Chaucer Group
Reporting Accountant (12 month FTC)
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Junior Reporting Accountant
About the Role
Assisting with the production of Syndicate reporting to Lloyd’s, including:
- QMB
- Solvency UK
- US and Canadian situs reporting
- RRQ
- RRA
- Annual and underwriting year financial statements
Core responsibilities include:
- Producing analytics and commentary to support regular or ad hoc queries related to syndicate reporting
- Liaising with stakeholders, particularly within Finance, to ensure timely and high-standard delivery
- Ensuring reports adhere to relevant schedules and allow sufficient time for management review
- Developing analytical tools and memos to accompany produced reports
- Supporting the planning and scheduling of reports while allowing for management feedback and understanding of figures
- Engaging in continuous diagnostics with underwriters and actuaries to deepen financial insights
- Assisting with the audit process, coordinating with auditors, and ensuring timely completion
Responsibilities
- Preparing and finalising mandated reports for Lloyd’s syndicate submissions
- Generating custom analytics and commentary for both routine and urgent requests
- Coordinating internal liaison with Finance teams and other key stakeholders
- Enforcing timelines whilst ensuring quality and accuracy in final deliverables
- Developing dashboard tools and accompanying interpretive notes
- Contributing to planning frameworks ensuring timely revisions and scrutiny by senior management
- Developing technical knowledge in interpretations of underwriting ratios and actuary reporting
- Supporting audit & regulatory submissions by aligning with external requirements and ensuring completeness
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Skills and Competencies Required
- Time-sensitive delivery: Ability to meet tight deadlines while demonstrating adaptability.
- Proactive ownership: Strong sense of accountability and independence with your responsibilities.
- Attention to detail: Commitment to producing high-quality, accurate outputs.
- Self-motivated: Ability to work with minimal guidance, troubleshoot problems, and seek solutions autonomously.
- Commercial mindset: ‘Can-do’ approach with willingness to embrace additional challenges.
- Competency in clear and effective communication across all levels of the organisation.
Education & Knowledge
- Qualified Accountant: Preferably CA, ACCA, or CIMA credentials.
- Industry familiarity: Thorough understanding of Lloyd’s accounting and reporting rules, UK GAAP, Solvency II, and Companies Act regulations.
- Technical skills:
- Advanced Excel proficiency (lookups, formulas, macros, pivot tables etc.)
- Advanced report writing skills (structured, clear, and actionable documentation)
- Lloyd’s software knowledge: Desirable but not essential.
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About Chaucer
Chaucer is a leading insurance group at Lloyd’s and part of China Re Group, the world’s largest reinsurer. We specialise in risk protection for industries like aerospace, energy, manufacturing, and property worldwide.
Key values at Chaucer include:
- Diversity and inclusion: An employer committed to the principles outlined in the Equality Act 2010 (UK) and Equal Treatment Directive (EU), actively valuing candidates from all backgrounds.
- Flexible working: Enhancing accessibility in recruitment and assessment processes, with consideration for flexible arrangements during hiring.
- Global reputation: Backed by China Re Group, rated A (excellent) by AM Best and A (strong) by S&P Global Ratings.
- Entrepreneurial culture: Driven by individual expertise, collaboration, and innovative solutions, accessible through Lloyd’s and company markets.
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