Senior Finance Manager FP&A
Location
London - One Canada Square, Level 25Business - Wealth Solutions
Brookfield Wealth Solutions (“BWS”; NYSE/TSX: BNT) is focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of retirement services, wealth protection products and tailored capital solutions. Through our operating subsidiaries, we offer a broad range of insurance products and services, including annuities, personal and commercial property and casualty insurance and life insurance
Brookfield Culture
Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.
Job Description
Senior Manager FP&A, Finance
London, UK
Blumont Annuity Company UK (BAC UK) is a life insurance company with a primary focus on the pension risk transfer market in which buy-out and buy-in bulk purchase annuity policies are sold to defined benefit pension schemes in the UK.
BAC UK is wholly owned by Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. (“BWS”). Brookfield Wealth Solutions is focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of retirement services, wealth protection products and tailored capital solutions. Through our operating subsidiaries, we offer a broad range of insurance products and services, including annuities, personal and commercial property and casualty insurance and life insurance.
BWS’s latest capital position has over $16 billion of group capital across its regulated insurance subsidiaries and holding companies. This strong capital position underpins the A financial strength ratings assigned to Brookfield Wealth Solutions’ life and annuity companies, and the investment grade ratings for its life and annuity holding company.
Brookfield Culture
Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.
BAC UK is hiring a Senior Manager, Finance to lead the development of the company’s finance function. This role will report to the CFO.
Responsibilities
Start-up phase
Design and implement BAC UK’s finance processes and tools including development/ documentation of all processes, procedures and controls ensuring compliance with regulations
Develop accounts for both USGAAP, UK GAAP and UK statutory reporting
Develop Solvency UK reporting framework, processes and tools
Business as usual
Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of local and BWS financial reporting including, UK GAAP, US GAAP and Solvency UK
Provide financial and liquidity projections on various reporting bases, including the development of future new business assumptions
Lead the annual Business Plan process and carry out quarterly reviews of the Plan to ensure it remains appropriate
Assess financial impacts of writing new transactions, including the, required capital and profitability under the measurement bases used
Report to the Audit Committee and Board on the financial standing of the business
Report to the Senior Management Committee monthly on the performance of the business relative to the Business Plan
Work with external auditors to achieve timely audits
Work closely and collaboratively with the wider BWS team
Required Experience
Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA), preferably with Big 4 or insurance sector experience and knowledge of bulk annuities
2-5 years PQE of direct financial services-related experience required
Experience of PRA and FCA regulations preferable
Required Skills
Highly competent in the fundamentals of accounting
Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development
Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate information with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to multi-task, prioritize deliverables, and work well under pressure and deadlines
Possesses high professional standards and exemplifies exceptional integrity and credibility with strong relationship management skills
Ability to manage and balance competing interests of multiple stakeholders and positively manage conflict
Works well in a team-based environment
Strong oral and written communication skills
Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.
We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.