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Senior Financial Analyst

Employer
Markel
Location
Lambeth, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jul 18, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Data Analyst
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Senior Financial AnalystCompany Information:What we look forOur exceptional and motivated employees are our greatest strength. Our employees provide the highest level ofcustomer service and help maintain our position as a leader in the global marketplace.Markel StyleThe Markel Style is what makes us stand out from our competitors. It's our core value which should underpin how we do business, while influencing our behavior and performance. We are looking for people who have potential and share our passion to live the Markel Style, which is described in more detail below.If you think you have these core attributes we want to hear from you.Job Summary:This position is responsible for the recording, reconciling, analysing and reporting of financial information for the various MINT entities. This role will interact with a variety of stakeholders across the business so strong communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential.Duties and accountabilities
• Analysis of data quality and integrity/consistency of data across various system
• Ability to manage relationships (from a data and processing perspective) between local offices and key London departments such as delegated underwriting, finance and information management
• Provide feedback and input to improve the ongoing quality of the NM dashboards
• Ensure systems and processes are in place to spot errors in data and formulate plans to rectify them when they occur
• Support the Core Systems Replacement (CSR) programme, especially in relation to the data messages that will populate the new data warehouse (EDF).
• Form part of Financial Dataflows Group, whose aim is to simplify data flows underlying financial reporting.
• Ability to cover for Operations Director - National Markets at meetingsSkills, knowledge and experience
• Detailed knowledge of underwriting/financial systems and data flows
• Strong background in finance and/or management reporting
• Experience of participation in key project teams and ideally some project management experience of smaller projects
• Have solid internal relationship building and influencing skills, at all levels of the company
• Have strong written and spoken communication skills in the English language
• Possess good IT (Microsoft Office) skills including Word, Excel (essential), Access and Outlook and the ability to use or learn our in-house systems"Why work for us?"Diversity and inclusionMarkel is truly a global and diverse company. We believe that diversity makes us better business partners and that embracing people's differences can bring amazing results and fuel innovation. We have a portfolio of businesses and product lines that operate around the world.Community involvementMarkel has a rich heritage of supporting communities across the world where our customers and employees live and work. Giving back is part of our history and our future. Our employees share in this philosophy through volunteering, mentoring and fundraising.Commitment to open doorsMarkel is committed to creating the best work environment. Our open-door policy is essential in recognizing business issues as they rise and to address the changing needs of our diverse and global workforce. Challenging management is a component of the Markel Style-some of our best ideas start from a conversation between a manager and an employee.Entrepreneurial spiritAs the Markel Style states, we pursue excellence, strive for a better way, and share the success of others. Markel associates proactively seek new business opportunities, bringing further success to Markel.Markel Corporation (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20 countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. In each of our businesses, we seek to deliver innovative products and responsive customer service so that we can be a market leader. Our time horizon is long-term, our approach is disciplined, and our focus is on continuously improving the quality of the customer experience. Find out more by visiting our websites:

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