Senior Analyst, Finance Data & Reporting at Everest in London

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Title: Senior Analyst, Finance Data & Reporting Company: Everest Advisors (Uk), Ltd. Job Category: Finance Job Description: About Everest Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest), is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in North America, Latin America, the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. Throughout our history, Everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Our most critical asset is our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees. We also offer generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement programs, mentoring opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and Colleague Resource Groups. About the Role Everest is seeking a Senior Analyst, Finance Data & Reporting, a senior specialist with significant financial reporting and controls experience and advanced data, systems and automation capabilities. The role owns complex finance reporting deliverables, strengthens source-to-report integration, reconciliations and lineage, and leads cross-system data investigation and resolution. It supports controlled, scalable business-as-usual reporting and finance transformation, including finance data domain implementation. The preferred candidate combines substantial practical finance experience with further formal qualifications in data and systems. Role & Responsibilities (include but not limited to): Own the delivery and integrity of finance reporting datasets, cubes, reports and dashboards across entities, currencies and accounting bases. Automate finance data and reporting processes using SQL, Power Query, Power BI and VBA; apply AI with validation and human oversight to improve accuracy, efficiency and scalability. Establish data quality checks, automated reconciliations and source-to-report controls. Lead root cause investigations across source systems, interfaces, subledgers, general ledgers and reporting platforms; coordinate remediation, validate corrections and prevent recurrence. Translate reporting needs into documented definitions, rules, mappings and validation requirements with Finance, Data, IT, Underwriting, Claims, Credit Control and Reinsurance; define ownership and handovers. Shape finance data domain implementation and transformation across governance, architecture and integration. Embed lineage, mappings, reconciliations and controls in solution design, user acceptance testing and transition to business-as-usual. Deliver data, analysis and reporting solutions for Financial Reporting, FP&A, Tax, Actuarial and Group Finance, reflecting cut-off, foreign exchange and reporting-basis differences. Maintain documentation, reporting logic and reconciliation evidence for repeatable delivery, auditability, access control and change management. Manage concurrent BAU and project workstreams within centrally agreed priorities; escalate competing demands, dependencies and capacity constraints, while supporting finance users and sharing expertise. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, or equivalent professional qualification, with significant financial reporting and controls experience, including ownership of complex deliverables and control design and operation. Further formal qualifications in data, analytics or information systems, through postgraduate study or a substantive combination of recognised professional qualifications. Proven delivery of integrated data, reporting and reconciliation solutions to Finance teams, from requirements to BAU adoption; substantial hands-on knowledge of financial close, ledgers, accounting judgements and controls. BI, data engineering, database or enterprise finance systems certifications backed by practical d