Syndicate Financial Controller

HFG Insurance Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HFG Insurance Recruitment is partnering with a growing Lloyd's managing agency to recruit a Syndicate Financial Controller to lead the Finance team. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant with Lloyd's market or insurance experience and a track record of strong financial controls and regulatory reporting.

You will own the financial close, balance-sheet integrity, treasury and cash management, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, Solvency II, and Lloyd's

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with Lloyd's market/insurance experience.
• Experience in financial close, balance-sheet accounting and cash/treasury management.
• Strong regulatory reporting and technical accounting skills.
• Proactive, analytical, and able to manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own financial close, trial balance, and non-technical results.
• Oversee balance-sheet integrity, treasury and cash management.
• Maintain robust financial controls and reconciliations.
• Support technical accounting and regulatory reporting.
• Drive process improvements and reporting efficiencies.
• Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, Solvency II and Lloyd's requirements.

Skills

Lloyd's market

Insurance

Syndicate accounting

Financial controls

Treasury

Regulatory reporting

UK GAAP

Solvency II

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

I'm partnering with a growing Lloyd's managing agency to recruit an experienced Syndicate Financial Controller to join its Finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant with Lloyd's market or insurance experience to take ownership of financial control and operations within an ambitious and expanding business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Owning the financial close, trial balance and non-technical result.
• Overseeing balance-sheet integrity, treasury and cash management.
• Maintaining robust financial controls and reconciliations.
• Supporting technical accounting and regulatory reporting.
• Driving process improvements and reporting efficiencies.
• Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, Solvency UK and Lloyd's requirements.

About you:

• Experience within the Lloyd's market or insurance sector.
• Strong knowledge of syndicate accounting and financial reporting.
• Experience in financial control, treasury and balance-sheet management.
• A proactive individual with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.