
Financial Accountant
General Re Corporation London, United Kingdom
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General Re Corporation, a sbsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is a holding company for global reinsrance and related operations, with more than , employees worldwide. It owns General Reinsrance Corporation and General Reinsrance AG, which condcts bsiness as Gen Re.
Gen Re delivers reinsrance soltions to the Life/Health and Property/Casalty insrance indstries. Represented in all major reinsrance markets throgh a network of 37 offices, we have earned sperior financial strength ratings from each of the major rating agencies.
Gen Re K has an excellent opportnity for a
FinancialAccontant based in London. The Finance team is one of Gen Re's global teams whichspports all of the Gen Re companies in
London , inclding Faraday.
Main Prpose of the Role
l;">Working as an integral partof the London Finance Team we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientedqalified accontant to join or finance team, initially focsed on themanagement of s as a Lloyd's member and the preparation of management and stattory acconts across the Faraday HoldingsGrop and sbsidiaries/branches, bt also to provide assistance with the timelyand accrate preparation of management reporting, and reglatory reportingacross the Gen Re grop companies managed by the London Finance team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of a wide range of information and reporting completed by the team.
- Prepare and sbmit accrate and compliant stattory financial statements for Faraday Holdings Grop inclding its sbsidiaries/branches entities in accordance with K GAAP, Lloyd's standards or other applicable acconting standards.
- Ensre compliance with Lloyd's reglations and governance frameworks.
- Oversee the reconciliation and management of the corporate member assets and corporate member and managing agent responsibilities to Lloyd's inclding acting as a key liaison with Lloyd's, cstodians, and internal stakeholders on fnd-related matters.
- Coordinate with external aditors, ensring accrate and timely completion of adits and resoltion of qeries.
- phold robst financial controls and contribte to continos improvement of finance processes.
- Contribte to finance transformation projects, system enhancements, and process atomation.
- Extract data from sorce systems, applying appropriate adjstments transparently and providing otpts and analysis to spport the sbmission of Information.
- Maintain and develop control checks to ensre workings are consistent and accrate with nderlying data.
- Recording and inptting financial data in SAP (GL Package).
- Ensre all information and retrns are prepared in a timely manner and complete for review.
- Remain p to date with changes in reporting regimes and assist with the implementation of sch changes.
- Liaise with both internal and external clients.
- Prepare ad-hoc additional retrns as and when reqired and involvement in ad hoc projects where necessary.
- Inaddition to the dties listed, the jobholder is reqired to perform otherreasonable dties (within the jobholders' capabilities) assigned by linemanagement.
Qalifications & Experience:
- Fll ACCA/CIMA/ACA qalification desirable bt not essential.
- Previos experience of prodcing financial statements and liaising with aditors on technical points of detail.
- Previos experience of preparing management acconts.
- Strong technical knowledge of K GAAP and acconting principles.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to maniplate data whilst paying particlar attention to detail and accracy.
- Mst be highly organized with the ability to handle mltiple priorities and operate varios applications to meet tight deadlines.
- Good written and verbal commnication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment. Approachable and able to convey information, ideas and viewpoints in an appropriate manner.
- Self-motivated and willing to learn.
We Offer Yo
- A highly professional working environment that vales excellence, integrity, personal responsibility and diversity.
- A flat management hierarchy and team-based environment that promotes collaboration and free-flowing commnication.
= Performance-based remneration package commensrate with experience and qalifications.
Closing Date
l;">3 September 6
Pleasenote, only sccessfl applicants will be contacted.
Or Address
General Reinsrance, London Branch
Corn Exchange
55 Mark Lane
London, EC3R 7NE (K)
It is the contining policy of the Gen Re Grop to afford Eqal Opportnity to qalified individals withot regard to race, color, sex (inclding childbirth or related medical conditions), religion, national origin or citizenship, sexal orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition, Gen Re provides reasonable accommodation for qalified individals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.