Syndicate Financial Controller

Posted 3 days 4 hours ago by Harrison Holgate

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Syndicate Financial Controller

Group Finance Financial & Regulatory Reporting (Lloyd's)

Overview

Join the Group Finance team and play a pivotal role supporting newly established Lloyd's Syndicates. AsSyndicate Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of high-impactSyndicate financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance with internal accounting policies underUS GAAP. This is a critical position for an experienced finance professional with deep Lloyd's Syndicate expertise, a strong financial control mindset, and the confidence to partner across the business supporting stakeholders with robust insight, governance, and decision-ready reporting.

Required Skills
  • Qualified accountant(ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • Experience in the Lloyd's Insurance Market, specifically working within aSyndicate
  • Deep understanding of Syndicate accounting processes
  • Proven ability to lead thereview, audit, and filing of Syndicate financial statementsin line with statutory requirements andUS GAAP
  • Strongfinancial controlcapability, including developing and embedding effective controls and compliance with an internalSOX programme
  • Experience analysing financial performance and variances, producing clear insights and commentary for management and governance forums (includingAudit Committee)
  • Confident communicator - able to explain complex financial matters clearly to a range of internal and external stakeholders
  • Independent, proactive approach with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and build trusted relationships and influence
Nice to Have Skills
  • Knowledge ofdata warehousing and reporting tools
  • Experience supportingsystem developmentsandfinance transformationinitiatives
  • A forward-looking, technological mindset that helps drive improved reporting, control, and process effectiveness
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Professional accounting qualification(ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
  • Strong prior experience inSyndicate financial control and reportingwithin theLloyd's market, including audit and regulatory-facing responsibilities
Other Requirements
  • Ability to coordinate effectively withauditors, internal teams, external actuaries, and third-party outsource providers to ensure high-quality outcomes, data integrity, and well-documented, repeatable processes
  • Capability to develop a full qualitative understanding of the business and apply it to reporting, governance, and decision support

Bring your Lloyd's Syndicate expertise and control mindset to a role where your work will directly strengthen reporting quality, governance, and business insight.