Description
Senior Financial Reporting Accountant
Working with M&G Prudential as Senior Financial Reporting Accountant means becoming part of a brand with a global reputation, a remarkable history and exciting plans for the future. If you're inspired to join us, and if you have the necessary qualities, then this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
At M&G Prudential we're absolutely focused on getting the best outcomes for customers. Ours is one of the most profitable and trusted names in life and pensions, and we lead the market in a number of pension products. Across the world, we look after £635 billion in savings and investments for 24 million customers (as at June 2017).
M&G Prudential is required to produce consolidated IFRS financial statements and Group Solvency 2 reporting. Reporting to the Head of Group Consolidation, this role will be integral to establishing the consolidation process for M&G Prudential and production of the financial information for the new Group's reporting. It is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dynamic accountant to be involved in establishing the financial reporting for a new listed group.
Knowledge:
- Detailed knowledge of IFRS and Solvency 2 reporting requirements
- Detailed knowledge of financial reporting regulatory requirements and legislatory frameworks
- Knowledge of M&G Prudential products, systems and distribution methods
- Experience of dealing with complex transactions and associated accounting
- Good knowledge of industry trends, best practice and developments, good networks/links with external bodies and individuals in the same field
Experience:
- Significant experience of the production and delivery of financial reporting in a life and pensions organisation. Asset management experience is also beneficial
- Experience of delivering finance change programmes
- Experience of insurance accounting, including requirements of UKGAAP and IFRS
Qualifications:
- Qualified accountant with post qualification experience
People who work at Prudential agree that ours is a great place to work with a brilliant team spirit. It's also an innovative, high-performing commercial environment that's totally focused on customers. And in a fast-changing world, you'll join an organisation that's leading the way in helping customers achieve their long-term financial goals
At Prudential we work hard to create an environment that enables everyone to flourish and we actively encourage diversity across the business.
Rate: £Market Rate
Duration: 6 months
Location: Edinburgh