Overview
In this role you will oversee the finance function within a stable and prestigious organization in the insurance sector. You will maintain robust controls, drive accurate reporting, and support strategic decisions for syndicates. You will work with management on budgets, variances, and risk evaluations, while ensuring compliance through audits. Your analytical insights will inform senior leadership and shape financial strategy. This is a high-impact, performance-driven opportunity to contribute to a respected insurer.
Responsibilities
- Maintain robust financial systems and controls to support compliance and strategic decisions
- Prepare detailed budget forecasts and manage financial accounting reports for syndicates
- Analyze variances and trends with management to support business growth
- Conduct periodic risk management evaluations
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure regulatory compliance
- Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior leadership
Key requirements
- Proven experience in financial controls and reporting within the insurance industry
- Expertise in handling financial data for syndicates and preparing comprehensive reports
- Strong analytical skills with ability to influence financial strategy
- Proficient in financial software and advanced Excel skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to high ethical standards and professionalism
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ethical conduct and professionalism
- Proficient in financial software
- Advanced Excel skills
Financial Controller employer: Oliver James Associates
Join a leading global insurance business that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a focus on innovation and transformation, this role offers you the chance to engage in meaningful projects while benefiting from a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team. Experience the unique advantage of working in the heart of the UK insurance market, where your contributions will directly impact the future of the industry.
