Accountant

Insight Recruitment Solutions Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a qualified Accountant to join a finance team in London. This role involves supporting European entities across financial accounting, controls, budgeting, and regulatory reporting. The ideal candidate will have ACA qualification and experience in (re)insurance. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills are required. This position offers a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in (re)insurance and regulatory reporting essential.
• Strong knowledge of US and UK GAAP.
• Organised and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate regulatory submissions.
• Assist with quarterly close processes and ensure accuracy.
• Partner with stakeholders to resolve accounting queries.

Skills

Financial accounting

Regulatory reporting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

ACA (or equivalent)

Job description

We’re seeking a qualified Accountant to join this London market insurers finance team, supporting European entities across financial accounting, controls, budgeting, and regulatory reporting. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the business to deliver accurate reporting, meet compliance requirements, and contribute to strategic finance projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate regulatory submissions (Lloyd’s UK GAAP, Solvency UK, US Situs, TRIA, NAIC, CBI QRTs, statutory accounts).
• Assist with quarterly close processes and ensure financial disclosure accuracy.
• Partner with stakeholders to resolve accounting queries.
• Support system enhancements, audits, and process improvements.
• Contribute to management reporting, budgeting, and finance projects.

Requirements

• ACA (or equivalent) with (re)insurance and regulatory reporting experience.
• Strong knowledge of US and UK GAAP
• Analytical, organised, and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills.
• This is an insurance business with an great track record in staff development and whom have an excellent reputation in the market
• our client is committed to diversity in all of it's forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process. They offer a hybrid working environment