Senior Reinsurance Accountant

London Permanent £70,000 - £90,000 per year View Job Description
Job Summary of this Senior Reinsurance Accountant role in the Financial Services sector in London: In this role you will be processing, analysing and reporting financial transactions and information. Assisting with general accounting, RI Finance Close processes and preparing various management reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • The Company is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment
  • Attractive package

About Our Client

Michael Page are partnering with a global Insurance Firm to assist them in hiring a Senior Reinsurance Accountant for their Central London based team.

Job Description

Key responsibilities of this Senior Reinsurance Accountant role in the Financial Services sector in London:

  • Ownership of the Reinsurance Finance Close plan and reporting up to the general Finance Close Manager
  • Ownership of all Reinsurance Finance Interfaces as well as finance inputs for upstream and downstream interfaces into and out of the Reinsurance platform
  • Ownership of the Reinsurance System Chart of accounts
  • Preparation and review of the Reinsurance to GL reconciliations
  • Preparation of Subledger Reinsurance Journals including earnings
  • Preparation of all out of subledger system Reinsurance Journals (G/L journals)
  • Preparation of Reinsurance Analytical Reviews
  • Respond to all Reinsurance Audit Queries related to the RI finance processes including account reconciliations
  • Assisting with the finance responsibilities linked to the RI migration project such as conversion reconciliations, balance sheet remediation, and establishing and running the new finance close process

The Successful Applicant

The Ideal candidate for this Senior Reinsurance Accountant role in the Financial Services sector in London:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
  • Prior Reinsurance/Insurance Accounting experience in Operations and Finance is required
  • Strong skills in spreadsheets, data analysis and reconciliation procedures
  • Knowledge of RI Facultative and Treaty structures and how to calculate Reinsurance is preferred
  • Exposure to project management, process remediation and transition states is preferred
  • Exposure to System changes, System implementations, and Database modelling is preferred

What's on Offer

For this Senior Reinsurance Accountant role, in the Financial Services Sector in London, the Company offers:

  • Attractive package and benefits
  • Hybrid working

We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

Contact
Phil Stevens
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6554508
Phone number
+44 207 645 1417

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Phil Stevens
Consultant phone
+44 207 645 1417
Job reference
JN-102024-6554508