Technical Accounting Manager

Hybrid Working 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home

A leading global insurance business is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join its finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong accountant looking to step into a highly visible Technical Accounting Manager role with exposure to complex accounting matters, regulatory change, and strategic finance projects.

• Lead technical accounting assessments across UK GAAP, with exposure to IFRS and US GAAP
• Prepare technical accounting papers and documentation for auditors and senior management
• Support acquisitions, investments, and other complex transactions from an accounting perspective
• Assist with implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory changes
• Support the preparation and review of UK statutory accounts and legal entity reporting
• Partner with FP&A, Tax, and Controllership teams on reporting deliverables
• Act as a key contact for external auditors and support audit queries
• Drive improvements across reporting processes, controls, and finance projects

The successful Technical Accounting Manager will work closely with senior finance stakeholders and play a key role in ensuring high-quality reporting and technical compliance across the business.

• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualified
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly UK GAAP
• Experience preparing technical accounting papers
• Confident liaising with auditors and senior stakeholders
• Insurance or financial services experience must have

This Technical Accounting Manager position would suit someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, project-based work, and operating within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

• 12-month fixed-term contract
• Hybrid working model
• Opportunity to work on high-profile technical accounting and regulatory projects
• Collaborative and fast-paced environment within a global organisation
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are an experienced Technical Accounting Manager looking for your next contract opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.