About us
Since Aspen was founded in 2002, we have become a leading, diversified specialty insurance and reinsurance company. We respond thoughtfully and creatively to find the best outcomes for our clients and business partners through carefully-tailored solutions.
We believe the way we work is just as important as the work we do, and we are guided by our core values of respect, honesty, trust and professionalism.
Aspen is a great place to develop your career offering an exciting and challenging environment where achievement is rewarded.
The role
To assist in the delivery of accurate, meaningful and timely financial information for Syndicate 4711, and related companies in accordance with agreed standards and deadlines.
Key accountabilities
- Preparation/review of all regulatory returns for Lloyd’s, Singapore, AUKSSL and APJ entities including SII Preparation/review of Lloyd’s related Statutory accounts and other statutory information
- Preparation/review of quarterly consolidation reporting to Group
- Support the Lloyd’s Platform’s reporting framework, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and development
- Preparation/review of the quarterly reconciliations to support P&L and Balance Sheet for all Lloyd’s and APJ entities
- Preparation of entity management information for submission to group team and analysis.
- Posting of technical account transactions to the Coda (system) nominal ledger
- Input to the development and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes required for management information and regulatory reporting for Lloyd’s entities
- Assuring the quality of output from Offshore function to ensure that it meets the required standard for the UK Platform teams to be able to effectively report
- Input to comply with new accounting standards and developments within Lloyd’s and APJ entities, in addition to Aspen’s internal policies and procedures
- Assist with the transition of work offshore and review of the work performed.
Skills & experience
- Minimum of 7 years experience working in the insurance market within a Syndicate finance function
- Experience of Lloyd’s accounting and reporting rules expected
- Experience of working in a UK or US listed group desirable
- A formal accounting qualification is essential
- Negotiating, verbal and written communications, numerical reasoning, report writing, analytical.
- Self motivated, problem solver and flexible
- Good at building relationships
- Process and control oriented
- Microsoft packages, Word, Excel, E-mail, Spreadsheets, Internet software, Database software
Other
We're committed to making Aspen a great place to work, where you're rewarded and recognised for your efforts. As well as your pay and discretionary performance related bonus, you'll also enjoy a huge range of benefits. There are plenty of options available with our exciting benefits package, designed for your health, your family and to help ensure that you enjoy the most from your lifestyle.
Syndicate Accountant in London employer: Aspen Insurance
Aspen is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment, where respect, honesty, trust, and professionalism are at the core of our values. As an Actuary in our UK Actuarial Function, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects, develop your skills, and collaborate with talented colleagues while being rewarded for your achievements. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive culture makes Aspen a fantastic place to advance your career in the insurance industry.
