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I’m delighted to be supporting my client, a leading insurance broker, with a 12-month maternity cover opportunity. In this role, you will work closely with the CFO and Deputy CFO in the Finance and Technical Processing division, playing a key role in delivering high-quality management information to senior leadership. Your expertise will help maintain strong financial controls and ensure the seamless continuation of critical financial operations. Please note that insurance experience or a background in broking is essential.
Role responsibilities
- Maintain and review fixed asset registers
- Manage nominal ledger and supporting documentation
- Update FX rates and reconcile bank transactions in Cash Manager
- Review Bought Ledger and Cashbook reports
- Prepare client money reconciliations
- Produce monthly management accounts and income reports (Bii)
- Assist with corporate tax calculations and VAT returns
- Prepare regulatory returns (e.g., FCA’s RMAR, Resilience report)
- Support CFO and AD in financial controls and year-end financial statements
- Assist in interim profit verification and accounting consolidation review
- Prepare the Group’s annual budget
- Generate annual 1099 forms for US supplier payments
- Propose FX trading activity and surplus fund investments
- Review UK entities' P11D forms and ensure timely submission
- Maintain relationships with external counterparties (banks, consultants, etc.)
- Perform ad hoc duties as needed
Skills
- Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with 2+ years post-qualification experience
- Insurance/broking background
- Experience in both practice and industry
- Tenacious, resilient, and ambitious
- Strong senior management engagement skills
- Proactive problem-solver, adept at handling multiple challenges
- Adaptable and thrives under pressure and change
- Familiarity with CASS (Client Money) rulebook, especially Chapter 5, is highly desirable
