Overview

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Base pay range

£90,000-100,000 + Benefits + Discretionary Bonus

Senior Finance Expert | Financial Services | Insurance | Banking | Private Equity

FP&A Manager

Insurance

London - 3 days per week in the office

Permanent

JSS are partnered with a leading specialty insurer where they are looking for an FP&A Manager to build strong relationships and business partner with key internal stakeholders for financial performance, be a successful leader to direct reports, mentoring their development, as well as creating key financial insights and budget processes for the business.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder Engagement & Business Partnering
• Build strong relationships across front and back office teams.
• Provide financial insight to Heads of Lines and underwriting management.
• Represent Finance in committee meetings for assigned segments.
• Deliver fast, accurate analysis of key financial drivers.
• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual performance commentary.
• Review financial results and budget variances.
• Planning & Forecasting
• Lead annual budget activities for assigned segments.
• Support strategic planning and challenge stakeholder inputs.
• Contribute to monthly forecasting through trend analysis and issue identification.
• Reserving & Loss Analysis
• Review claims variance figures and liaise with actuaries.
• Monitor loss development and ensure alignment with expectations.
• Draft reserving reports and committee memorandums.
• Leadership & Process Improvement
• Mentor and develop junior team members.
• Manage a team of two
• Support Head of FP&A with strategic projects.
• Drive process efficiency and high-quality financial output.

Personal Profile

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CAANZ, ICAS, or qualified by experience).
• Extensive experience in the insurance industry (insurance carriers essential, we will not consider profiles from broking).
• Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills, the ability to turn technical financial information into key business metrics.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Proficient in Power BI.
• Prior team management experience, with the ability to upskill, influence and develop.

How to apply: If you have the above experience, please apply now or contact chloe.williams@jss-fs.com.

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