Technical Accounting Manager

12-Month Fixed-Term ContractHybrid Working | 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home A leading global insurance business is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join its finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong accountant looking to step into a highly visible Technical Accounting Manager role with exposure to complex accounting matters, regulatory change, and strategic finance projects. Key Responsibilities • Lead technical accounting assessments across UK GAAP, with exposure to IFRS and US GAAP • Prepare technical accounting papers and documentation for auditors and senior management • Support acquisitions, investments, and other complex transactions from an accounting perspective • Assist with implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory changes • Support the preparation and review of UK statutory accounts and legal entity reporting • Partner with FP&A, Tax, and Controllership teams on reporting deliverables • Act as a key contact for external auditors and support audit queries • Drive improvements across reporting processes, controls, and finance projects The successful Technical Accounting Manager will work closely with senior finance stakeholders and play a key role in ensuring high-quality reporting and technical compliance across the business. About You • ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualified • Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly UK GAAP • Experience preparing technical accounting papers • Confident liaising with auditors and senior stakeholders • Insurance or financial services experience must have This Technical Accounting Manager position would suit someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, project-based work, and operating within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. What's on Offer • 12-month fixed-term contract • Hybrid working model • Opportunity to work on high-profile technical accounting and regulatory projects • Collaborative and fast-paced environment within a global organisation • Competitive salary and benefits package If you are an experienced Technical Accounting Manager looking for your next contract opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.