Financial Reporting Accountant

Benefact Group

Financial Reporting Accountant supporting quarterly, annual, and statutory reporting for Benefact Group, an international financial services group owned by a charity. Partnering with auditors and finance leaders on IFRS reporting and year-end delivery.

Posted 9/7/2026contractGloucester • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in statutory reporting, financial data analysis, and technical accounting, with a strong understanding of IFRS and regulatory requirements. Capable of enhancing reporting processes and effectively communicating complex financial information to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)IFRS KnowledgeFinancial Services ExperienceMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyInsurance Experience

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Hard Skills

Statutory ReportingFinancial Data AnalysisTechnical AccountingNarrative ReportingAccounting JudgementsGovernance RequirementsAudit Process SupportRegulatory Assurance EngagementsReporting Process EnhancementFinancial Reporting

Soft Skills

Skilled CommunicatorStakeholder EngagementProblem SolvingQuery ResolutionDiscipline

Certifications & Qualifications

ACAACCACIMA

Industry Keywords

IFRS 17Financial ServicesInsuranceGovernanceAudit Committee

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support preparation and delivery of the Group’s quarterly and annual statutory reporting
Source, analyse, and validate financial data for accurate and timely submissions
Work with external auditors during statutory and regulatory assurance engagements
Provide information, resolve queries, and support an efficient audit process
Enhance reporting processes, controls, governance, and accounting procedures
Support technical accounting and statutory reporting activities
Prepare narrative reporting, including the Strategic Report, Audit Committee papers, and Board papers
Contribute to accounting judgements and statutory reporting Group Governance requirements
Work closely with the finance manager to produce the Q3 result and prepare year-end reporting while a new finance system is embedded

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Aptitude for interpreting and applying accounting requirements and best practice
Skilled communicator capable of interpreting and explaining complex information to stakeholders
Experienced and disciplined user of Microsoft Excel
Financial Services experience
Understanding of IFRS
Insurance experience is a standout qualification
IFRS 17 knowledge is a standout qualification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaborative and inclusive culture committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future
Fantastic career and development opportunities
Career and personal development opportunities
Inclusive culture and supportive recruitment process
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