Finance Advisory Lead - Lloyd's Market

We are seeking an experienced Finance Advisory Lead for an initial 6 months to support a specialist insurance organisation through a period of strategic development and operational enhancement. This is a hands-on role working closely with senior finance leadership to strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting processes, and balance sheet management. The successful candidate will lead key finance initiatives, review and enhance financial controls, support liquidity and capital management activities, and provide technical accounting expertise across a complex insurance environment. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting senior finance leadership on strategic and business-critical initiatives. • Enhancing financial governance, reporting frameworks, and internal controls. • Reviewing finance processes and implementing control improvements. • Supporting liquidity forecasting, capital monitoring, and FX exposure management. • Providing technical accounting guidance and documenting accounting policies. • Performing balance sheet reviews and ad hoc financial analysis. • Supporting reporting to executive management, boards, and committees. • Conducting financial reviews and oversight of delegated underwriting arrangements. Requirements: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). • Significant experience within the Lloyd's and London Market insurance sector. • Strong technical insurance accounting knowledge and understanding of Lloyd's regulatory requirements. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Experience of financial controls, governance, and finance transformation initiatives. • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. • Knowledge of Solvency II reporting is advantageous.