Senior Analyst

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Location: London

Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 (per annum)

Job type: Permanent

Working pattern: Full time

Industry: Insurance / Senior Finance Qualified

Company: Hays

Consultant: Joel Knight

Hays office: London-City — 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside,

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified accountant to join a leading international insurance organisation as a Senior Analyst focused on accounting & regulatory policy. This role offers exposure to complex accounting matters, regulatory reporting, policy development, M&A activity and governance projects within a high-performing finance function.

Your new role

Key responsibilities include:

• Support the development and implementation of accounting and regulatory policies across the organisation.
• Assess the impact of new accounting standards and regulatory changes, producing technical papers and analysis.
• Prepare complex accounting position papers and technical calculations.
• Assist with acquisition accounting and M&A-related reporting activities.
• Produce legal entity reporting and board reporting packs.
• Prepare regulatory and statistical returns.
• Support governance, controls and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.
• Contribute to regulatory oversight and resilience activities.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
• Experience within insurance, financial services or a highly regulated environment.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with exposure to UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Experience drafting policies, procedures or technical accounting papers.
• Advanced Excel skills; Power BI experience advantageous.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to work with a respected insurer in a specialist market.
• Exposure to international finance teams and strategic projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working and career development support.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

# - Joel Knight