Finance Data & Control Manager
Leedsor LondonFull-Time
Wereseekinga detail-oriented and proactive Finance Data & Control Manager to join our Finance team. In this role you willsupport the Head ofChange Data and ControlforFinance Actuarial and Legal(FAL)in implementing a robust Finance Data Control Framework.
Our ideal candidate has a strong Finance background with excellent data and reporting technical skills. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key part ensuring the accuracy completeness and timeliness of financial data and make a meaningful impact on both Group and Statutory reporting.
Your New Role
Your natural ability to build strong relationships will result in meaningful collaboration with a variety of key stakeholders across Finance Actuarial Finance Systems Reinsurance Finance and Operations. As part of the wider modernisation initiatives youll also continuously seek opportunities for continuous improvement and to lead data resolutions.
Key Responsibilities
Perform and overseesource-to-target reconciliations across all Finance data sources including underwriting claims and reinsurance inputs via aBusiness Event or a Pass-Through Journal
Manage data interdependenciesensuringalignment withfunctions such as Actuarial&the core Data teamincludingexecution of the 3-way reconciliation anddiscrepancyresolution
Monitor and control manual source data adjustments and drive remediation of process&IT issues toeliminatemanual workarounds
Escalate risks related to data misstatementscontrolweaknessesor process failures to theChiefAccounting Officer and raise Insight (Risk Tool) issuesasappropriate
Support monthly close processesby preparingtimelyandaccuratedata validation artefactsfor Finance
Contribute to the production of monthly and quarterly management reports QBE Group reporting packages and associated audit documentation
Support Modernisation initiatives by providing SME inputs leading processdesignand transition into business-as-usual
About You
Experience working withDatawithin any industry; FinancialServices is preferable
Extensiveexperience in financial data management controlframeworksand reconciliation processes
Strong understanding of financial reportingfinancesystemsand data flows withexperience resolvinglegacy data issues
Proficiencyin managing data interdependencieswith ability tomonitorand remediate manual data adjustments
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and data accuracy
Excellentcommunicator with strongstakeholderengagement skillsacross cross-functional teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint Word Outlook)andfamiliarity withdigitaltooling(PowerBI SQL Alteryx)is preferable
Why QBE At My Best
At QBE we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their bestthatswhy we have created At My Best.Itsour connection our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one sizedoesntfit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you.Itsin the culture of our business our QBE DNA to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA.
Werean international insurerthatsbuilding momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predictwhatsaround the corner but at QBEwereasking the right questions to enable a more resilient future helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.
QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract andretainthe best people to do the job we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation.
With more than more than 13000 people working across 27 countrieswerebig enough to make a real impact but small enough to provide a friendly workplace where people are down-to-earth passionate and kind.
At My Best - QBE Benefits
You are more than your work and QBE is more than a workplace which is why we provide you with the benefitssupportand flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally.We offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!
QBE Awards
Some of the awards QBE are proud to have won been a finalist for and shortlisted for include;
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year
Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re Winner: ESG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace Executive Director UK insurance
AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner:Network Management of the Year
Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024:QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer
UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner:Green Technology Innovation of the Year
Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner:Parental Policies Award
Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023:QBE rated as a 5-Star Employee
You can view all our awardshere
Inclusion of Diversity
We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities weoperatein. We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter the UN Womens Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. For more information on our strategy targets pleasetake a lookatourCareers Page
Accessibility
Here at QBE we are promoting an accessible workplace for all which includes supporting candidates to perform at their best during their recruitment process. If yourequireany accommodations please make your Talent Acquisition contact aware.
ESG & Sustainability
At QBE we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future. Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce and partnering for growth through innovative sustainable and impactful solutions. For further informationregardingQBEs sustainability targets including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets and our award-winning impact investment initiative Premiums4Good please visit ourSustainability homepageand read our latest Sustainability Report
What nextIf you have a passion to contribute to QBEs vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community we encourage you to apply! Simply click the apply button tosubmityour CV and other relevant documents and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role.
We believe this is our moment what if it was yours too
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Skills:
Analytical Thinking Commercial Acumen Communication Critical Thinking Data Quality Assessments Data Stewardship Financial Products High Accuracy Intentional collaboration Internal Communications Managing performance Research Analysis Risk Management Security Policies Stakeholder ManagementApplication Close Date: 04/12/2025 11:59 PMHow to Apply:
To submit your application click Apply and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
Required Experience:
Manager
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