Syndicate Reporting Manager

Since Aspen was founded in 2002, we have become a leading, diversified specialty insurance and reinsurance company. We respond thoughtfully and creatively to find the best outcomes for our clients and business partners through carefully-tailored solutions.

We believe the way we work is just as important as the work we do, and we are guided by our core values of respect, honesty, trust and professionalism.

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Responsible for supporting the Syndicate Financial Controller with the effective and efficient management of the financial affairs of Aspen Lloyd’s entities; focus on regulatory and operational reporting of Lloyd’s legal entities and effectively evaluating and embedding key reporting changes. Supporting all operational aspects of finance so they continue to operate at a high standard.

• Responsible for the production of all regulatory returns for Lloyd’s, AUKSSL and APJ entities including SII and new UK GAAP
• Responsible for production of Lloyd’s related Statutory accounts and other statutory information
• Responsible for the implementation of new accounting standards and developments within Lloyd’s and APJ entities, in addition to Aspen’s internal policies and procedures
• Support the Lloyd’s Platform’s reporting framework, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and developments
• Responsible for the production of monthly /quarterly consolidation reporting to Group
• Assist the FC in the production of board reports for all Lloyd’s and APJ entities
• Assist the FC in the preparation and review process of regulatory returns prior to submission
• Responsible for the production of entity management information for submission to group team
• Maintenance of relationship with Segment teams
• Analysis and commentary of legal entity results, providing responses to queries from Group team
• Maintenance of a strong working relationship with internal and external auditors •
• Ensuring a smooth running of the auditing process Ensuring compliance with SOx control procedures including quarterly financial reconciliations.

• Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA, with >5 years post qualified experience
• Significant London Market experience (non-life insurance)
• Worked in an onshore and outsourced finance model with successful work experience with outsourced parties
• Track record of delivery in a transformational culture
• Experience in facilitating and encouraging teamwork and developing people
• Ability to think strategically with the confidence to challenge and influence Experience of defining and delivering against insurance operations KPIs

At Aspen we know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce is good for our people, good for our business and good for the environments in which we operate.  We therefore welcome applications from people which allows us to draw on diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences.