Re / Insurance Accountant

Re/Insurance Accountant

Our client are looking for an accounting professional to support both insurance and reinsurance operations for a growing insurance group. Acting as the link between operational teams and underwriting data, you'll ensure accurate financial recording, reporting, and reconciliation, enabling informed decision-making, regulatory compliance, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile direct insurance and reinsurance transactions (premiums, claims, commissions, profit shares).
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile bordereaux from MGAs/MGUs and reinsurers.
• Assist with premium/claims reconciliations and reinsurance recoveries.
• Support monthly/quarterly reporting, regulatory submissions, and cash flow modelling.
• Preparing monthly/quarterly insurance and reinsurance reports
• Maintain process documentation and support finance process improvements.
• Collaborate with underwriting and operations teams on accounting matters.

Requirements

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Strong insurance accounting experience, ideally across both direct and reinsurance business.
• Solid reconciliation and financial reporting skills.
• Proficiency in accounting systems (Oracle NetSuite desirable) and advanced Excel skills.
• Understanding of bordereaux, MGAs/MGUs, and reinsurance structures.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

An excellent time to join this growing insurance business.

our client is committed to diversity in all of it's forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process. They offer a hybrid working environment