Full job descriptionAn excellent opportunity for a technically strong Syndicate Accountant to join a growing Lloyd’s (re)insurance business. The role sits within the Syndicate Finance team and offers broad exposure across financial reporting, Lloyd’s regulatory reporting, audit and finance transformation.
You’ll work closely with Finance, Underwriting, Treasury and wider stakeholders, playing an important role in maintaining strong financial controls while also contributing to ongoing process improvement and automation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities*Prepare technical and non-technical journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
*Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
*Prepare Lloyd’s regulatory returns, including QAD and SITUS.
*Liaise with external auditors and manage audit queries.
*Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial reporting and data.
*Identify opportunities to improve processes, automation and financial controls.
*Support finance transformation projects, including chart of accounts and consolidation initiatives.
*Work closely with Treasury and wider Finance teams on broader financial operations.
*Ensure compliance with Lloyd’s reporting requirements and internal governance standards.
Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will be a part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) with experience within a Lloyd’s syndicate finance environment.
You’ll ideally have:
*Strong experience across financial accounting, journals and reconciliations.
*Exposure to Lloyd’s regulatory reporting, particularly QAD and SITUS.
*Experience supporting external audits.
*A proactive approach to process improvement and finance transformation.
*Strong Excel skills; experience with TM1, Sun or Power Query would be advantageous.
*Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
*Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
This is a great opportunity for a Syndicate Accountant looking to broaden their technical and commercial exposure while playing an active role in finance transformation within a Lloyd’s (re)insurance business.