Syndicate Reporting Lead

Hays Accountancy and Finance
Central London

Job Description

Your new company
A leading Lloyd's market insurer is seeking a high‑calibre Syndicate Accounting Lead to take ownership of regulatory reporting across their high‑performing finance function. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Lloyd's accounting professional to step into a visible, influential role with genuine scope to shape reporting standards, drive process improvement, and support strategic financial decisions.

Your new role
Reporting to the Head of Syndicate Finance, you will lead the delivery of all Lloyd's regulatory returns and syndicate reporting obligations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the production and review of QMA, QMB, TPD, GQD, SBF and all other Lloyd's returns
  • Managing the month‑end and quarter‑end close process for the syndicate, ensuring robust controls
  • Supporting the Syndicate Business Forecast (SBF) and contributing to strategic planning cycles
  • Driving enhancements in reporting quality, processes, and controls
  • Acting as the key point of contact for Lloyd's, external auditors, and internal stakeholders
  • Providing leadership, coaching, and development to junior members of the syndicate accounting team

What you'll need to succeed

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
  • Strong technical understanding of Lloyd's reporting requirements and market regulations
  • Proven experience in preparing or reviewing syndicate returns
  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work confidently with senior stakeholders and influence decision‑making
  • Experience in process improvement or controls enhancement is desirable

What you'll get in return
This is a high-impact role offering visibility across the business and the chance to be part of a growing, dynamic business. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package.
What you need to do now

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Posted 2026-03-31

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