Oliver James is representing a well-established and globally active insurance organization is looking to add a Senior Financial Analyst to its finance team. This role sits within the casualty segment of its commercial P&C business and is ideal for someone who enjoys cross-functional collaboration, complex financial modeling, and contributing to strategic decision-making.
About the Role
This position supports multiple business units, providing essential financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis. The right candidate will bring a strong analytical skillset, comfort working with reinsurance data, and an ability to communicate insights clearly across technical and non-technical teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with the development of key reports: P&L, expenses, losses, premium/commission, earnings, budget/forecast, and ad hoc reports
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Support quarterly close processes and ongoing financial operations across multiple profit centers
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Analyze and reconcile reinsurance structures (e.g., facultative, quota share, excess of loss)
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Model impacts to P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow
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Collaborate closely with teams across underwriting, claims, operations, and IT to resolve issues and drive process improvements
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Communicate financial results and trends in a concise, actionable way
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
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Minimum 5 years of relevant experience within a P&C or reinsurance company
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Strong financial modeling and data analysis capabilities
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Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment