Job Title: Insurance Accountant / Regulatory Reporting Accountant
Location: 1 day per week in Haywards Heath; 4 days WFH, close to train station
Join Markerstudy Insurance Group as an Insurance Accountant / Regulatory Reporting Accountant and help shape the future of our growing finance team.
About the Role
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Insurance Accountant to play a key role in our expanding finance function. This position offers an opportunity to build and shape processes, contribute to strategic decision-making, and support both financial and regulatory reporting across multiple insurance entities. The role has a defined progression plan.
The successful candidate will have a solid foundation in insurance accounting, technical accuracy, and a drive for continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the preparation and review of financial statements and detailed balance sheet reconciliations
* Manage month-end close and trial balance reporting
* Contribute to Solvency II balance sheets and SCR calculations
* Support regulatory submissions and annual/quarterly returns
* Prepare monthly management reports for the CFO reporting pack
* Liaise across the group on board reporting and statutory disclosures
* Oversee banking and payment approval processes
* Support and lead external audits and maintain compliance documentation
* Improve financial and underwriting system integration and efficiency
* Mentor junior team members (once appointed) and foster team learning
About You
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
* Previous experience in insurance is highly desirable
* Strong grasp of insurance accounting and regulatory frameworks (Solvency II, IFRS)
* Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage)
* Self-starter with excellent communication, analysis, and organisation skills
* Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Why Join Us?
At Markerstudy, we re not just about numbers; we re about people, performance, and potential. In this role, you'll have a real impact from day one, collaborating cross-functionally and influencing our processes. We value innovation, support professional development, and reward performance.
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