Interim Statutory Accountant

Interim Statutory Accountant

Posted 1 day ago by Axon Moore

£650 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
Remote work

Summary: The role of Interim Statutory Accountant involves leading statutory reporting activities for a growing insurance business amidst M&A activity. The successful candidate will manage IFRS 17 reporting and ensure effective knowledge transfer during a transition period. This position requires collaboration with senior stakeholders and oversight of audit delivery processes. The engagement is initially for 6 months, with options for both fixed-term contracts and day rate contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage statutory reporting activities within the finance function
  • Oversee IFRS 17 reporting requirements within a Life Insurance environment
  • Support audit delivery and board reporting processes
  • Ensure an effective and structured handover during the transition period
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business during a period of transformation and growth

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with experience gained within Audit Practice
  • Proven statutory reporting experience within the Life Insurance sector, including IFRS 17
  • Strong experience managing audit delivery and board-level reporting
  • Demonstrated capability in managing complex handover and transition periods
  • Available for an initial 6-month engagement
  • Open to both Fixed-Term Contract and Day Rate contractors

Salary (Rate): £650/day

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a growing insurance business as it enters an exciting new phase of M&A activity.

Following a series of internal moves, the business is seeking an Interim Statutory Accountant to lead statutory reporting activities and support a seamless knowledge transfer process.

The successful candidate will take ownership of statutory reporting requirements, including IFRS 17 reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage statutory reporting activities within the finance function
  • Oversee IFRS 17 reporting requirements within a Life Insurance environment
  • Support audit delivery and board reporting processes
  • Ensure an effective and structured handover during the transition period
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business during a period of transformation and growth

Key Requirements

  • Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with experience gained within Audit Practice
  • Proven statutory reporting experience within the Life Insurance sector, including IFRS 17
  • Strong experience managing audit delivery and board-level reporting
  • Demonstrated capability in managing complex handover and transition periods
  • Available for an initial 6-month engagement
  • Open to both Fixed-Term Contract and Day Rate contractors

For more information or immediate consideration, please contact Marcus Pratt at (url removed)