Senior Project Accountant - Insurance - London (Hybrid) - £80,000 - £85,000 + bonus and benefits Your new company A leading international insurance organisation is seeking a highly capable Senior Project Accountant to join its Financial Control function. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong systems experience to play a pivotal role in shaping and improving key finance processes across a complex, fast‑moving environment. Your new role Your main responsibilities will include: Enhancing financial systems and close processes, from small improvements to larger transformation projects Supporting analysis of financial results and ensuring accuracy across key insurance technical accounting areas Identifying, investigating and resolving data or accounting issues across finance systems Providing system support throughout the financial close cycle to ensure timely and accurate reporting Monitoring data flows and integrations across multiple internal platforms Raising, tracking and testing system fixes, enhancements and change requests Keeping process and control documentation up to date Assisting with external audit queries relating to system-generated balances Contributing to system governance committees and helping shape future priorities What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant, or equivalent experience Strong understanding of insurance technical accounting across P&L, balance sheet and cashflow Experience delivering finance system projects or supporting system implementations Solid knowledge of financial systems, general ledger processes and data platforms Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large, complex datasets Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with IT, vendors and finance colleagues Clear and confident communicator, able to explain technical issues to non‑technical stakeholders Highly organised, proactive and accountable in managing workload What you'll get in return You’ll join a respected global insurance group with a strong reputation in the Lloyd’s and company markets. The organisation offers a collaborative working culture, long‑term career development and the opportunity to influence major finance transformation initiatives.

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