Stephen Tuson
About Stephen Tuson
Stephen Tuson serves as the IFRS 17 Accounting Lead at QBE Insurance in Sydney, Australia, a position he has held since 2016. He has extensive experience in financial reporting, having previously worked at ACE Group and HCC International Insurance Co Plc in various managerial roles.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Stephen Tuson has been serving as the IFRS 17 Accounting Lead at QBE Insurance since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the implementation and compliance with IFRS 17 standards, which are crucial for financial reporting in the insurance industry. His tenure at QBE spans over eight years, during which he has contributed to enhancing the company's financial reporting processes and ensuring adherence to international accounting standards.
Previous Experience at ACE Group
Before joining QBE Insurance, Stephen Tuson worked at ACE Group as the AGM Financial Reporting Manager from 2004 to 2008. His role in London involved managing financial reporting functions, where he played a key part in ensuring accurate and timely financial disclosures. His experience at ACE Group provided him with a solid foundation in financial management within the insurance sector.
Experience at HCC International Insurance Co Plc
Stephen Tuson held the position of Head of Legal Entity Reporting at HCC International Insurance Co Plc from 2008 to 2015. During his seven years in this role, he was responsible for the legal entity financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. His work in London contributed to the company's financial integrity and reporting accuracy.
Education and Expertise
Stephen Tuson earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Accounting and Finance from Leeds University, where he studied from 1993 to 1996. His academic background has equipped him with a strong understanding of financial principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles within the insurance industry.