General Ledger Manager

Harrison Holgate; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A London market underwriting business is seeking a General Ledger Manager for their growing finance department. The successful applicant will supervise staff and manage financial reporting and general ledger accuracy, with responsibilities including preparing management reports and reviewing brokers' financial stability.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in expense reporting and general ledger management required.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger systems such as SAP.
• Staff management experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage recording, monitoring, and reporting of expenses across divisions.
• Prepare management reports and statutory/regulatory reports.
• Conduct financial reviews of new brokers.

Skills

Expense reporting

General ledger management

Process improvements

Financial analysis

Tools

SAP

Job description

A London market underwriting business is recruiting for a General Ledger Manager to fill a newly created position within their growing finance department.

Responsibilities

1. Manage the recording, monitoring, and reporting of expenses across all London Market Division entities.
2. Oversee all non-insurance general ledgers to ensure accurate and controlled financial data.
3. Support the preparation of management reports, statutory and regulatory reports, and indirect tax returns on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
4. Conduct financial reviews of new brokers to assess financial strength and creditworthiness.
5. Perform ad-hoc reporting and analysis on non-insurance balances across divisions as required.

Requirements

• Previous expense reporting and general ledger management experience.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger systems, e.g., SAP.
• Previous staff management experience.
• Ability to assist with process improvements and automation initiatives.

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