Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst (FP&A)

Your new company A market-leading, speciality insurance business based in London with a strong global presence. The organisation operates across multiple international markets and offers a broad portfolio of insurance products within the London Market. Known for its collaborative and high-performing culture, the business is focused on delivering high-quality underwriting and financial insight while maintaining a strong emphasis on integrity, performance, and continuous improvement.

Your new role

Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst reporting directly to the Financial Controller working within a team of four.

Broad role covering financial reporting, planning, forecasting and underwriting performance analysis

Assist with quarterly US GAAP underwriting results, outlook commentary and balance sheet review

Support UK, US and European GAAP reporting requirements and board-level reporting packs

Prepare underwriting plans, forecasts, reforecasts and regulatory submissions

Conduct financial reviews of insurance intermediaries and support wider finance activities

Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders in a high-visibility finance function

What you'll need to succeed

ACA / ACCA/ CIMA - Part Qualified or Finalist

Experience within insurance or reinsurance (London Market exposure highly desirable)

Strong understanding of financial reporting and planning processes

Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, XLOOKUPs, Power Query, SUMIFs)

Strong analytical and communication skills with high attention to detail

Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary with discretionary bonus

25 days holiday plus additional benefits

Private healthcare and pension scheme

Study support and career development opportunities

Hybrid working and a strong emphasis on work-life balance

Access to a comprehensive wellbeing and benefits package

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