Senior Finance Strategist for UK Reinsurance Entity

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harrison Holgate Full time

Harrison Holgate is a London-based reinsurance business seeking an accomplished Head of Finance to spearhead the delivery of financial planning, performance analysis, and statutory reporting objectives for the group's UK entities.

The successful candidate will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and lead three direct reports in achieving the company's financial goals. Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing insightful management reporting to support the development of the UK's strategy
  • Identifying emerging issues and driving innovative problem-solving initiatives
  • Serving as a trusted adviser to the CFO and senior management team to ensure strong long-term financial performance

To excel in this role, applicants must possess strong technical knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Solvency II, with experience leading high-performing teams and delivering process improvements in an insurance business setting.

With a competitive salary range estimated at £120,000 - £150,000 per annum, plus benefits and opportunities for growth, Harrison Holgate offers an attractive package for experienced finance professionals looking to make a significant impact in the reinsurance industry.

Key qualifications include:

  • Qualification as a chartered accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA)
  • Relevant experience gained within an insurance business, preferably in a leadership or management capacity
  • Proven track record of delivering process improvements and managing complex financial and regulatory reporting cycles

In return for your expertise and dedication, you can expect a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to contribute to the success of a leading reinsurance business.



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