Head of Financial Reporting

Hays; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance broker in London is seeking a Head of Financial Reporting to oversee management and statutory accounts. This critical role involves partnering with the Finance Director on KPI analysis, leading regulatory compliance efforts, and driving process improvements. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with relevant experience in the insurance sector, ready to embrace a broad and dynamic opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for ownership

Exposure to senior stakeholders

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with experience in the insurance broking industry.
• Strong financial reporting and UK GAAP experience.
• Capability in process, systems, and controls implementation.

Responsibilities

• Produce management accounts and statutory accounts.
• Partner with Finance Director on KPI monitoring.
• Lead finance transformation and prepare budgets.

Skills

Financial reporting

Performance analysis

Process improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Qualified accountant

Tools

Acturis system

Job description

This range is provided by Hays. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Your new company
I am currently working with a fast-growing, ambitious insurance broker based in London who are looking for a Head of Financial Reporting to join the team. This is an exciting business going through growth and change and presents a great opportunity to work alongside an impressive Finance Director and leadership team.

Your new role
This is a broad and varied opportunity with key duties and responsibilities including:

• Produce high-quality management accounts and annual statutory accounts
• Partner with the FD on KPI monitoring and presenting performance analysis to senior leadership
• Oversight of outsourced IBA function
• Production of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
• Process improvement and controls management
• Finance transformation and change programme leadership
• Regulatory reporting to the FCA and ensuring regulatory compliance

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified accountant with proven experience of the insurance broking industry. You will need strong financial reporting/UK GAAP experience and experience of implementing processes, systems and controls. You will need to be capable of partnering with a wide range of stakeholders and the ability to analyse and drive performance. Experience of the Acturis system would be highly beneficial.

What you'll get in return
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work in a really broad and varied role, learning from a really impressive Finance Director. The role offers plenty of ownership and the scope for driving change with exposure to a wide range of senior stakeholders.

What you need to do now
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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Insurance

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