Forensic Accountant - Business Interruption, Insurance

Established in 2012, Lloyd Warwick International (LWI), a subsidiary of McLarens, is a global specialist loss adjusting and insurance consultancy provider focusing on a diverse range of losses, including onshore and offshore energy, mining, marine, ports and terminals, power generation, renewables, and special risks. Their brand is globally recognized in the Energy & Natural Resources sector and associated with quality, dependability, and the best professional service. LWI has h ub offices in the UK, Europe, the Americas, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and South Africa. For more information, please visit:

The Opportunity

We are recruiting a qualified or newly qualified Forensic Accountant to join a specialist team operating at the intersection of insurance, renewable energy, and complex financial loss analysis. This role focuses on the calculation of Business Interruption and financial losses arising from incidents impacting solar, wind (onshore and offshore), battery energy storage systems (BESS), and other renewable infrastructure. You will work on technically complex, high-value claims alongside engineers, insurers, brokers, and legal advisers, both in the UK and internationally. Prior experience in insurance or renewable energy is preferred but not essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to build a long-term career in a niche, fast-growing sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Quantification of Business Interruption, Delay in Start-Up, and financial losses

• Financial modelling and data analysis using Excel

• Review of financial records, forecasts, and operational data

• Assisting in the preparation of clear, structured forensic reports

• Supporting meetings and discussions with insurers, clients, and other stakeholders

• Developing technical knowledge of renewable energy assets and insurance policies

• Learning claim strategy, quantum assessment, and settlement processes

Experience and Qualifications

Essential:

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or newly qualified

• Strong analytical and numerical skills

• Logical, methodical approach to problem-solving

• Good to advanced Excel capability

• Clear written communication and report-writing skills

• Keen, proactive, and willing to learn

Desirable:

• Exposure to forensic accounting, disputes, or insurance

• Interest in renewable energy or infrastructure

• Experience with Business Interruption or revenue analysis

• Willingness to travel internationally

Ideal Candidate

A commercially minded accountant with a strong logical mindset, comfortable working with both numbers and narrative, and keen to develop specialist expertise in insurance and renewable energy.

What We Offer

• Exposure to high-value, technically complex insurance claims

• Work across solar, wind, and battery energy projects worldwide

• Structured learning-on-the-job training and mentoring

• Early responsibility and client exposure

• International travel opportunities

• Clear career progression in a specialist, growing practice

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