Hastings Direct

Financial Accountant

Hastings Direct

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Bexhill • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Production/review of all month end consolidation adjustments for the Hastings Insurance Group with adherence to IFRS17
  • Working closely with IT and Operations on our customer interest calculations to ensure accuracy
  • Production/review of month end journals for Hastings and all holding entities within the Group, including accruals and provisions
  • Working closely with Financial Planning & Analysis team to finalise month end results
  • Production of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, providing insightful commentary into movements and ownership of specific balance sheet area and leadership of related monthly control meetings
  • Provision of data to external auditors

Requirements

  • ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to analyse, summarise and insightfully comment upon data
  • Strong Systems skills outside of pure accounting systems
  • Excellent reconciliation skills and attention to detail
  • Must be able to work on own initiative
Benefits
  • Flexible working – we champion a flexible hybrid working approach
  • Competitive bonus scheme - all colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus
  • Physical wellbeing – Hastings pay for you to receive private medical Insurance (also known as PMI)
  • Financial wellbeing – providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost
  • Matched pension contributions up to 10%
  • 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your weeks
  • Access to our health care cash back plans
  • Dental plans
  • Discounted health assessments
  • Cycle to work and tech schemes
  • Discounted and free onsite facilities
  • Social events throughout the year
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
organisational skillstime managementanalytical skillsattention to detailinitiative
Certifications
ACCAACACIMA