Assistant Syndicate Accountant

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Lloyd's managing agent is seeking an Assistant Syndicate Accountant in London. This role presents an opportunity to develop skills in syndicate accounting with responsibilities including managing journal entries, bank reconciliations, and liaising with auditors under the supervision of the Financial Controller. Ideal for someone pursuing accounting qualifications with relevant experience preferrably in insurance.

Qualifications

• Candidate should be part-qualified or studying for accounting exams.
• Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications is required.
• Experience in insurance accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accounting for the Syndicate.
• Prepare and review journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end close and support statutory financial statements.

Skills

Proficient in Excel

Insurance accounting experience

Education

Part-qualified or studying for accounting exams

Job description

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Assistant Syndicate Accountant, London (City of London)

Client:

HFG Insurance Recruitment

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

HFG has partnered with an award-winning Lloyd's managing agent in their search for an Assistant Syndicate Accountant. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their career in syndicate accounting, reporting to the Financial Controller.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for accounting for the Syndicate
• Prepare and review journals
• Review Syndicate bank reconciliations
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with month-end close
• Support preparation of statutory financial statements
• Assist with Quarterly and Annual Lloyd's returns
• Liaise with external auditors

Requirements:

• Part-qualified or currently studying/willing to study for accounting exams
• Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Insurance accounting experience preferred