A large, international insurance group is seeking a Senior Treasury Manager to take ownership of cash, liquidity and working capital across a growing and strategically important division.
Reporting to a senior finance leader, this is a high-profile role combining hands‑on treasury management with transformation, automation and senior stakeholder engagement. You will shape how the business forecasts, manages and understands cash, while improving treasury processes, controls and reporting infrastructure.
The Role
You will:
- Own and develop the cashflow model and 13 and 26-week liquidity forecasts, providing clear variance analysis and commentary.
- Produce weekly and monthly cash and liquidity reporting for senior leadership, translating movements into practical insight and recommended actions.
- Analyse the structural drivers of cash conversion, including fiduciary and own‑funds timing, premium and claims settlement cycles, delegated authority flows and inter‑company arrangements.
- Develop trapped‑cash modelling, identifying balances restricted by regulatory, fiduciary, jurisdictional or tax considerations.
- Build an integrated suite of reporting across cash, liquidity, working capital, CAPEX and FX.
- Lead the automation of treasury reporting through Power BI and Anaplan, creating a more scalable and controlled reporting environment.
- Optimise the use of the organisation’s treasury management system for cash reporting, forecasting and bank connectivity.
- Establish and monitor cash KPIs, including cash conversion, DSO, DPO, debtor ageing, collection efficiency and forecasting accuracy.
- Partner with Credit Control, Finance and Operations to improve collections, payment cadence, supplier terms and inter‑company settlements.
- Support FX exposure analysis, hedging activity, daily liquidity management, cash pooling and international funding requirements.
- Lead the rationalisation of the bank account infrastructure, including account closures, mandates, KYC and fee management.
- Support covenant, leverage and liquidity headroom reporting, alongside lender and investor reporting requirements.
- Own cashflow planning across the annual budget, quarterly forecasts and longer‑term strategic plan.
- Provide treasury and working capital analysis for M&A integration, entity restructuring and wider business change.
- Coach junior team members and collaborate across Finance and Group Treasury.
The Ideal Candidate
You will bring:
- A professional accounting or treasury qualification, such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AMCT or MCT.
- At least five years’ treasury experience, with a strong background in cashflow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital modelling.
- Previous experience within the insurance sector, which is essential. Insurance broking experience and an understanding of fiduciary and premium settlement flows would be particularly valuable.
- Experience designing and delivering automated reporting solutions using Power BI and Anaplan.
- Exposure to a treasury management system such as Kyriba, or a comparable platform.
- Strong knowledge of banking products, cash pooling, FX hedging instruments and treasury controls.