Statutory Accountant

About the role

This permanent position offers a dedicated Statutory Accountant the chance to join a thriving insurance company in Southampton. You will be responsible for delivering accurate statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver statutory accounts in line with relevant regulations and insurance reporting standards.
• Monitor and manage compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate with auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes.
• Support the Accounting & Finance team on technical accounting matters.
• Provide financial insights for strategic decision‑making.
• Stay up‑to‑date with changes in accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist in streamlining departmental processes to improve efficiency.

Required profile

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
• Experience preparing statutory accounts, preferably within the insurance sector.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with compliance requirements.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

Required skills

• Financial reporting software

What we offer

• Competitive salary between £60,000 and £70,000 per annum.
• Fantastic benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and professional work environment.