Finance Director

1 month ago


City Of London, United Kingdom HFG Full time
Senior Financial Controller

A well-established (re)insurance group writing over $1bn in premium is seeking a technically skilled accountant to lead their finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing two experienced accounting teams, one focused on underwriting results and the other on finance transformation.

This role will require strong stakeholder management and influencing skills to drive process improvements and enhance financial controls. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of insurance technical accounting, reserving, and reinsurance principles.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Leading the development and implementation of financial systems, processes, and controls.
  • Managing the production of monthly, quarterly, and annual underwriting results for the Syndicate and Company financial close.
  • Conducting analytical reviews and providing commentary on financial results.
  • Driving continuous improvement of the financial close process activities.
  • Oversight of team managing finance transformation and automation projects.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience with several years of working in an insurance finance function. They will have strong knowledge of insurance technical accounting, reserving, and reinsurance principles, as well as excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled accountant to join a well-established (re)insurance group and make a significant impact on their finance team.


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