Underwriting Accountant

Job Description

We are looking for an Underwriting Accountant

Who are we?

About Brit

At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That’s why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future and thrive. We are change-makers enabled by a global workforce who collaborate to deliver a risk service. A team empowered to help our customers not only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. We believe the uncertainty of tomorrow isn’t something to fear but to seize; that it’s full of potential. Not only for our customers but our employees too.

We might write the future of risk for our brokers and clients, but we would love to help you write your future at Brit: a future based on not just progressing but on thriving – both professionally and emotionally. If you’re looking for a place to make a real difference, read on.


What you will be working on


You’ll join in this critical role, responsible for the production and analysis of GAAP and Solvency II underwriting information using the Annual Accounting Model (AAM). The team, as a whole are also responsible for a large amount of the Management reporting that is used to support the development of the business. Your role will be integral to providing both actual, plan and forecast information and working with the Business Partnering, Head of Bermudian Finance and FP&A teams to provide the analysis behind this at an entity and Strategic Business unit level.
You’ll be looking to take their career to the next level; from both a technical and systems perspective. You’ll be highly analytical, show strong attention to detail, and be focused not only on understanding processes but proactively seeking opportunities to improve them.

Benefits

This opportunity comes along with a competitive salary, 27 days annual leave along with optional private medical insurance, on target bonus and strong employer’s contributory pension. We also operate in a hybrid working capacity meaning you can collaborate in the London office and work from home.


We welcome everyone whole-heartedly

We’ve got a truly diverse, genuinely inclusive work environment. We comfortably and confidently bring our whole selves to work, because we know we’ll be respected, valued, and accepted whoever we are. Our Employee Resource groups are safe spaces for people to share their experiences, aspirations, and suggestions about how we do things.


Accessibility

We are located in the Leadenhall Building on Leadenhall Street (EC3V 4AB) and are situated on floors 16 – 18, and 39. All of our floors are accessible by lift, and there are building staff on hand to point you in the right direction.
The closest train / underground / DLR links are: Liverpool Street Station (7 mins), Bank Station (6 mins), Fenchurch Street Station (6 mins), Aldgate Station (7 mins).

The nearest bus stop is St Mary Axe (Stop LR or Z), which is located just outside the building.

If you have any other questions regarding accessibility, please ask.