Interim Investment Reporting Accountant
Posted 4 days ago by Grant Thornton UK
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Interim Investment Reporting Accountant at Grant Thornton involves working within the Financial Services Business Consulting team, providing expertise in investment and regulatory reporting. The position allows for hybrid working, with the flexibility to choose projects while supporting clients and internal teams. Candidates must possess strong technical skills and be willing to travel to York bi-weekly. This role is part of a network of contract professionals aimed at delivering exceptional client service in the financial services sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver end-to-end technical workstreams, managing plans, RAID, dependencies, and key decisions.
- Oversee system integration, data migration, controls, and multi-environment delivery (DEV/UAT/PROD).
- Drive testing strategy (SIT/UAT), manage defects, and ensure smooth cutover, deployment, and hypercare.
- Communicate technical details clearly while coordinating with SMEs, vendors, and stakeholders to maintain governance and mitigate risk.
Key Skills:
- Strong investment and regulatory expertise, including IFRS, Solvency II, credit-risk reporting, and Clearwater.
- Experience in managing technical workstreams and project delivery.
- Ability to oversee system integration and data migration processes.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with various stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Investment Reporting Accountant (Clearwater) Hybrid-working -The suitable consultant can be based anywhere in UK but be willing to travel to York on a fortnightly basis.
Who we are
Grant Thornton’s Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team.
Joining us in Financial Services Business Consulting (FS BC)
Our Financial Services Business Consulting (FS BC) is a market-focused financial advisory practice, concentrated on delivering exceptional client service. Be it a major issue, a complex problem, an unforeseen crisis or just a straightforward technicality, we are there to guide our clients through it. Our expertise spans the insurance, banking and securities and investment management industries. We align our core competencies to the industry challenges, ensuring the services we offer match the problems our clients face. Our track record is proven and a testament to our delivery capability. We have over 200 clients in the financial services sector, most of which are repeat customers, that benefit from our value-add engagements which have a lasting legacy.
Joining the Agile Talent Community as an Interim Investment Reporting Accountant you will have the freedom to work on projects that you choose whether full or part-time within FS BC and support our clients and internal teams on short to medium-term assignments.
Skills we are looking for
- Strong investment and regulatory expertise, including IFRS, Solvency II, credit-risk reporting, and Clearwater.
- End-to-end delivery of technical workstreams, managing plans, RAID, dependencies, and key decisions.
- Oversees system integration, data migration, controls, and multi-environment delivery (DEV/UAT/PROD).
- Drives testing strategy (SIT/UAT), manages defects, and ensures smooth cutover, deployment, and hypercare.
- Communicates technical detail clearly while coordinating SMEs, vendors, and stakeholders to maintain governance and mitigate risk.
What’s in it for you
Development: Your development is important to us and as part of the Agile Talent Community you will be able to work alongside our permanent teams as well as our clients, giving you variety and opportunity to develop new skills. Our team is here to support you, with finding new projects as well as navigating the freelance regulation.
Engagement: As a member of our Community, you will also be invited to events, which can help your wellbeing, educate you about the market you operate in, help you connect with the business as well as other members of the Community.
Doing what’s right ahead of what’s easy
Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people and those who work alongside our teams, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect each other helps everyone to perform at the best of their ability and realize their potential.
How to join
You’ll first apply by sending us your CV. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there’s interest to continue, we’ll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks.
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