Reporting Accountant


Aviva
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Circa £60,000 per annum

Job Highlights
  • We are one of the UK's leading Insurance, Wealth and Retirement businesses.
  • We are currently recruiting for a Reporting Accountant to join the team. The role is a great opportunity to be a part of Aviva Insurance, Wealth and Retirement (‘IWR’) Life Accounting production operation team supporting IFRS and Solvency II (SII) reporting.
  • We offer 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.
Job Requirements/Description

We are currently recruiting for a Reporting Accountant to join the team. The role is a great opportunity to be a part of Aviva Insurance, Wealth and Retirement (‘IWR’) Life Accounting production operation team supporting IFRS and Solvency II (SII) reporting. 

This role will require the successful candidate to apply professional judgement and expertise on accounting and reporting matters and look to implement improvements in our processes. The successful candidate will enjoy exercising their strong capabilities in both reporting, problem solving and operational process improvement.  

A bit about the job:

This accounting role sits within the Non-Profit Fund Accounting production team and will be managed and mentored by a Senior Finance Manager.

It will include a wide variety of activities:

  • Quarterly reporting of the Non-Profit IFRS and SII results to the Aviva Life IWR Consolidation team.
  • Ownership and delivery of timely and insightful outputs to internal and external stakeholders.
  • High-quality reporting with supporting analysis to identify underlying drivers and offer business insight.
  • Operation and enhancement of financial and operational controls with the ultimate aim of safeguarding both customer and shareholder interests.
  • Continuous focus on process optimisation, simplification, and standardisation.
  • Leading investigations within reporting and acting as a key resource on projects.
  • Relationship management with key stakeholders across Finance.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

  • Qualified accountant with relevant post qualification experience.
  • Excellent analytical skills and pro-active drive to identify and investigate variances.
  • Experience in a financial reporting role within financial services or Life Assurance accounting would be advantageous.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with other areas of the business.
  • Knowledge of IFRS 17, Solvency II would also be beneficial.

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

  • Salary Circa £60,000 (location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
  • Bonus opportunity of 10% of annual salary (actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s)
  • Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days.
  • Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts.
  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme.
  • Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
  • Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work.
  • Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
  • We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools.
Aviva
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Circa £60,000 per annum

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