Syndicate Senior Accountant
Posted 19 Days Ago
Title:
Syndicate Senior Accountant
Company:
Everest Advisors (UK), Ltd.
Job Category:
Finance
Job Description:
Who are we?
As one of the leading global reinsurance and insurance providers, Everest continues to grow throughout Europe and the rest of the world. As an organisation we maintain discipline and focus on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. But in everything we do, the most valued asset are our people.
Summary
As Syndicate Senior Accountant you will be responsible for production and delivery of Lloyd’s financial returns, other financial regulatory and related compliance returns to Lloyd’s, FCA /PRA or equivalent and group reporting. Working closely with the wider Everest Insurance finance team to build systems to extract relevant data and include into the core market returns.
You will be a qualified Accountant with experience working in the insurance industry, well versed in syndicate reporting and experience working on system implementations.
Key responsibilities:
Design and build the systems/analysis tools/spread sheets to extract data from underwriting and financial systems and upload into the core market returns.
Production and delivery of all Lloyd’s returns and other applicable financial regulatory and compliance returns in accordance with the Lloyd’s and FCA/PRA etc timetables.
Completion of US / CAD trust fund returns.
Assist in production of Syndicate and related entity financial results and annual report.
Assist in production of other annual reports and accounts for associated Everest syndicate companies.
Designing and implementing key controls over the financial reporting process.
Undertake project work including development of new processes and implementation of change.
Contributing to successful audit outcomes by internal and external auditors.
Reconciliation of syndicate ledgers including cashbooks to bank accounts, regulatory and situs funds.
Processing of technical/non-technical accounting ledger entries, invoices and bank payments.
Qualifications, Education & Experience:
Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA).
Experience working in the insurance industry.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:
Excellent knowledge of the Lloyd’s market, the financial and regulatory landscape and core market returns and other reporting forms required by Lloyd’s (and FCA/PRA where equivalent).
Good system (Excel/GL etc) skills to be able to extract relevant data and present within the Lloyd’s returns.
Ability to analyse and self-audit the forms, including liaison with underwriting teams to verify data.
Good communication skills, ability to interact at all levels.
Project management, prioritisation and time keeping skills.
Our Culture
At Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive, fuel global economies, and create sustainable value for our colleagues, shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors. Click here to learn more about our culture.
Our Values are the guiding principles that inform our decisions, actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Our Colleague Behaviors define how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location, level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.
Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
London
Additional Locations:
N/A