Interim International Reporting Accountant £400-£450 per day (Inside IR35) | 4–6 months | Hybrid (3 days in office, London)
Arthur Financial are exclusively supporting a leading global MGA/broker, as they prepare for their 2025 Group year end, working towards an accelerated reporting deadline and a planned US listing.
With the business undertaking a major systems implementation and members of the team seconded onto the project, my client are seeking two experienced Interim International Reporting Accountants to assist with the Group Consolidation and Financial Statements.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and roll forward the Excel-based Group Consolidation, translating ~60 sets of accounts into USD reporting currency.
Collate and reconcile data to produce Group Financial Statement disclosures, including goodwill, intangibles, leases, impairments, and cash flow.
Maintain and update the Word-based Group Financial Statements, ensuring alignment with consolidation versions submitted to auditors.
Maintain an audit trail for year-end adjustments and UK GAAP differences, ensuring accurate posting into Workday.
Liaise with global business units to manage Group data requests and ensure timely information gathering.
Partner with internal teams (Legal, CoSec, etc.) to ensure reporting completeness and accuracy.
Produce accounting memos and respond to auditor queries to support the 2025 audit.
Review and assess new disclosure requirements (FRS 101/102 and other GAAPs), working with auditors to agree and implement updates.
Support early-stage implementation of Workiva for financial statement preparation.
Contribute to ad hoc reporting tasks as the Group evolves rapidly.
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
Proven experience in group consolidation within multi-entity, multinational structures.
Strong understanding of foreign currency translation across multiple GAAPs (UK, US, IFRS preferred).
Confident in preparing supporting schedules for Group journals and reconciliations.
Skilled in MS Office — particularly Excel (advanced formulas) and Word.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Background in insurance or financial services preferred.
