Wise May are working with a leading Lloyd’s Market insurance business to recruit an experienced Syndicate Finance Contractor on a fixed-term basis to support a busy finance team through a critical year-end reporting period.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, fully qualified accountant with Lloyd’s Syndicate experience to join a highly respected underwriting organisation and play a key role across financial reporting, statutory accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, regulatory reporting, and process improvement projects.
Syndicate Accountant duties Include:
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Supporting the preparation and delivery of Annual Accounts and Underwriting Accounts for Lloyd's syndicates
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Coordinating Managing Agents Reports and year-end disclosures
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Leading detailed balance sheet reconciliations across technical insurance accounting areas including reinsurance debtors, creditors, reserves and loss portfolio transfers
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Producing technical accounting papers and documentation to support key accounting judgements and provisions
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Reviewing and improving existing financial reporting processes, controls and documentation
Syndicate Accountant skills requiresd:
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Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
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Minimum 3 years' experience preparing technical P&L and balance sheet reconciliations within an insurance environment
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Strong technical accounting knowledge of insurance and reinsurance transactions
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Detailed understanding of Lloyd's Syndicate reporting requirements
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Experience producing UK GAAP and Solvency II reporting
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Strong understanding of accounting systems and financial controls
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Excellent analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
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Ability to document processes, controls and procedures to a high standard
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Knowledge of Lloyd's systems and reporting requirements
Benefits:
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Competitive salary equivalent of £100,000 - £110,000
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Hybrid working arrangement
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Opportunity to work with a leading Lloyd's Market insurer
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High-profile year-end and transformation project exposure
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Collaborative and professional working environment