IFRS17 Technical Accounting Expert Job Type: Full-time
Location: SW1A (Hybrid) 
Salary: up to £640 per day PAYE 
Join my client as an IFRS17 Technical Accounting Expert and play a pivotal role in the implementation and transition of the IFRS 17 standards. This position offers the opportunity to provide expert technical accounting advice, develop robust financial models, and lead innovative processes within a dynamic environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
*Technical Guidance: Offer expert advice on IFRS 17 standards, developing technical papers to meet governance requirements.
*Financial Modelling: Construct and refine Excel models for accurate accounting and modelling calculations, identifying data gaps and validating system outputs.
*Audit and Compliance Support: Coordinate with auditors, manage audit engagements, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
*System Implementation: Assist in the rollout of critical IT solutions including General Ledger and IFRS 17 Calculation Engine, aligning processes for seamless reporting.
*Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment on project goals.
*Training and Development: Lead and support financial reporting training sessions, enhancing team competencies and knowledge.
Required Skills & Qualifications
*Experience: Proven track record in IFRS 17 implementation and technical accounting.
*Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Excel and familiarity with financial software systems.
*Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving.
*Communication: Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively collaborating with and presenting to stakeholders.
*Qualifications: Preferred accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.