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The Finance Systems Accountant will:

• Maintain, with assistance of IT where required, all Financial systems;
• Have responsibility for ensuring the financial systems reporting process is working efficiently and effectively in a controlled environment with reconciliation & exception reporting to management;
• Be responsible for month- and quarter-end timetable for team;
• Be point of contact for queries.

 

Main Responsibilities:

• Control of the integrity of the data in the Finance Cube by:

–   Having ownership of BAU syndicate data warehouse providing support to senior management as required

–   Understand how the data flows through the systems used by Syndicate Finance

–   Review and query exception reports which monitor data flows

–   Understand the adjustments entered by both Finance and Actuaries effecting the Finance Cube

• Attend and monitor month- and quarter-end timetables and tasks for the team
• Be point of contact for issues/concerns with data warehouse and assist MI & Reconciliation Accountants answering questions regarding MI reporting and detailed QMA/QMB forms
• Review and sign-off of all reconciliations relating to the monthly and quarterly reporting
• Maintain expense account codes and subclass splits and SBF brokerage percentages within the warehouse
• Support Sun and be a super-user
• Administrator on electronic banking

 

Required Skills & Experience:

• Qualified Accountant.
• Good Excel skills – must be able understand and troubleshoot macros.
• Good interrogation & reconciliation skills.
• Numerate and IT Literate.
• Lloyd’s Syndicate Insurance background preferred.
• SAGE Business Intelligence or similar an advantage

 

Personal Qualities:

• Enthusiastic and positive attitude.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work within a team and manage the team
• Quick to learn new systems

Approach work in a methodical manner