Hybrid Reinsurance Accounting Manager

Direct Line Group Careers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking an Accounting Manager in London or Leeds to oversee financial reinsurance processes. You'll validate and review financial journals, collaborate with partners to enhance workflows, and ensure accurate reporting. The role requires an accountant qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) and technical expertise in reinsurance. The company offers a hybrid model with excellent benefits, including a 9% pension contribution and performance-related bonuses, and emphasizes a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

9% employer contributed pension

Annual performance-related bonus

50% off home, motor and pet insurance

Additional optional Health and Dental insurance

EV car scheme

Generous holidays

Employee discounts and cashback

Qualifications

• Accountant qualification in ACA, ACCA or CIMA is essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for financial modelling.
• Reinsurance experience and knowledge of IFRS17 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Validate, post, and review technical finance journals for accuracy.
• Collaborate with outsourced partners to manage SLAs.
• Challenge and refine month-end processes for efficiency.

Skills

Financial reinsurance accounting

Reconciliation

Communication

Technical expertise in IFRS17

Education

Accountant qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oracle Financials

Cognos TM1

Job description

A leading insurance company is seeking an Accounting Manager in London or Leeds to oversee financial reinsurance processes. You'll validate and review financial journals, collaborate with partners to enhance workflows, and ensure accurate reporting. The role requires an accountant qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) and technical expertise in reinsurance. The company offers a hybrid model with excellent benefits, including a 9% pension contribution and performance-related bonuses, and emphasizes a diverse and inclusive work environment.