Senior Internal Auditor My client is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor with London Market Insurance experience to be part of their Global Internal Audit team and its expanding international operations. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will be a key member of the internal audit team, responsible for evaluating and enhancing risk management frameworks, internal controls, and governance processes across underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Your role will involve participating in the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive audit activities to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry best practices Responsibilities: (not limited to) Participate in annual risk assessments and the development of a risk-based audit plan, offering insights based on experience and knowledge of the business. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes. Test and assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and provide actionable recommendations where needed. Manage smaller audit projects independently, prioritising objectives and monitoring budgets under the guidance of the Senior Audit Manager. Present audit findings to management and recommend improvements to support business strategies. Preferred qualifications: Proven experience in Internal Audit or Public Accounting post professional qualification, with experience in the London Market, Lloyd's Market or general insurance industry. Relevant professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (CA or ACA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly encouraged. Strong understanding of insurance risk, underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of Solvency II, Lloyd's Principles, and other relevant regulations Desired skills: Experience in data analytics for audit purposes. Exposure to technology and operational risk audits within an insurance environment. Understanding of emerging risks (e.g. AI in insurance, ESG, cyber). Attractive Hybrid working patterns available
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Internal Auditor My client is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor with London Market Insurance experience to be part of their Global Internal Audit team and its expanding international operations. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will be a key member of the internal audit team, responsible for evaluating and enhancing risk management frameworks, internal controls, and governance processes across underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Your role will involve participating in the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive audit activities to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry best practices Responsibilities: (not limited to) Participate in annual risk assessments and the development of a risk-based audit plan, offering insights based on experience and knowledge of the business. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes. Test and assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and provide actionable recommendations where needed. Manage smaller audit projects independently, prioritising objectives and monitoring budgets under the guidance of the Senior Audit Manager. Present audit findings to management and recommend improvements to support business strategies. Preferred qualifications: Proven experience in Internal Audit or Public Accounting post professional qualification, with experience in the London Market, Lloyd's Market or general insurance industry. Relevant professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (CA or ACA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly encouraged. Strong understanding of insurance risk, underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of Solvency II, Lloyd's Principles, and other relevant regulations Desired skills: Experience in data analytics for audit purposes. Exposure to technology and operational risk audits within an insurance environment. Understanding of emerging risks (e.g. AI in insurance, ESG, cyber). Attractive Hybrid working patterns available
Internal Auditor As an Internal Auditor within this global leading provider of insurance and reinsurance it is a fantastic time to join a well-regarded Internal Audit function. If you thrive in being challenged and developed in a supportive environment and are keen to take the next step in your career within the Internal audit arena, this is the role for you. Responsibilities: Assisting in testing the company's internal controls over financial reporting to ensure compliance and accuracy. Assisting in executing the internal audit plan, including participating in underwriting, claims, finance and regulatory control testing as required. Aiding in determining the scope of financial controls and operational audits. Conducting process walkthroughs with management to map existing processes and identify any gaps or areas for improvement. Performing detailed testing and executing audit procedures, including documenting results, drawing conclusions, and effectively communicating findings to relevant stakeholders. Participating in data analytics initiatives within the department, working with business leaders to enable continuous monitoring and improvement. What you will ideally be able to demonstrate: Audit experience within an insurance or reinsurance organisation is desirable. Practice or consulting experience from an external audit perspective is also welcome. Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to write clear and concise audit observations. Actively pursuing CIA, ACA, ACCA, or a similar professional qualification. Hybrid working policy available
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Internal Auditor As an Internal Auditor within this global leading provider of insurance and reinsurance it is a fantastic time to join a well-regarded Internal Audit function. If you thrive in being challenged and developed in a supportive environment and are keen to take the next step in your career within the Internal audit arena, this is the role for you. Responsibilities: Assisting in testing the company's internal controls over financial reporting to ensure compliance and accuracy. Assisting in executing the internal audit plan, including participating in underwriting, claims, finance and regulatory control testing as required. Aiding in determining the scope of financial controls and operational audits. Conducting process walkthroughs with management to map existing processes and identify any gaps or areas for improvement. Performing detailed testing and executing audit procedures, including documenting results, drawing conclusions, and effectively communicating findings to relevant stakeholders. Participating in data analytics initiatives within the department, working with business leaders to enable continuous monitoring and improvement. What you will ideally be able to demonstrate: Audit experience within an insurance or reinsurance organisation is desirable. Practice or consulting experience from an external audit perspective is also welcome. Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to write clear and concise audit observations. Actively pursuing CIA, ACA, ACCA, or a similar professional qualification. Hybrid working policy available
Head of FP&A A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced FP&A professional to shape financial strategy in a fast-paced, margin-sensitive environment. HFG are supporting a general insurance provider who are looking for a commercially driven finance leader to own budgeting, forecasting, and performance management, partnering closely with the CFO, CEO and Executive team. You'll translate complex data into clear, actionable insight - influencing pricing, growth, retention and long-term value creation. Key Responsibilities Lead annual budget, rolling forecasts and multi-year planning Analyse and explain performance, with particular focus on trading outcomes, loss ratio, expense ratio, combined ratio, and underwriting results Develop financial plans incorporating core value drivers such as volumes, retention, pricing, inflation, cost trends, and commission structures Deliver Board-ready reporting and forward-looking analysis Enhance FP&A models, dashboards and forecasting capability Build and lead a high-performing FP&A team Act as a trusted finance partner to the CFO and CEO Experience Required 10+ years' FP&A or senior finance leadership experience Strong background in personal lines motor insurance or similar margin-driven sector Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CFA or equivalent) Advanced modelling and commercial analytics capability Confident influencing senior stakeholders This is a high-impact role with real strategic visibility and the opportunity to shape a best-in-class FP&A function. If you're a proven leader who can operate both remotely and in the office then please get in touch. Please note, only applicants from a personal lines insurance background will be considered.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Head of FP&A A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced FP&A professional to shape financial strategy in a fast-paced, margin-sensitive environment. HFG are supporting a general insurance provider who are looking for a commercially driven finance leader to own budgeting, forecasting, and performance management, partnering closely with the CFO, CEO and Executive team. You'll translate complex data into clear, actionable insight - influencing pricing, growth, retention and long-term value creation. Key Responsibilities Lead annual budget, rolling forecasts and multi-year planning Analyse and explain performance, with particular focus on trading outcomes, loss ratio, expense ratio, combined ratio, and underwriting results Develop financial plans incorporating core value drivers such as volumes, retention, pricing, inflation, cost trends, and commission structures Deliver Board-ready reporting and forward-looking analysis Enhance FP&A models, dashboards and forecasting capability Build and lead a high-performing FP&A team Act as a trusted finance partner to the CFO and CEO Experience Required 10+ years' FP&A or senior finance leadership experience Strong background in personal lines motor insurance or similar margin-driven sector Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CFA or equivalent) Advanced modelling and commercial analytics capability Confident influencing senior stakeholders This is a high-impact role with real strategic visibility and the opportunity to shape a best-in-class FP&A function. If you're a proven leader who can operate both remotely and in the office then please get in touch. Please note, only applicants from a personal lines insurance background will be considered.
HFG are currently working with a leading London insurer assisting them with the search of their new FP&A Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking finance team. This senior role will involve driving financial planning, forecasting, and analysis, with a focus on delivering actionable insights and strategic support to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Financial Planning & Forecasting: Lead the annual planning and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives and developing long-term financial models. Performance Analysis & Reporting: Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management, providing insightful analysis of variances and actionable recommendations. Strategic Business Partnering: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate business opportunities and support strategic initiatives, ensuring financial feasibility and alignment with organisational goals. Team Leadership & Development: Mentor and develop a team of financial analysts, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with departmental heads and senior stakeholders, offering financial insights and decision-making support. Process Improvement & Compliance: Lead process improvements within financial systems and expense management, ensuring all activities comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make a significant impact on the business, driving improvements and providing key financial insights. If you're an ACCA qualified proactive leader with a passion for financial strategy and analysis within insurance, please do get in touch.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
HFG are currently working with a leading London insurer assisting them with the search of their new FP&A Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking finance team. This senior role will involve driving financial planning, forecasting, and analysis, with a focus on delivering actionable insights and strategic support to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Financial Planning & Forecasting: Lead the annual planning and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives and developing long-term financial models. Performance Analysis & Reporting: Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management, providing insightful analysis of variances and actionable recommendations. Strategic Business Partnering: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate business opportunities and support strategic initiatives, ensuring financial feasibility and alignment with organisational goals. Team Leadership & Development: Mentor and develop a team of financial analysts, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with departmental heads and senior stakeholders, offering financial insights and decision-making support. Process Improvement & Compliance: Lead process improvements within financial systems and expense management, ensuring all activities comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make a significant impact on the business, driving improvements and providing key financial insights. If you're an ACCA qualified proactive leader with a passion for financial strategy and analysis within insurance, please do get in touch.
HFG are currently partnering with a London Market insurer to appoint a Senior Finance Leader . This role sits within the Finance Leadership team and is responsible for overseeing the corporate finance function across UK and overseas entities, as well as leading the finance operations team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will ensure timely, accurate financial reporting, maintain strong controls, and drive process improvements. You will also act as a key liaison with internal and external stakeholders to deliver both business-as-usual and change initiatives. Responsibilities: Lead the corporate finance function across UK and overseas entities Manage the finance operations team, ensuring accuracy, compliance and control Act as the main finance contact for internal and external partners Oversee financial reporting in line with UK GAAP and IFRS Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and systems Deliver timely financial analysis, reporting and performance insights Maintain a robust financial control environment Manage audit processes and regulatory submissions Support and deliver finance change projects while maintaining BAU Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) 5+ years' senior finance experience in the London Market Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability Deep knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Skilled in financial reporting, data analysis and systems (SUN/Oracle GL desirable) Experience with Lloyd's Syndicate accounting and associated entities Proven record of delivering finance change projects Strong understanding of industry reporting and regulatory requirements
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
HFG are currently partnering with a London Market insurer to appoint a Senior Finance Leader . This role sits within the Finance Leadership team and is responsible for overseeing the corporate finance function across UK and overseas entities, as well as leading the finance operations team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will ensure timely, accurate financial reporting, maintain strong controls, and drive process improvements. You will also act as a key liaison with internal and external stakeholders to deliver both business-as-usual and change initiatives. Responsibilities: Lead the corporate finance function across UK and overseas entities Manage the finance operations team, ensuring accuracy, compliance and control Act as the main finance contact for internal and external partners Oversee financial reporting in line with UK GAAP and IFRS Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and systems Deliver timely financial analysis, reporting and performance insights Maintain a robust financial control environment Manage audit processes and regulatory submissions Support and deliver finance change projects while maintaining BAU Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) 5+ years' senior finance experience in the London Market Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability Deep knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Skilled in financial reporting, data analysis and systems (SUN/Oracle GL desirable) Experience with Lloyd's Syndicate accounting and associated entities Proven record of delivering finance change projects Strong understanding of industry reporting and regulatory requirements
HFG are currently working with a leading London insurer in search for the next FP&A Analyst. The role holder will have ownership for the production of the annual budget, periodic forecast and management information to support functional areas. Responsibilities: Owning the budgeting and forecasting processes and cycles for specific functions Owning the annual planning and quarterly forecasting process for a portfolio of syndicates Developing and providing regular value-added management information to senior management to enable effective decision making to maximise financial performance Challenging the business on the robustness of budget and forecast assumptions to ensure financial performance is optimised Profile: Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) Accounting, including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (UK GAAP) and overseas GAAP as required Insurance accounting principles, including those applicable to the Lloyd's Market Strong stakeholder management
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
HFG are currently working with a leading London insurer in search for the next FP&A Analyst. The role holder will have ownership for the production of the annual budget, periodic forecast and management information to support functional areas. Responsibilities: Owning the budgeting and forecasting processes and cycles for specific functions Owning the annual planning and quarterly forecasting process for a portfolio of syndicates Developing and providing regular value-added management information to senior management to enable effective decision making to maximise financial performance Challenging the business on the robustness of budget and forecast assumptions to ensure financial performance is optimised Profile: Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) Accounting, including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (UK GAAP) and overseas GAAP as required Insurance accounting principles, including those applicable to the Lloyd's Market Strong stakeholder management
HFG are currently partnering with a London market re-insurer in search for their next Syndicate Reporting Manager. This role is part of the Syndicate Finance team and is responsible for the timely and accurate close of the accounting ledges, along with the preparation and submission of regulatory returns for the Syndicates. Working closely with the Syndicate Controller proactive interaction with other functions across on all financial reporting matters to ensure all reporting deliverables and met within the deadlines set. Responsibilities: Complete all aspects of the quarterly close process and present the ledgers in accordance with UK GAAP Responsible for review of all Balance Sheet and P&L reconciliations Responsible for the preparation and management of the quarter end close timetable Responsible for the preparation and delivery of financial analysis and performance as required by group Develop and enhance the existing controlled accounting environment around ledger population and regulatory reporting Liaise with external auditors to ensure regulatory submission are signed and submitted to the regulatory bodies within the desired timelines Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) or qualified by experience Experience within the insurance market for 7+ years preferably in the Lloyd's Market Experience in the completion of Lloyd's regulatory returns Experience in the production of UK GAAP Financial statements preferable in the Lloyd's Market Experience in the close process of a multi-currency ledger structure (Preferable Sun) Sound understanding of current insurance industry standards and external statutory and regulatory reporting requirements on both GAAP and Solvency
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
HFG are currently partnering with a London market re-insurer in search for their next Syndicate Reporting Manager. This role is part of the Syndicate Finance team and is responsible for the timely and accurate close of the accounting ledges, along with the preparation and submission of regulatory returns for the Syndicates. Working closely with the Syndicate Controller proactive interaction with other functions across on all financial reporting matters to ensure all reporting deliverables and met within the deadlines set. Responsibilities: Complete all aspects of the quarterly close process and present the ledgers in accordance with UK GAAP Responsible for review of all Balance Sheet and P&L reconciliations Responsible for the preparation and management of the quarter end close timetable Responsible for the preparation and delivery of financial analysis and performance as required by group Develop and enhance the existing controlled accounting environment around ledger population and regulatory reporting Liaise with external auditors to ensure regulatory submission are signed and submitted to the regulatory bodies within the desired timelines Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) or qualified by experience Experience within the insurance market for 7+ years preferably in the Lloyd's Market Experience in the completion of Lloyd's regulatory returns Experience in the production of UK GAAP Financial statements preferable in the Lloyd's Market Experience in the close process of a multi-currency ledger structure (Preferable Sun) Sound understanding of current insurance industry standards and external statutory and regulatory reporting requirements on both GAAP and Solvency