Just Group plc
Financial Reporting Accountant 6 month Fixed Term Contract
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Financial Reporting Accountant - 6 month Fixed Term Contract
Location: London - Hybrid
Contract: Fixed term
Hours: Full time 35 hours
Purpose of the Role
The Financial Reporting Accountant will support the Senior Reporting Manager in managing change initiatives and addressing technical accounting matters within Corporate Reporting. The role will also partner with the Change Manager to:
- Advise on the accounting and reporting implications of new products, investments, and wider business activities
- Support the implementation of IFRS accounting standard changes, ensuring accurate and compliant reporting
About Just
We help people achieve a better later life. That’s our purpose and it’s the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide accounting and reporting (Multi-GAAP, including Solvency II) support on material finance transactions and projects for example new product features, complex investments, corporate initiatives, leases, impairment, provisioning.
- Collaborate with teams across the business to ensure delivery of timely accounting technical support. This includes those in DB, Retail Actuarial, Investments, Finance, Risk.
- Monitor changes in the business and the external environment relevant for financial reporting.
- Provide support to the wider Group finance teams, including accounting technical advice and operational requirements to ensure financial reporting is concluded upon on a timely basis and is appropriately recorded and disclosed.
- Implementation of changes to accounting standards.
What we are looking for
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- Qualified accountant with significant post-qualification experience
- Technical accounting experience required
- Financial reporting experience required
- IFRS 17 financial reporting experience desirable
- Experience within Life insurance industry highly desirable
What’s in it for you
- A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance
- 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday
- Private medical cover and income protection, just in case
- A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme
- Opportunities to progress your career in-role and within the company
- Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders
- A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal
- Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones
Explore our full range of benefits on our dedicated benefits page.
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