Group Reporting Accountant

Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Insurance Services Business

My client a leading provider of outsourced services to the insurance industry, is seeking a Group Reporting Accountant to join our expanding team.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a senior role where you will play a pivotal part in delivering high-quality financial reporting and maintaining robust processes and controls across Lloyd's syndicates and insurance clients both internally and externally.

🔍 The Role

As a Group Reporting Accountant, you will provide a professional and accurate accounting service to clients, ensuring all deliverables are produced efficiently and in line with strict deadlines.

Key responsibilities include:

Producing group consolidated management accounts and financial reports
Preparing statutory accounts and GAAP-compliant reporting
Maintaining and reconciling client ledgers
Preparing and processing journals, recharges, and payments
Supporting regulatory returns and audit processes
Monitoring cash flow, balances, and outstanding items
Ensuring strong financial controls and documentation
Collaborating with clients, auditors, and regulators
Supporting team development, training, and process improvements

✅ About You

We're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills:

Qualified accountant
Experience in group reporting and financial consolidation
Background in insurance finance / Lloyd's environment desirable but not essential
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident communicator with senior stakeholder engagement experience
Proven ability to manage competing deadlines
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems (Sage Intacct experience advantageous)
A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset
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