Group Proportional Reinsurance Accounting Technician
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Group Proportional Reinsurance Accounting Technician
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is hiring a Group Proportional Reinsurance Accounting Technician. This is a permanent, full-time role based in London with hybrid working.
Purpose
Own the end-to-end proportional reinsurance accounting process, including accurate booking, reconciliation and reporting of premium and claim movements. Support month-end/quarter-end/year-end close, manage credit control, create and validate proportional BDXs, review processes, and provide support on other reinsurance accounting responsibilities.
Specific Responsibilities
Proportional Reinsurance Accounting (Premium & BDX)
- Prepare, validate and issue proportional premium BDXs (including manual preparation where required), ensuring data completeness, correct allocations/signings and timely distribution.
- Apply strong working knowledge of LOD and RAD basis BDXs.
- Record and reconcile proportional reinsurance premium movements in relevant systems/ledger.
- Manage proportional reinsurance accounting queries from brokers/reinsurers.
- Maintain robust controls and records for proportional BDXs and accounting entries.
- Monitor and resolve proportional reinsurance accounting exceptions.
- Identify and implement process improvements.
- Produce and maintain proportional reinsurance accounting MI.
- Provide proportional reinsurance accounting inputs for internal and Group reporting.
- Document and maintain proportional reinsurance accounting procedures.
Proportional Reinsurance Accounting (Claims & BDX)
- Prepare, validate and issue proportional claims BDXs (including reinstatement premiums).
- Understand and apply LOD and RAD basis requirements.
- Record and reconcile proportional reinsurance claim movements.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, brokers and reinsurers to resolve queries.
- Process proportional claims transactions in relevant systems (e.g., LORS).
- Review and clear proportional reinsurance suspense/unallocated balances.
- Review proportional aged debt and open query positions.
- Support review of proportional technical provisions.
- Perform transactional review and reconciliation.
Proportional Reinsurance Close & Reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end close for proportional reinsurance.
- Provide timely support to Finance and external/internal audit.
- Perform proportional reinsurance balance sheet substantiation.
- Undertake additional reinsurance accounting tasks as required.
Essential Skills & Requirements
- Sound Reinsurance experience
- Relevant Experience in a similar role within a Lloyds Syndicate & Company or Broker
- LIT (Lloyds Introductory Test) preferred.
- Computer literate
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- LORS understanding would be an advantage.
- Working knowledge of producing and reviewing LOD and RAD basis BDXs for proportional reinsurance.
- Numeric skills
- Able to work on own initiative as well as within a team.
- Good time management skills
- Be able to work to strict deadlines.
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- Straight-talking: We feel empowered to share thoughts and ideas.
- Collaborative: We work together towards common goals.
- Hard-working: We all have a stake in the company’s success.
- Responsible: We focus on achieving tangible results.
- Positive: We engage with brokers, clients, communities, stakeholders and colleagues professionally.
About [Employer hidden] Group
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are a provider of global specialty insurance and reinsurance products operating in Bermuda, London, the U.S. and Australia. Focus on short-tail, specialty (re)insurance risks within Property and Casualty, Aviation, Energy and Marine, and Specialty.
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