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About the Role
To support the preparation and review of financial, regulatory and tax reporting for all entities within the Steamship group.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review financial statements for insurance and management companies in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS, on a quarterly and annual basis.
- Prepare combined and consolidated financial statements.
- Prepare quarterly and annual regulatory returns for insurance companies and branches in UK, Bermuda, Singapore and Hong Kong.
- Serve as the lead contact for external audits, liaising with local and component auditors.
- Review ad hoc regulatory/statistical returns for the FCA, ONS, NAIC and others.
- Liaise with tax consultants and submit UK, Singapore and Hong Kong corporation tax returns.
- Review and submit UK VAT returns and GST returns in Singapore.
- Perform monthly review of trial balances and work checks/balance sheet reconciliations.
- Review the monthly intercompany matrix.
- Act as systems administrator for Unit 4 Financials by CODA and participate in system upgrades and/or testing.
- Participate in Finance and Compliance committees.
- Undertake ad hoc duties relevant to the role and reasonably requested by line management.
Requirements
- Qualified Chartered Accountant with proven experience in financial and regulatory reporting.
- Experience gained within the insurance sector, particularly P&I, marine insurance, or wider financial services, is highly advantageous.
- Good knowledge of an insurance company’s balance sheet and preparing financial statements on a standalone and consolidated basis.
- Experience preparing Solvency II or other regulatory returns prepared on an economic basis.
- Experience working in insurance, either directly or in an audit capacity.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Previous exposure to other areas of an insurance company’s business (actuarial/reserving, treasury, underwriting, claims, reinsurance etc.).
- Good technical accounting knowledge.
- Experience working with multiple reporting currencies.
- Experience with reconciliation of intercompany transactions.
- Experience using accounting systems.
- Knowledge of CODA is desirable but not essential.
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Regulatory reporting
- Tax reporting
- UK GAAP
- IFRS
- Consolidated financial statements
- Regulatory returns
- Audit liaison
- VAT returns
- GST returns
- Trial balance review
- Balance sheet reconciliation
- Intercompany transactions
- Accounting systems
- CODA
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Hybrid working
Experience Level
- Proven experience in financial and regulatory reporting
- Experience working in insurance
Education Level
- Qualified Chartered Accountant
Benefits
- Private healthcare
- Competitive health subsidy
- Comprehensive wellbeing and savings programme
- Free educational access to the Protection & Indemnity Qualification
About the Company
- Steamship Mutual is a P&I insurance company with 250 employees worldwide.
- The main office is based near Liverpool Street station, London.
- We have offices in Bermuda, Brazil, Cyprus, Greece, Hong Kong, New York, Japan, and Singapore.
- Steamship Insurance Management Services Ltd is committed to providing a great service to all our members.
- We pride ourselves on offering a people-centred culture that provides mutual respect and support for all our staff.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome and encourage you to apply.