FAQs
What is the primary role of the Corporate Accountant at Talbot?
The primary role of the Corporate Accountant is to ensure complete, accurate, and timely corporate reporting, including consolidation and group reporting, statutory reporting, and regulatory compliance.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience (PQE) is required, along with experience in a similar role within the insurance industry.
What accounting standards should candidates be knowledgeable about?
Candidates should have good knowledge of UK GAAP and US GAAP.
What specific skills are important for this role?
Advanced Excel skills, knowledge of general ledger systems (such as SAP/Sun), and an understanding of financial processes and controls are important for this role.
Will the Corporate Accountant need to participate in tax submissions?
Yes, the role includes supporting complete, accurate, and timely tax submissions, such as corporate tax returns for the UK and overseas.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, AIG emphasizes continuous learning and development as part of its commitment to investing in its employees.
What does the Total Rewards Program offer?
The Total Rewards Program offers a comprehensive benefits package focusing on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.
Is prior experience in the insurance industry required?
Yes, prior experience in a similar role within the insurance industry is a key requirement for this position.
Does AIG have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, AIG is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging, celebrating diverse talents, backgrounds, and perspectives.
How can applicants request reasonable accommodations during the hiring process?
Applicants in need of reasonable accommodations can send an email to candidatecare@aig.com to request assistance.