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Associate Consultant - Insurance Recruitment
We are currently partnering with a Leading Global Specialty Insurance organisation to recruit a Finance Manager (6 Month FTC – Maternity Cover). The successful candidate will play a key role within the Finance Operations function, supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting, expense management, and process improvement initiatives across international entities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee monthly expense bookings, including accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset transactions.
- Prepare monthly expense schedules for key departments such as IT, Facilities, Legal, and Consultancy.
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Manage intercompany invoicing and postings from group entities.
- Record monthly investment portfolio transactions.
- Support process improvement initiatives following the implementation of a new ERP system.
- Provide coverage and support within Accounts Payable and employee expense processes.
- Supervise and mentor a small team of part-qualified accountants.
- Contribute to the preparation of finance-related sections for Board and Committee reports.
- Assist with statutory and regulatory returns as required.
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and project work.
Qualifications
- A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least five years of relevant experience.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience within a finance operations environment.
- Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with general ledger and ERP systems (e.g., Workday).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and geographies.
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior finance team members.
- A proactive and adaptable mindset, with a focus on driving continuous improvement.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Finance
Industries
Insurance
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Finance Manager (6 Month FTC) in England employer: Edenbrook
Edenbrook is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals in the financial reporting sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, all while working in a dynamic environment that values integrity and excellence. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a balanced work-life experience alongside competitive benefits tailored to enhance both personal and professional well-being.
