Hybrid Reinsurance Accounting Manager

Direct Line Group Careers; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider is seeking an Accounting Manager for their Re-Insurance team in Leeds or London. This role involves validating finance journals, collaborating with partners, and managing financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have an accounting qualification and reinsurance experience. The company offers a hybrid working model with excellent benefits including a pension scheme, performance-related bonus, and generous holidays.

Benefits

9% employer contributed pension

Annual performance related bonus up to 10%

50% off home, motor and pet insurance

Additional optional Health and Dental insurance

Generous holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in reinsurance accounting is essential.
• Technical expertise in IFRS17, IAS 38, IAS 16, IAS 36.
• Strong proficiency in reconciliation and substantiation.

Responsibilities

• Validate, post, and review finance journals for accuracy.
• Collaborate with outsourced partners on SLAs.
• Review financial statements and analyze key movements.
• Provide support to the Reinsurance team with reporting.
• Identify and manage financial risks.

Skills

Reinsurance accounting

Financial modelling

Effective communication

Education

Accountant qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oracle Financials

Cognos TM1

Job description

A leading insurance provider is seeking an Accounting Manager for their Re-Insurance team in Leeds or London. This role involves validating finance journals, collaborating with partners, and managing financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have an accounting qualification and reinsurance experience. The company offers a hybrid working model with excellent benefits including a pension scheme, performance-related bonus, and generous holidays.