Syndicate Financial Controller
Group Finance | Financial & Regulatory Reporting (Lloyd’s)
Overview
Join the Group Finance team and play a pivotal role supporting newly established Lloyd’s Syndicates. AsSyndicate Financial Controller, you’ll take ownership of high-impactSyndicate financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance with internal accounting policies underUS GAAP. This is a critical position for an experienced finance professional with deep Lloyd’s Syndicate expertise, a strong financial control mindset, and the confidence to partner across the business supporting stakeholders with robust insight, governance, and decision-ready reporting.
Required Skills
- Qualified accountant(ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Experience in the Lloyd’s Insurance Market, specifically working within aSyndicate
- Deep understanding of Syndicate accounting processes
- Proven ability to lead thereview, audit, and filing of Syndicate financial statementsin line with statutory requirements andUS GAAP
- Strongfinancial controlcapability, including developing and embedding effective controls and compliance with an internalSOX programme
- Experience analysing financial performance and variances, producing clear insights and commentary for management and governance forums (includingAudit Committee)
- Confident communicator - able to explain complex financial matters clearly to a range of internal and external stakeholders
- Independent, proactive approach with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and build trusted relationships and influence
Nice to Have Skills
- Knowledge ofdata warehousing and reporting tools
- Experience supportingsystem developmentsandfinance transformationinitiatives
- A forward-looking, technological mindset that helps drive improved reporting, control, and process effectiveness
Preferred Education and Experience
- Professional accounting qualification(ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong prior experience inSyndicate financial control and reportingwithin theLloyd’s market, including audit and regulatory-facing responsibilities
Other Requirements
- Ability to coordinate effectively withauditors, internal teams, external actuaries, and third-party outsource providers to ensure high-quality outcomes, data integrity, and well-documented, repeatable processes
- Capability to develop a full qualitative understanding of the business and apply it to reporting, governance, and decision support
Bring your Lloyd’s Syndicate expertise and control mindset to a role where your work will directly strengthen reporting quality, governance, and business insight.
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Syndicate Financial Controller in London employer: Harrison Holgate
Join a pioneering organisation that values excellence and innovation, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise as the Group Head of Insurance will be instrumental in shaping global risk management strategies. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to lead impactful projects across multiple countries, all while being part of a supportive team that prioritises collaboration and strategic thinking.
