Reinsurance Accounting Analyst – US GAAP (London)

Liberty Specialty Markets; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurer is seeking an Accountant for Outwards Reinsurance to assist with reporting operations under US GAAP. You will support multiple departments, manage insurance transactions, and improve financial processes. Candidates must have strong analytical and data manipulation skills along with experience in financial reporting. A collaborative approach and attention to detail are essential. This role is based in London and is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Experience with financial and management reporting.
• Ability to work collaboratively within finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with monthly and quarterly reporting.
• Account for specific insurance transactions per UK and US GAAP.
• Implement reinsurance process controls and data improvements.
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders regarding process flows.
• Support actuarial analysis for reserving.
• Assist in Annual Plan and Reforecast processes.
• Contribute to Finance Transformation Programme activities.
• Aid regulatory reporting requirements with the external reporting team.

Skills

Data manipulation skills

Advanced Excel skills

Detail orientation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Collaborative working style

Financial reporting experience

Insurance industry experience

US GAAP knowledge

Job description

A leading global insurer is seeking an Accountant for Outwards Reinsurance to assist with reporting operations under US GAAP. You will support multiple departments, manage insurance transactions, and improve financial processes. Candidates must have strong analytical and data manipulation skills along with experience in financial reporting. A collaborative approach and attention to detail are essential. This role is based in London and is a fixed term contract for 12 months.