Group Accountant
Domestic & GeneralLondon, England, United Kingdom
Added 7 Aug · still live
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£49,200
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2421 (77% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £49,200, and Domestic & General is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Graduate Accountant
Location: Hybrid working to our Wimbledon Office
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
We're excited to announce that we are looking for an exceptional Group Accountant which is a key role within Group Finance, responsible for delivering accurate, insightful and well-controlled financial reporting that supports business performance and strategic decision-making.
Working closely with senior Finance leaders, market finance teams, FP&A, Tax, Treasury and external auditors, you will help ensure stakeholders have confidence in the numbers that drive decisions across the business.
Success in this role means producing high-quality reporting, strengthening financial control, providing clear analysis of performance and contributing to continuous improvement across the Group reporting landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Hybrid working to our Wimbledon Office
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
We're excited to announce that we are looking for an exceptional Group Accountant which is a key role within Group Finance, responsible for delivering accurate, insightful and well-controlled financial reporting that supports business performance and strategic decision-making.
Working closely with senior Finance leaders, market finance teams, FP&A, Tax, Treasury and external auditors, you will help ensure stakeholders have confidence in the numbers that drive decisions across the business.
Success in this role means producing high-quality reporting, strengthening financial control, providing clear analysis of performance and contributing to continuous improvement across the Group reporting landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver accurate and timely Group reporting that supports confident business and investment decisions
- Provide clear analysis of financial performance, highlighting trends, risks, opportunities and key drivers
- Support the production of annual and statutory reporting in line with IFRS requirements
- Partner with finance teams across the business to improve reporting quality and consistency
- Contribute to investor, lender and senior leadership reporting with insightful financial commentary
- Apply strong technical accounting knowledge to complex reporting matters and key judgements
- Help strengthen financial controls, governance and reporting documentation across the Group
- Identify opportunities to enhance reporting processes, systems and operational efficiency
- Support audit activity and build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Play an active role in improving the accuracy, transparency and effectiveness of financial reporting
What You'll Bring
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Experience in Group reporting, financial control, audit or statutory reporting within insurance or regulated financial services
- Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting principles
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight
- Advanced Excel capability and confidence working with finance systems
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- A detail-focused approach combined with sound professional judgement
- Ability to manage priorities and deliver to reporting deadlines in a complex environment
- Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus
- 25 days annual leave plus bank/public holidays, as well as an annual option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave
- Training opportunities as well as clearly defined career progression
- Health cash plan – employer funded cover to enable you to claim money back on essential healthcare costs, including dental, optical, physiotherapy and many more. Cover also includes unlimited access to a 24/7 virtual GP service
- Attractive company pension scheme
- Life assurance – employer funded cover of 4x basic salary
- Dedicated online benefit portal offering access to saving and lending facilities, financial wellbeing and support services:
- Salary Finance – access to savings and borrowing through payroll
- Car Leasing – access to a carbon neutral salary sacrifice car leasing scheme, with an all-inclusive monthly cost covering all charge, taxes, insurance, repairs and maintenance on a range of brand-new vehicles
- Travel Loans – interest free loans to help spread the cost of annual travel tickets
- Cycle to Work – tax efficient bike and cycling equipment worth up to £1,000
Please note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes criminal record checks.
At Domestic & General, we are proud of our 100-year legacy and excited about our future growth plans. We are expanding our horizons, entering new markets and territories internationally and we need your expertise to help us on the journey.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Domestic & General, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 2421 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~60k in sampleP25 £39kP75 £68k
£30kmedian £50kgoing rate £49k£68k
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Domestic & General holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2421 going rate of £49,200. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.