Interim Accountant

Interim Accountant (Financial Services Sector - Insurance & Banking)

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 Accountant within Financial Services sector, 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

• Insurance Accounting & Financial Reporting experience - IFRS 17, UK GAAP, and Lloyd’s of London reporting frameworks.
• Investment Accounting & Reporting within Insurance sector with a deep understanding of Investment Operations.
• Strong background in accounting and financial reporting within the Banking industry.
• Proven experience in finance transformation within financial services, ideally insurance-focused and familiarity with implementation of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Workday).

Whats 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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