Syndicate Accounts Assistant

Location London
Discipline: Finance & Strategy
Job type: Permanent
Contact email: ollie@weareedenbrook.com
Job ref: J5073
Published: about 2 months ago
Edenbrook are currently recruiting an Assistant Syndicate Accountant. The chosen candidate will provide support to the Syndicate Finance team assisting with ledger preparation and data analysis. Key Responsibilities: • Ownership of monthly/quarterly journal postings and allocations • Monthly/quarterly balance sheet reconciliations • Expense variance analysis and commentary for Board papers • Preparation of ledgers to TB stage for Syndicate Accounts (UK GAAP) and Corporate Member (UK and US GAAP) • Assist in the preparation of the Corporate Member Management and Statutory Accounts. • Reconciliations ensuring technical data has flowed from the underwriting system/actuarial data into the ledger correctly Required Knowledge, Skills • Knowledge of basic accounting principles and studying towards professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent). • Experience across the Insurance Industry, with a preference to London market Insurance • Accounting ledger software skills