Group Financial Accountant

Group Financial AccountantOur L+P client is looking for a highly skilled Group Financial Accountant to join their team on a 4 months initial contract.CANDIDATES MUST BE AVAILABLE TO START BEGINNING OF JANUARYKey responsibilities include:Leading on certain aspects of the production of high-quality financial information for the Group (including IFRS financial statements at half year and year end, quarterly production of the Solvency II results and regulatory returns, annual narrative reporting etc)Review and challenge of divisional submissions, developing and applying expertise in areas such as consolidations, insurance accounting, Solvency II and investments reporting.Preparing analysis of, and providing insight into, the Group''s externally reporting results, such as the movement in the group''s regulatory capital position, movements in the group''s balance sheet and IFRS results.Assist with dealing with the impacts of change as it affects the Group''s financial reporting processes. This will include the implementation of developments in financial and regulatory reporting requirements, on-going finance change initiatives, and changes to the Group as a result of corporate activity (eg integration of acquisitions, accounting for disposals, re-organisations etc.).Collaborative working with other group functions and finance team across multiple locations.Development and maintenance of the Group''s reporting systems (IBM Cognos Controller and CCH Tagetik).What are we looking ..... full job details .....