Edenbrook are recruiting for a Senior Syndicate Accountant. The role is responsible for the finance processes pertaining to the allocated syndicates, including: financial management, financial close, regulatory reporting and internal controls, prior to review by the Financial Controller, Liaising closely with clients, internal and external stakeholders to ensure robust processes are in place and the full range of finance tasks are completed to a good standard.
Key Responsibilities:
• Review syndicate bookkeeping entries and controls operated by the outsourced service provider.
• Prepare Syndicate management accounts including analytical review of results.
• Preparation and review of key balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare Lloyd’s returns including Annual returns, Quarterly returns, US and Canadian
• Reporting (including schedules F&P), US and Canadian SIS.
• Assist with planning and production of Syndicate annual report and accounts.
• Prepare management information for syndicate governance meetings.
• Contribute to the development of systems for syndicate reporting.
• Respond to client and internal queries as required, maintaining a high level of service throughout.
• Support project work, including new syndicate launches as required.
The Ideal Candidate:
• 3+ years of insurance industry experience in a syndicate reporting role
• Experience in dealing with change and process improvement
• Qualified accountant
• Ability to work under pressure and be flexible
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• High levels of integrity and ability to lead on doing the right thing
