Financial Controller

Location London
Discipline: Finance & Strategy
Job type: Permanent
Contact email: michael@weareedenbrook.com
Job ref: J3835
Published: almost 2 years ago
Financial Controller London/Hybrid Flexible working £40,000 A well-established insurance Broker are looking for a Financial Controller to join their fast paced team. Responsibilities: • Maintenance of appropriate accounting records which give an accurate picture, at any given time, of the financial position of the Firm and which comply with statutory requirements, accounting standards and industry best practice. • Processing of monthly journals. • Balance sheet reconciliation preparation and self-review. • Analytical reviews and commentary. • In co-operation with the Company’s auditors, assist with the preparation of the annual accounts of the Company in accordance with applicable accounting standards. • Preparation of monthly management accounts. • Assist with the completion of FCA regulatory reporting. • Support in any activity and/or specific project work required. • Authorise office and client payments • Assist in cash flow reporting within the Segment • Comply with relevant legal, regulatory and Firm compliance requirements, Errors and Omissions (E&O) compliance procedures and quality initiatives. • Escalate any potential E&O's to Head of Finance and the Legal & Compliance team at the earliest opportunity. Skills and Experience: • Basic understanding and knowledge of general financial accounting principles and in particular the rules applicable to accounting for insurance intermediaries. • Basic understanding of the law and practice of general insurance. • IT Skills: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Sun and Oracle Financials • Part Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant. Alternatively fully qualified AAT.