Group Financial Controls Manager maintaining financial control frameworks and regulatory compliance for Hiscox. Engaging with auditors and supporting finance-wide projects in a growing environment.
Responsibilities
Enhance and maintain the financial control framework throughout the Group that complies with the new UK Corporate Reform regulations in line with the Board and Group’s risk appetite.
Keep abreast of external requirements, perform gap analysis, and implement enhanced controls to strengthen the framework.
Design and execute independent assurance over the Group’s material controls.
Support the Group’s annual assessment of controls effectiveness, including risk assessment, independent assurance plans and management’s self-attestations.
Produce regular reporting on the control environment to the Group Audit Committee and co-ordinate the evidence required to support a directors’ declaration.
Support and maintain the Group’s internal controls tool.
Assist the business and functions to develop and implement remediation plans.
Provide subject matter expertise and actively support both Finance and Group-wide projects relevant to the role.
Engage with the Group’s external auditors to understand control recommendations including implementing remediation plans and quarterly reporting on these across the Group.
Requirements
Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW/ACCA or equivalent).
Strong control mindset with SoX or equivalent control experience.
Strong understanding of the best practices used in developing and applying control frameworks in the financial sector.
Proven track record in constructively challenging and analysing processes.
Hands on approach and a keen eye for detail.
Good technical and financial reporting knowledge within the financial services sector (preferably the insurance sector).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience of delivering change and continuously improving.
Benefits
Flexible working at Hiscox: Working life doesn’t always have to be ‘nine to five’ and we support flexible working wherever we can.
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