Financial Accountant in London

The Role:

The UK Finance team is responsible for all finance tasks relating to Hannover Re’s UK reinsurance branch as well as three UK holdings and services companies. The Finance responsibilities are broad and include technical accounting, financial accounting, accounts payable, banking, treasury, investment management, tax, external and group reporting, performance management, management reporting and planning.

This role will combine hands-on accounting and finance expertise with a holistic process improvement mindset to play a pivotal part in driving process improvements and implementing best practices within the finance department. The role will work with the UK Finance team on process improvements relating to all responsibilities listed above.

The Financial Accountant will proactively implement robust and efficient processes and controls, redesign internal reporting processes and internal management reporting packages, ensuring that they are fully documented and embedded into business as usual. While this role will focus on continuous improvements locally, the role may also contribute to wider enterprise projects from the UK Finance perspective.

The successful candidate may also use your financial accounting and reporting experience to provide capacity to the team during busy periods or to provide cover to the team during planned absences.

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What We Offer 
Atmosphere : You will find an international working environment with short decision channels, an open feedback culture and a sense of community shaped by mutual esteem and a readiness to help. 
Benefits : Structured onboarding, benefits superior to those of the collective agreement as well as modern offers for personal development, health management and work-life balance are just some of our benefits.
Prospects : You contribute your specialist and methodological expertise and we offer you fresh input and the opportunity to further develop your potential – including room to come up with innovative ideas and act on them!

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