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Wimbledon, UKtime type:
Full time posted on:
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End Date:
August 21, 2026 (12 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR102058
** Graduate Accountant
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* Location:

Hybrid working to our Wimbledon Office
**** Contract Type:
Permanent
**** Salary:
Competitive
** We're excited to announce that we are looking for an exceptional Group Accountant which is a key role within Group Finance, responsible for delivering accurate, insightful and well-controlled financial reporting that supports business performance and strategic decision-making.

Working closely with senior Finance leaders, market finance teams, FP&A, Tax, Treasury and external auditors, you will help ensure stakeholders have confidence in the numbers that drive decisions across the business.

Success in this role means producing high-quality reporting, strengthening financial control, providing clear analysis of performance and contributing to continuous improvement across the Group reporting landscape.
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Deliver accurate and timely Group reporting that supports confident business and investment decisions
* Provide clear analysis of financial performance, highlighting trends, risks, opportunities and key drivers
* Support the production of annual and statutory reporting in line with IFRS requirements
* Partner with finance teams across the business to improve reporting quality and consistency
* Contribute to investor, lender and senior leadership reporting with insightful financial commentary
* Apply strong technical accounting knowledge to complex reporting matters and key judgements
* Help strengthen financial controls, governance and reporting documentation across the Group
* Identify opportunities to enhance reporting processes, systems and operational efficiency
* Support audit activity and build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders
* Play an active role in improving the accuracy, transparency and effectiveness of financial reporting
** What You'll Bring
*** Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
* Experience in Group reporting, financial control, audit or statutory reporting within insurance or regulated financial services
* Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting principles
* Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight
* Advanced Excel capability and confidence working with finance systems
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
* A detail-focused approach combined with sound professional judgement
* Ability to manage priorities and deliver to reporting deadlines in a complex environment
** We offer lots of great benefits! Some of which include:
*** Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus
* 25 days annual leave plus bank/public holidays, as well as an annual option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave
* Training opportunities as well as clearly defined career progression
* Health cash plan – employer funded cover to enable you to claim money back on essential healthcare costs, including dental, optical, physiotherapy and many more.  Cover also includes unlimited access to a 24/7 virtual GP service
* Attractive company pension scheme
* Life assurance – employer funded cover of 4x basic salary
* Dedicated online benefit portal offering access to saving and lending facilities, financial wellbeing and support services:
* Salary Finance – access to savings and borrowing through payroll
* Car Leasing – access to a carbon neutral salary sacrifice car leasing scheme, with an all-inclusive monthly cost covering all charge, taxes, insurance, repairs and maintenance on a range of brand-new vehicles
* Travel Loans – interest free loans to help spread the cost of annual travel tickets
* Cycle…