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Insurance - London - Contract - £75k FTC - 12 month contract I am currently working with a London market insurer in search of their next Syndicate Accountant. The role will be responsible for the timely and accurate close of the accounting ledges, along with the preparation and submission of regulatory returns for the Syndicates. Responsibilities: Assist in the completion all aspects of the quarterly close process and present the ledgers in accordance with UK GAAP Responsible for completion of all Balance Sheet and P&L reconciliations for review by the Senior Syndicate Accountant Assist in design and development of robust and repeatable processes to produce the regulatory returns for these to be as streamlined as possible Assist the Senior Syndicate Accountant in the preparation of the statutory accounts What you'll need: Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) or qualified by experience Experience within the Lloyd's insurance market for 5+ years Experience in the completion of Lloyd's regulatory returns Experience in the close process of a multi-currency ledger structure In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Goodman Masson are searching for an Investment Accountant to join a leading global Private Equity firm. This is a great opportunity for an accountant to gain unrivalled exposure to the Private Equity industry. They provide an excellent environment for development, learning, and growth, offering a wide scope of responsibilities and exposure to all facets within finance. The role also involves serving as a trusted business partner to both the company and external service providers to accomplish business objectives. The ideal candidate will be vibrant and energetic, preferring dynamism over the rigid hierarchical corporate atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: Monitor internal document receipts against those of their administrators, meticulously checking for accuracy and addressing any issues promptly; Managing process timelines and taking ownership of key deliverables; Collaborate across finance for monthly valuation reporting, including running exception reports and analysing large datasets to troubleshoot data integrity issues; Overseeing and reviewing underlying valuations of portfolio investments, primarily sourced from GP-provided Capital Accounts, using informed judgement and interpretation; Collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure the accuracy of regulatory reporting; Facilitating the understanding and onboarding of new deals, particularly around complex structures, to ensure seamless integration; Establishing new processes and controls within the business new product platform, particularly focusing on monthly reporting and working with new administrators. Key Attributes: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or on the journey to be qualified; Practice trained and / or Fund Accounting experience (either in house or at an administrator) - preferred; Strong Excel skills. In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Global Industry Head of Natural Resources Underwriting Job Profile: Underwriter C16 Citi continues to enhance its business control and governance framework by building out Institutional Credit Management (ICM), a new function in the 1st Line of Defense, to house and consistently manage credit risk activities performed across its Institutional Client Group organization. ICM's objective is to provide integrated "end-to-end" credit underwriting, identification, measurement, management, and monitoring for wholesale credit risk across the enterprise. Within ICM, the Credit Underwriting function (ICM-UW) provides analysis, greenlight, underwriting, first-line-of-defense credit approval and subsequent credit monitoring across all wholesale credit businesses including Banking, Global Structured Products, Financings, and Securitizations (GSP-F&S), Treasury & Trade Services (TTS), Markets, and Securities Services (MSS). The Global Head of Natural Resources manages a team of Corporate Underwriters, covering large and complex relationships globally, being responsible for all underwriting activities, in partnership with Banking and Markets and Risk. This role reports directly to the Global Head of ICM CDM Credit Underwriting. Natural Resources combines a sub industry vertical from Energy and Commodities, Power, Chemicals and Clean Energy Transition with teams based in London, New York City and Houston. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Executes, aligned with global and regional strategies, all responsibilities regarding underwriting, including, but not limited to: Adoption of leading practices in credit analysis, underwriting, and monitoring, including the end-to-end underwriting process, from early origination discussions to development of credit approval memos, and senior approval forums Manage resources and serve as a key point of contact for the team for escalations/ guidance as required Detailed review of financial analysis, due diligence, projection modeling, stress testing, risk rating and other in-depth analysis performed by junior resources Review and approval of Credit Approval Memos (CAM) packages Partnering with Front Office on structuring and production of term sheet for new transactions Facilitate relationships with key clients in Banking and Risk and with key Regulators, Internal Audit, and control functions Support the ICM CDM Underwriting Global Head on strategic initiatives/projects as required SPECIFIC RISK EXPERIENCE: Senior credit approval authority covering large and complex underwritings, capital commitments, derivatives with multi-industry experience Experience in and exposure to global credit risk management standards Ability to understand capital markets products and complex financing and product structures Ability to provide strategic insights and strong sensitivity to macro and regulatory issues, and impact of such issues on the various Risk families, including operational and franchise risks Able to discuss and address issues associated with the allocation of risk assets and risk capital in partnership with banking and product organizations CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS / BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP: Proven ability to understand nuances of local markets, local regulation, and the capabilities and practices of competitors Navigates organizational complexity and breaks silos Creates and sustains a network of strong partnerships with the business in all segments & geographies and other risk functions Proven experience of managing a team Provides well-reasoned, balanced assessments of risk/return trade-offs associated with transactions and client relationships Proven track record of partnering with global peers in leveraging and implementation of best practices QUALIFICATIONS: 15+ years relevant work experience in banking/financial institutions, including 10+ years' managerial experience Senior Credit Officer designation is strongly preferred Proven ability to effectively engage with regulators and internal control functions including Internal Audit and Fundamental Credit Risk as well as with external audit Demonstrates strong ethics and integrity Ability to see the 'big picture' in a complex environment Can make decisions under pressure and short timeline Excellent verbal & written communication, active listening, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Excellent presentation skills - adept at presenting effectively to audiences of various sizes and various constituencies Demonstrated influencing and negotiating ability, resolve conflicts amongst various constituencies Must work well under tight deadlines, manage priorities, and complete assigned tasks with minimal guidance and management follow up Job Family Group: Risk Management Job Family: Credit Decisions Time Type: Full time Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . 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Job Description: Job Title: Technology Principal Auditor (Compliance, Anti-Financial Crime, Central Functions) Location: Birmingham, UK Corporate Title: Vice President The Principal Auditor leads or works independently on audits of specific business, functional areas, or regions, evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls related to risks within those areas. You will develop and maintain professional relationships within your function and with stakeholders inside and outside the bank, using various approaches to gather information, assess risks, and resolve issues. What we'll offer you Hybrid Working Model allowing remote work part of the time Competitive salary and non-contributory pension 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family Flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, Bike4Work scheme, and Gym benefits Support for CSR activities and 2 days' volunteering leave annually Your key responsibilities Evaluate internal controls related to Technology supporting Compliance, Anti-Financial Crime, Legal, HR, and Records Management in accordance with Group Audit methodology Plan and undertake audit assignments, draft issues, and track findings for closure Participate in meetings with business auditors and contribute to 'front to back' audits Maintain regulatory knowledge and stay updated on industry changes affecting audit plans and risk assessments Develop professional relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, working collaboratively across regions Your skills and experience Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CRISC, CIA) preferred Significant experience in IT auditing, especially of automated controls and IT general controls Risk identification and evaluation skills, with strong analytical and communication abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement How we'll support you Training and development opportunities Flexible working arrangements Culture of continuous learning and progression Inclusive environment with reasonable adjustments for disabilities About us Deutsche Bank is a leading German bank with a strong European presence and global network. We value diversity, support inclusion, and foster a culture of innovation. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to a harassment-free workplace. Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to learn more about our culture, diversity, and initiatives.

Goodman Masson is supporting an exciting, publicly traded Venture Capital institution in their search for a Group Accountant. You'll join the dynamic and expanding finance team where your role will encompass a broad range of responsibilities, including supporting operational income and expenses, managing portfolio investments and realisations, and ensuring compliance with financial and regulatory reporting standards. Responsibilities: Transactional Accounting: Ensure the accuracy of daily ledger transactions; Oversee the work of the Assistant Accountant; Review payment run reports. Month-End Reporting: Collaborate with the Group Financial Controller to streamline the month-end closing process; Maintain monthly reconciliations and journal entries; Prepare the monthly consolidation file and provide high-level commentary for Analytical Review; Manage the Working Capital Model; Supervise the balance sheet reconciliation process. Financial Reporting: Assist in the Plc annual reporting process in line with IFRS, and prepare Plc half-yearly accounts following IAS 34; Prepare annual audited subsidiary company accounts; Play a pivotal role in the annual audit, tax compliance, and structuring processes throughout the year. Financial Planning & Analysis: Develop the annual budget and handle any required reforecasting; Support budget holders by providing updates on current expenditure against budget. Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience; Familiarity with Sage and Business Central would be advantageous; Proficiency in advanced Excel; Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines; Proactive approach to enhancing process efficiencies. In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.