Financial Accountant – 12‑Month Fixed‑Term Contract

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join a leading insurance business on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. You will become part of a dynamic finance team, delivering high‑quality financial reporting and supporting key regulatory requirements. This position offers exposure to both UK GAAP and IFRS standards within a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver accurate financial reporting in line with UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Support month‑end and year‑end close processes.
• Assist with statutory and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support reporting and business analysis.
• Collaborate with finance stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial information.
• Contribute to process improvements and support wider finance projects as needed.

Required profile

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Previous experience within the Lloyd's or general insurance market.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities with strong attention to detail.

Required skills

• UK GAAP
• IFRS
• Financial modelling
• Advanced Excel