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United Kingdom

London, England, Gb

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

Solvency II reporting lead for an international investment, savings, insurance and banking group, providing high quality technical advice and documentation.● Business lead for the Group Solvency II reporting and disclosure workstream.● Combining information from multiple actuarial and accounting teams to deliver the Group’s Solvency II Interim Measures reporting during 2015.● Setting up a Solvency II SharePoint site to provide high quality and consistent technical advice to Business Units and Group functions.● Preparing robust technical documentation to support the Group’s approach to Solvency II.● Providing training and coaching on Solvency II reporting.● Identifying and implementing improvements to the Group’s reporting systems and internal controls.

Johannesburg, Gauteng, Za

Pillar 3 workstream lead for an international investment, savings, insurance and banking group. Preparing Group QRTs and technical documentation. Embedded value reporting.

Chattanooga, Tn, Us

Preparing for Solvency II reporting and disclosure requirements (Pillar III) and the introduction of the new insurance contract accounting standard (IFRS 4 Phase II).• Co-ordinating Solvency II reporting and disclosure workstream.• Working with actuarial colleagues to prepare for IFRS 4 Phase II.• Drafting financial reporting updates for board and audit committee.• Preparing technical papers on key accounting and disclosure issues.• Identifying and implementing improvements to internal controls.

London, Gb

Acting as lead executive for some of the firm's most important audit clients responsible for meeting critical deadlines and maintaining audit quality.• Reviewing financial statements to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.• Identifying key accounting issues and providing robust analysis.• Coaching and developing trainees and newly qualified staff.

Mmath, Mathematics

5 A Levels