Financial Accountant (Gibraltar only)

Admiral Insurance (Gibraltar) Limited (AIGL) is looking to expand its finance team in Gibraltar and is seeking to recruit a Financial Accountant. This is a real opportunity within a FTSE100 Group to shape systems and processes and expand the Finance function in Gibraltar.

Key Aspects of the Role:

Reporting to the General Manager / Senior Financial Accountant the remit of this role covers all aspects of insurance accounting, asset and investment reporting and regulatory reporting, monitoring and analysis.

The role requires a motivated and hardworking candidate with strong analytical, time management and organisational skills and a focus on data quality and control. Candidates will be recently qualified in a recognised accounting qualification within the previous two years, ideally with experience of financial reporting processes for Financial Services Groups. Some travel will be required.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the technical insurance accounting for the Company in line with IFRS
• Prepare monthly management accounts and internal reporting to parent company
• Prepare regular MI and reporting for internal Boards and Committees, as well as external parties
• Maintenance of monthly control account reconciliations
• Preparation and submission of regulatory returns
• Significant involvement in the preparation of statutory financial statements for the Company
• Assist with the external audit
• Mentoring of junior members of the team
• Frequent communication with UK and US finance teams for accounting inputs
• Provide additional general support and complete ad-hoc tasks as required

Required Skills:

• Recently Qualified in a recognised accounting qualification
• Good knowledge of financial controls
• Experience of working within the Gibraltar Financial Services industry, ideally with Insurance experience
• Self-motivated, proactive with a can-do attitude towards work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Ideally trained in an external audit firm or with internal audit experience

If you think this role is for you and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please email your CV to the hiring manager Lisa Casemore based in Gibraltar. 

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