules as documented in the Employee Handbook
- Any other duties as reasonably required.
Technical Skills & Experience:
- Full Professional Qualification – ACA, ACCA or similar
- Up to date knowledge of UK/US GAAP/IFRS and Solvency II
- Ability to work accurately and effectively while under pressure and with time constraints
- Ability to prioritise workload to manage conflicting priorities effectively
- Flexible with a willingness to roll up sleeves and be an active team member
- Confident with a proactive approach to problem solving
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Good Microsoft Office knowledge, including advanced Excel