Senior Accountant

at  AXA

Are you an experienced accountant? If you’re analytical, detail-oriented and take a holistic approach, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. We’re seeking a highly organised individual to join our Finance team. You’ll provide a seamless service to internal and external customers.
You’ll have an in-depth of knowledge and understanding of insured and non-insured businesses. You’ll lead, support and perform accounting processes within the Record to Report team, ensuring complete and accurate accounting records are maintained.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You’ll work at least 40% of your week away from home, moving to the majority of your working week from September 2025. Away from home means either attendance at our Ipswich office, visiting clients or attending industry events.
We’re also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition.

WHO WE ARE:

AXA UK Support Functions power AXA’s three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you’ve got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you’re just starting out, we’ll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence

• Lead processes to control, update and maintain the General Ledger accounting records for several AXA UK companies.
• Maintain a robust framework of internal controls to ensure accounting records are complete, accurate and reliable.
• Process lead 3 FTE’s.
• Identify, design, and implement production processes improvements to increase efficiency.
• Define and provide financial information, interpretation, analysis, and support to customers.
• Liaise with Group Tax for preparation of taxation charges for actual results under IFRS and Solvency reporting.
  Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.