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Senior Accountant

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Arthur Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-09
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Specialist Interim & Contract Accounting & Finance Recruiter for the Insurance industry

Location: Manchester/Liverpool (Hybrid)

Overview:

We're supporting a specialist insurer in hiring a driven and technically strong financial accountant to join their Financial Reporting team. This is a key role within the UK insurance entity, providing full oversight of quarterly and annual reporting obligations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of quarterly group reporting deliverables
  • Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts, manage auditor queries, and ensure all technical reviews are addressed
  • Deliver accurate financials for the regulated insurance entity, with full end-to-end reporting responsibility
  • Support year-end audit process and ensure timely sign-off of accounts
  • Liaise across the wider finance team and key stakeholders within the group

Ideal Candidate:

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent), ideally with post-qualified experience in industry
  • Previous experience in insurance or financial services preferred
  • Strong understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting
  • Comfortable working independently and driving processes through
  • Open to candidates from audit (Big 4/top 10) with strong client-facing experience in FS or insurance

A snapshot of some of the benefits:

  • Aviva Digital GP
  • Employer Pension contribution of 13%
  • Annual bonus
  • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • x2 wellbeing days per year
Seniority level
  • Seniority level Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type

    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing
  • Industries Insurance and Engineering Services

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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