Interim Head of Finance (PCF month FTC
About the Company
Brightwater Executive is delighted to partner exclusively with this highly reputable and innovative international insurer that is scaling considerably. This is an
interim 18 month FTC - Head of Finance role
. Reporting into the CEO for Ireland, with a dotted line into the Group CFO, you will oversee and mentor a team across all aspects of budgeting, financial reporting, and tax reporting
About the Position
An adept communicator with strong stakeholder management skills, and ability to provide clear direction and ambition for the finance function will be key for this role, to further support and enable the company's strategic ambitions and road map.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual reports along with preparation of the annual statutory accounts
* Lead out on the monthly management reports, ensuring key financial KPIs and trends are identified, understood and shared in a concise manner for multiple cross functional stakeholders.
* Ensure thorough preparation of MI pack decks to support all Board Committees
* Oversight of all fiscal and tax reporting
* Manage the treasury activities ensuring robust controls are in place
* Be a key liaison with external auditors during the annual statutory and regulatory audit process.
* Manage proactively on all other key stakeholder relationships such as the CBI, external expert advisors etc.
Experience/Requirements:
* Natural leader with great interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships with cross functional teams.
* ACCA / ACA/ CIMA qualified with ideally year's PQE within insurance, with at least 5 operating at a senior management / head of level ideally.
* Solid understanding and skills in regulatory obligations of re/insurance companies
* Decisive, strong influencing skills and facilitator of proactive teamwork and collaboration
* Current / Previous Pre-Approved Control Function (PCF) holder ideally. Someone with extensive experience looking to secure their first PCF appointment will also be considered.
* Sound knowledge of Solvency II / Capital Management
* Adept in prioritising and driving forward the planning and implementation of short to long-term goals.
* Hands on, solutions orientated with ability to see bigger picture also.
* Commercially astute with a proven ability to evaluate financial impacts on the business.
* Ability to conceptualize and lead with great energy and solutions orientated manner
Remuneration Package:
Highly competitive remuneration package on offer with hybrid working model
Contact
For further information on this
Interim Head of Finance (PCF 11) role
, please contact Estelle Davis at Brightwater Executive on
or click below to apply.