Senior Accountant

Edenbrook Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Edenbrook Ltd. in London is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing international specialty insurance business. You will develop financial processes, support management reporting and planning, and deliver accurate reporting across UK and US operations.

This role offers broad exposure to the finance function as the business expands, with a hands-on team setting and opportunities to shape the function from the ground up.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA or equivalent.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Experience in management and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Preparing management reports, financial analysis and performance commentary.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling.
• Assisting with month-end close, group reporting, reconciliations and audits.
• Coordinating with outsourced accounting providers.
• Improving finance systems, processes and controls.

Skills

Excel

Financial modelling

Management reporting

Financial reporting

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Accountant

Location: London (Hybrid) or Chicago (Remote)

An exciting opportunity to join a newly established, international specialty insurance business as a Senior Accountant.

Working within a small, growing finance team, you’ll play a key role in developing financial processes, supporting management reporting and planning, and delivering accurate financial reporting across UK and US operations. This is an opportunity to gain broad exposure to the finance function and help shape how it operates as the business grows.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing management reports, financial analysis and performance commentary.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling.
• Assisting with month-end close, group reporting, reconciliations and audits.
• Coordinating with outsourced accounting providers.
• Improving finance systems, processes and controls.

About you:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent).
• Approximately three years’ post-qualification experience.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Experience in management and financial reporting.
• A proactive, curious and adaptable approach, with an interest in technology and process improvement.
• Insurance experience and exposure to US GAAP are advantageous but not essential.

The opportunity:

Join a growing international business where you can make a tangible impact, take ownership and help build a finance function from the ground up.