High Finance (UK) Limited T/A HFG

IT Audit Senior - Insurance Within this leading International Insurance group, you will be working closely with your US Audit counterparts and taking the lead on the UK / European IT audit portfolio. You will be able to demonstrate competency across the following activities: To plan, manage, execute and lead value added IT internal audits. Perform IT SOX / internal control framework testing, including walkthroughs and flowcharting on an annual basis across the in scope European branch network. Perform IT controls and process testing across all departments and areas including but not limited to, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, finance, human resources, IT, risk management, Solvency II, governance, compliance and actuarial. Example responsibilities will include: To plan, manage, execute and lead value added IT internal audits across all European locations Perform IT SOX / internal control framework testing, including walkthroughs and flowcharting on an annual basis across the in scope European branch network. Perform IT controls and process testing across all departments and areas including but not limited to, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, finance, human resources, IT, risk management, Solvency II, governance, compliance and actuarial. What you will need to be able to demonstrate: Degree in Accounting, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, a related field, or the equivalent education. Certified Information Systems (CISA) designation preferred. A number of years of relevant and progressive professional experience with a minimum of three years of relevant IT internal audit experience. Insurance or financial services experience preferred, but not essential. Hybrid working patterns available

IT Auditor - Insurance Within this leading International Insurance group, you will be working closely with your US Audit counterparts and taking the lead on the UK / European IT audit portfolio. You will be able to demonstrate competency across the following activities: To plan, manage, execute and lead value added IT internal audits Perform IT SOX / internal control framework testing, including walkthroughs and flowcharting on an annual basis across the in scope European branch network. Perform IT controls and process testing across all departments and areas including but not limited to, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, finance, human resources, IT, risk management, Solvency II, governance, compliance and actuarial. Example responsibilities will include: To plan, manage, execute and lead value added IT internal audits across all European locations Perform IT SOX / internal control framework testing, including walkthroughs and flowcharting on an annual basis across the in scope European branch network. Perform IT controls and process testing across all departments and areas including but not limited to, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, finance, human resources, IT, risk management, Solvency II, governance, compliance and actuarial. What you will need to be able to demonstrate: Degree in Accounting, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, a related field, or the equivalent education. Certified Information Systems (CISA) designation preferred but not essential. A number of years of relevant and progressive professional experience with a minimum of three years of relevant IT internal audit experience. Insurance or financial services experience preferred. Hybrid working patterns available

A growing, collaborative organisation is seeking a reporting accountant to take ownership of financial reporting and onboarding for (MGA) business. This is a high-impact role focused on building scalable reporting frameworks, improving processes, and delivering accurate financial insight across multiple entities. Key Responsibilities Lead finance onboarding of new MGA relationships, translating commercial agreements into robust reporting and control frameworks Design and implement scalable reporting, consolidation, and financial control processes Own the end-to-end financial close and reporting for assigned entities (primarily MGAs) Prepare and review trial balances, financial statements, and reporting packs Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting, including management returns, closing packs, and regulatory/statutory outputs Reconcile technical balances (premiums, commissions, claims) and ensure data integrity across systems Act as a key contact for auditors, supporting audits and resolving queries Analyse financial performance, investigate variances, and provide clear, actionable commentary Collaborate with finance, IT, and underwriting teams to ensure effective systems, data flows, and controls Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes, systems, and controls Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Experience working at an insurance business, ideally a MGA. Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, and reconciliation processes Experience working with finance systems and large data sets

Senior Internal Auditor My client is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor with London Market Insurance experience to be part of their Global Internal Audit team and its expanding international operations. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will be a key member of the internal audit team, responsible for evaluating and enhancing risk management frameworks, internal controls, and governance processes across underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Your role will involve participating in the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive audit activities to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry best practices Responsibilities: (not limited to) Participate in annual risk assessments and the development of a risk-based audit plan, offering insights based on experience and knowledge of the business. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes. Test and assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and provide actionable recommendations where needed. Manage smaller audit projects independently, prioritising objectives and monitoring budgets under the guidance of the Senior Audit Manager. Present audit findings to management and recommend improvements to support business strategies. Preferred qualifications: Proven experience in Internal Audit or Public Accounting post professional qualification, with experience in the London Market, Lloyd's Market or general insurance industry. Relevant professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (CA or ACA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly encouraged. Strong understanding of insurance risk, underwriting, claims, finance, and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of Solvency II, Lloyd's Principles, and other relevant regulations Desired skills: Experience in data analytics for audit purposes. Exposure to technology and operational risk audits within an insurance environment. Understanding of emerging risks (e.g. AI in insurance, ESG, cyber). Attractive Hybrid working patterns available

HFG are currently partnering with a Lloyd's insurer who is seeking an experienced Senior Syndicate Accountant to join its London-based finance team. Great opportunity to work within a high-performing syndicate environment, supporting regulatory reporting, financial accounting, and operational finance activities across multiple entities. You will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial and regulatory reporting, working closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, contributing to process improvements, financial control, and strategic finance initiatives. The role: Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet reconciliations Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Collaborate with teams including Underwriting, Claims, Reinsurance, IT, and Credit Control Support finance transformation initiatives, including system and process enhancements Assist with audit processes, liaising with internal and external auditors Partner with wider Finance teams (FP&A, Tax, Actuarial, Treasury) on reporting and analysis Contribute to ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives

FP&A Director A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced FP&A professional to shape financial strategy in a fast-paced, margin-sensitive environment. HFG are supporting a general insurance provider who are looking for a commercially driven finance leader to own budgeting, forecasting, and performance management, partnering closely with the CFO, CEO and Executive team. You'll translate complex data into clear, actionable insight - influencing pricing, growth, retention and long-term value creation. Key Responsibilities Lead annual budget, rolling forecasts and multi-year planning Analyse and explain performance, with particular focus on trading outcomes, loss ratio, expense ratio, combined ratio, and underwriting results Develop financial plans incorporating core value drivers such as volumes, retention, pricing, inflation, cost trends, and commission structures Deliver Board-ready reporting and forward-looking analysis Enhance FP&A models, dashboards and forecasting capability Build and lead a high-performing FP&A team Act as a trusted finance partner to the CFO and CEO Experience Required 10+ years' FP&A or senior finance leadership experience Strong background in personal lines motor insurance or similar margin-driven sector Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CFA or equivalent) Advanced modelling and commercial analytics capability Confident influencing senior stakeholders This is a high-impact role with real strategic visibility and the opportunity to shape a best-in-class FP&A function. If you're a proven leader who can operate both remotely and in the office then please get in touch. Please note, only applicants from a personal lines insurance background will be considered.

We've partnered with a leading personal lines insurer to help them find a standout Lead Pricing Analyst to join their Home Pricing team. If you're passionate about data innovation and want to drive tangible improvements in pricing sophistication, this could be your ideal next move. Why This Role Stands Out: Big focus on external & geospatial data You'll lead the exploration and integration of new datasets-external and geospatial-to enhance pricing models, drive profitable growth, and bring new capabilities into the business. Strategic and technical balance This isn't a back-office modelling role. You'll be hands-on with pricing models and data, but also responsible for building business cases, presenting insights to senior stakeholders, and helping shape pricing strategy. Tools & Tech You'll work with GLMs and machine learning techniques using modern tools like R, Python, and actuarial pricing software. There's strong backing to innovate, test new approaches, and implement scalable solutions. Real impact in a supportive culture This is a business where pricing is seen as a growth driver-not just a compliance function. Your recommendations will directly influence commercial outcomes. What You'll Be Doing: Leading research into external and geospatial data to improve pricing models Building modelling frameworks to assess the value of new datasets Developing cost-benefit cases and supporting procurement of key data assets Conducting advanced pricing analyses and presenting clear, strategic insights Enhancing geospatial capabilities across risk selection, monitoring, and pricing Collaborating with legal, compliance, and external suppliers For more information please apply.