Financial Accountant (Reporting) – London / Leeds – QBE

Overview

QBE, a global insurer committed to creating a resilient future, is expanding its Reporting Centre of Excellence. We are looking for a part‑qualified accountant with a passion for data and continuous improvement to deliver corporate financial reporting and support our Executive Office divisional numbers.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate financial reporting, supporting group reporting processes.
• Identify automation and process improvements, enhancing controls and data quality.
• Mentor junior colleagues in an offshore shared services centre.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships, maintaining high service levels.
• Validate data integrity checks and make system adjustments to support group reporting.
• Deliver ad‑hoc analysis and reporting requests.

Qualifications

• Part‑qualified or newly qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar) or substantial experience in finance.
• Experience in financial services preferred, but other industries considered.
• Strong continuous improvement mindset, detail orientation, quality focus.
• Digitally curious, excited by data analytics and reporting.
• Experience with Oracle, HFM, Hyperion, Wdesk, Alteryx or eagerness to learn.

Benefits

• 30 days holiday a year, with option to buy up to 2 additional days.
• Flexible working – part‑time, job share and compressed hours available.
• Automatic enrollment in QBE pension plan, 10% employer contribution.
• Fully comprehensive private medical insurance cover for you and your family.
• Family friendly policies – 26 weeks paid leave regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or parenthood.

Equal Employment Opportunity – QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.