Assistant Vice President/Vice President/Lead - Global Insurance Accounting (12-16 yrs)

We are seeking a seasoned Accounting Lead with extensive experience in global insurance accounting standards, specifically for Global setups. This role requires an individual who brings a robust background in transition management, accounting expertise, and the ability to integrate seamlessly into a high-performance team.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:

- Manage and oversee accounting functions in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS; familiarity with other global accounting standards is also considered.

- Lead accounting transitions effectively, ensuring smooth integration of processes in a global insurance environment.

- Coordinate with stakeholders across various regions, specifically within GCC setups, to maintain alignment with local accounting practices.

- Contribute to reinsurance and consulting operations as required by the business.

To be eligible for this role you will require:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) with minimum 12 years of relevant post qualification experience.

- Extensive experience in UK GAAP accounting or equivalent global accounting standards.

- Proven experience in transition management within GCC-based insurance or reinsurance environments.

- Prior experience with Indian life insurance is not preferred unless previously part of GCC setups; reinsurance and consulting experience are acceptable.

Candidate Profile:

- Strong background in accounting with a specific focus on insurance-related standards.

- Demonstrated cultural fit for GCC-based operations; ability to adapt and integrate into the unique dynamics of Global insurance.

- Preference for candidates with consulting backgrounds and / or reinsurance experience.

This role is ideal for individuals with a proven track record in global insurance accounting, strong transition skills, and an understanding of the market dynamics.