Finance Director

HAYS
London

Job Description

Finance Director - Insurance Broker - London (4 days office) - £130,000 - £150,000 + bonus and benefits

Your new company
I am currently working with a growing insurance broker based in the heart of the City. With a strong reputation in the market and ambitious plans for growth, they are now looking to appoint a Finance Director to lead the day-to-day finance operations and ensure robust client money management. This is a key leadership role, reporting directly to the Divisional CEO and offering the opportunity to shape the finance function in a dynamic and regulated environment.
Your new role
This is a broad and hands-on role with key duties and responsibilities including:

  • Overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function, including financial operations, reporting, and controls
  • Ensuring full compliance with FCA client money regulations and maintaining robust client money processes
  • Managing month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of management accounts
  • Leading the audit process and liaising with external auditors and regulatory bodies
  • Developing and mentoring a small finance team
  • Driving process improvements and automation across finance operations
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with proven experience in the insurance sector, within a Lloyd’s broker. A strong understanding of
Client money rules (CASS 5) are essential, along with a track record of managing financial operations in a fast-paced, regulated business. You’ll be a confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead a small team.
What you'll get in return
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing and respected broker. This is a highly visible role with exposure to senior leadership and the chance to make a real impact on the business.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Posted 2026-04-04

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