Actuarial Financial Control Manager

TN United Kingdom; Hove; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Actuary to join their Financial Control team as a Financial Control Manager. In this role, you will be pivotal in maintaining a robust control environment by supporting the Financial Control Lead and engaging with various stakeholders. Your expertise will guide the review of actuarial processes and financial reporting frameworks, ensuring compliance and accuracy. This position offers a competitive salary, car allowance for qualified candidates, and an array of benefits, including generous pension contributions and modern workspace facilities. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Participation in bonus schemes

Generous pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Electric car scheme

Discounts

Modern workspace facilities

Qualifications

• Nearly Qualified/Qualified Actuary with experience in IFRS17 and Audit.
• Strong knowledge of actuarial processes for protection and retirement businesses.

Responsibilities

• Review and challenge Actuarial Financial Reporting areas and support team members.
• Ensure completion of FCF requirements related to actuarial processes and risk identification.

Skills

Actuarial Financial Reporting

IFRS17

Financial Reporting Risk

Communication Skills

Education

Nearly Qualified/Qualified Actuary

Equivalent Experience

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Client:

Legal & General

Location:

Hove, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description

We’re recruiting for an Actuary to join us as a Financial Control Manager. We’re offering a competitive base salary, plus car allowance (if fully qualified under the IFoA or equivalent) and a host of other fantastic benefits. The Financial Control team is responsible for reviewing and assessing processes to ensure an appropriate control environment is maintained across the Legal & General Group. In this role, you will support the Financial Control Lead and Senior Managers to ensure the Financial Control Framework (FCF) operates effectively and efficiently across the annual reporting cycle. This will involve ongoing engagement with stakeholders from various divisions and functions, including senior Divisional and Group Finance teams.

What you'll be doing:

• Operating as an Actuarial control expert for the L&G Group to review and challenge Actuarial Financial Reporting areas, providing support and training to team members and stakeholders.
• Ensuring completion of FCF requirements related to walkthroughs, design & operating effectiveness of actuarial processes, risk and control identification, issue recording, and MI production.
• Validating risk assessments, including deficiencies rating and remediation plans, and engaging stakeholders for smooth delivery.
• Reviewing significant models and EUCs for assurance to the Group Model and Financial Control Committee.
• Overseeing BAU deliverables, task scheduling, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and detail.
• Reviewing and signing off key deliverables, managing team capabilities, and resolving issues promptly.

Who we're looking for:

• A Nearly Qualified/Qualified Actuary (or equivalent experience)
• Experience with IFRS17 and Audit
• Understanding of the Legal & General Group and its products
• Strong knowledge of actuarial processes for protection and retirement businesses
• Experience with financial reporting risk and control frameworks (preferable)
• Understanding of risks and processes in insurance and asset management
• Ability to challenge technical requirements and find innovative solutions
• Strong communication skills

Benefits include:

• Participation in bonus and share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance, private medical insurance, holiday entitlement, family leave, electric car scheme, discounts, and modern workspace facilities.

Additional information about Legal & General, our inclusive culture, and flexible working options is provided. We welcome candidates who meet most criteria and encourage you to apply to discuss your potential fit.