18 month FTC This role combines hands-on accounting and finance expertise with responsibility for the financial planning and reporting processes for of the clients UK non-insurance entities, as well as ownership of tax accounting and filing processes for the UK tax groups.You will be a trusted adviser to the Head of Finance and senior management team, providing guidance on finance, accounting and tax across the Finance function and to the wider business.You will develop robust business processes for the production of statutory and management reporting, as well as effective planning and forecasting mechanisms. You will work closely with the senior management teams of the UK businesses to provide accurate and timely financial information and insight. You will manage the production of VAT and Corporation Tax returns for the UK tax groups, and ensure our businesses comply with all necessary tax reporting and filing requirements.You will lead the development and delivery of efficient processes to enable effective decision making and performance management of the organisation. You will be resilient and flexible, able to apply your knowledge and skills to new challenges in an evolving operating model.Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinate the delivery of consistent and accurate accounting and financial reporting for the clients UK holding and service companies across IFRS and German GAAP bases, for plan, forecasts, and actual performance. Deliver internal financial and management r