Actuarial Pricing Analyst

Our client is a growing and entrepreneurial speciality insurance business based in the heart of the London Insurance Market. With expertise across insurance and reinsurance, the business has undergone significant growth and transformation in recent years and offers a collaborative environment where employees are given real exposure across all aspects of finance and operations. The company prides itself on its people-first culture, flexibility, and commitment to professional development. Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to lead the finance team. This is a varied role offering exposure to both transactional and month-end accounting responsibilities, including FCA submissions, along with financial planning, forecasting and business partnering activities. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function whilst supporting the wider business with financial insight and operational excellence. Responsibilities; Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors, including insurance and reinsurance audits. The production of monthly management accounts, including P&L reporting, variance analysis and ad hoc financial reporting. Financial analysis of investment opportunities (new product launch or acquisitions), managing asset and cost allocations. Reconcile bank accounts, investigate discrepancies and monitor cash balances. Process and reconcile insurance and reinsurance premiums, working closely with brokers, insurers and relevant tax authorities. Oversee the timely receipt, review and reconciliation of Bordereaux (BDX) and remittance data from Managing General Agents (MGAs), coverholders, brokers and delegated underwriting partners. Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring an accurate and timely month-end close. Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow forecasting activities. Prepare and submit VAT returns Manage the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs. Issuance and tracking of Notices of Cancellation where necessary. Manage accounts receivable, ensuring timely invoicing, allocation of receipts and proactive credit control. Producing premium and claim reconciliations. Preparation of financials for FCA submissions for regulatory reporting Recognise and implement finance systems improvements and process optimisation as the business continues to grow. Build strong working relationships with operational teams, brokers, insurers and external stakeholders, providing financial support and insight where required. You must have; Prior experience within an insurance or reinsurance operation. Strong demonstrable experience with preparing both statutory accounts and management accounts. Experience with running transactional day-to-day finance operations including; AP and AR. Able to confidently work independently in dynamic, fact-paced and entrepreneurial environment. Possess excellent communication and relationship building skills. Able to schedule, prioritise and manage busy workloads. Salary on offer is up to £80k + benefits Please apply now to be considered.

Business Applications Manager   A specialist insurance and reinsurance business are recruiting for a Business Applications Manager who will be responsible for the operational performance, support, governance, and continuous improvement of the organisation's business application portfolio, including underwriting, claims, finance, pricing, and exposure management systems.   Key Responsibilities Own the operational management, availability, performance, and support of business-critical applications. Provide expert support for underwriting, claims, finance, pricing, and exposure management platforms. Partner with business stakeholders to deliver effective application solutions and improvements. Manage application vendors, contracts, licensing, upgrades, and service levels. Oversee user access, system governance, and compliance with security and audit requirements. Lead change, release, configuration, and testing activities. Monitor system health, performance, and reliability. Drive automation, process improvement, self-service capabilities, and knowledge management. Develop and mentor application analysts while promoting operational excellence. Provide broader IT support where required to maintain service continuity.   Essential Experience & Skills 5+ years' experience managing or supporting business applications in a complex enterprise environment, ideally within insurance, reinsurance, or financial services. Experience supporting business-critical applications across underwriting, claims, finance, pricing, or exposure management. Strong understanding of application support, service management, and ITIL processes. Experience managing third-party vendors and software suppliers. Knowledge of databases, integrations, cloud platforms, and software development principles. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. SQL querying, advanced Excel, and Microsoft 365 proficiency. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proven track record of service improvement and automation.   Preferred Experience Experience within the Lloyd's or London Insurance Market. Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud-hosted applications. Experience supporting insurance platforms such as underwriting, claims, finance, pricing, or catastrophe modelling systems. ITIL certification. Line management experience. Degree educated.

Coverholder Oversight Assistant A great opportunity to join a growing London Market insurance business within its Coverholder Oversight team. This role will give you broad exposure across delegated authority while supporting the management of Coverholder relationships, due diligence and ongoing compliance. You will work closely with the wider business while building strong knowledge across the full Coverholder lifecycle. It is a good move for someone with early Delegated Authority experience who wants to broaden their technical knowledge and develop within a supportive team. Key responsibilities: Supporting the oversight of existing Coverholders and ensuring ongoing compliance with insurer requirements. Assisting with due diligence for prospective new Coverholders. Reviewing due diligence information and identifying any gaps before approval. Supporting Coverholder applications and changes through Lloyd’s Atlas. Completing checks ahead of delegated authority renewals. Monitoring annual compliance requirements and Coverholder attestations. Supporting the scheduling and management of Coverholder and TPA audits. Helping track audit recommendations through to completion. Producing reports for internal committees and senior stakeholders. Working directly with Coverholders to obtain required compliance information. Supporting the onboarding of new brokers, insurers and other external partners. Maintaining accurate records across internal systems. Experience you’ll need: Experience within the Lloyd’s or London Market would be beneficial. Some exposure to Delegated Authority or Coverholder oversight. A good understanding of compliance and due diligence processes would be useful. Strong attention to detail. Confidence working with internal teams and external stakeholders. A proactive approach with a willingness to learn. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build a career within Delegated Authority. You will gain exposure across Coverholder oversight, audits, due diligence and regulatory processes while developing within a growing team.