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Senior Case Consultant (Full Time, Permanent Position) Leeds, Glasgow, or Manchester (Hybrid 1/2 days in the office) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing You will perform as part of the T&LL claims team to deliver service and indemnity cost outcomes in the management of large and complex losses that meet business objectives. As part of the T&LL claims team support & contribute to claims technical strategy and practice. Deliver initiative claims savings, settlement cost performance, large loss emergence, reserve accuracy and run off to agreed targets. Claims servicing to meet or exceed agreed SLA's and caseload /FTE targets across all classes at all times by utilising operational performance data. Responsible for the engagement and performance of suppliers ensuring they adhere to the policy and contracted terms Support Commercial Property Technical Claims as SME for Commercial Property Large & Complex Loss by providing technical experience and advice to colleagues in other departments and by participating in DLG Forums or projects & initiatives. Assist with the performance management, development and engagement of all staff within the Commercial Property Large & Complex Loss team. Support and embed professional risk management as key part of culture to the standards expected of an independent organisation as tested in a due diligence process. Identify, own and manage the risks involved in running our business appropriate to my role, in line with the Direct Line Group risk framework What we're looking for Previous claims handling experience within Commercial is essential - including: Initiation and investigation, negotiation and settlement, claims quantum and assessment Knowledge of Fraud and Investigation Aware of Insurance Principles & Practice Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work to deadlines and agreed SLA's Experience of mentoring and coaching others The successful candidate will be from a Commercial Claims background Hours: 35 hours (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us.Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 25 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! Up to 10% performance-based annual bonus EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you. #LI-JH1 #LI-Hybrid
Technical Controller (Full Time, Permanent Position) Leeds, Glasgow or Manchester (Hybrid 1/2 days in the office) Let's make the most of your talent About us At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance, and procurement, we're a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day. What you'll be doing You will support T&LL management team to deliver service and indemnity cost outcomes in the management of large and complex losses that meet business objectives. As part of the T&LL team be a key contributor to claims technical strategy and practice. Deliver initiative claims savings, settlement cost performance, large loss emergence, reserve accuracy and run off to agreed targets on own & departmental portfolio of large & complex loss claims. Claims servicing to meet or exceed agreed SLA's and caseload /FTE targets across all classes at all times by utilising operational performance data. Responsible for the engagement and performance of suppliers ensuring they adhere to the policy and contracted terms Support Commercial Property Technical Claims Manager as SME for Commercial Property Large & Complex Loss by providing technical experience and advice to colleagues in other departments and by participating in DLG Forums or projects & initiatives. Support Commercial Property Technical Claims Manager with the recruitment, performance management, development and engagement of all staff within the Commercial Property Large & Complex Loss team. Support and embed professional risk management as key part of culture to the standards expected of an independent organisation as tested in a due diligence process. Identify, own and manage the risks involved in running our business appropriate to my role, in line with the Direct Line Group risk framework What we're looking for Previous claims handling experience within Commercial is essential - including: Initiation and investigation, negotiation and settlement, claims quantum and assessment Knowledge of Fraud and Investigation Aware of Insurance Principles & Practice Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work to deadlines and agreed SLA's Experience of mentoring and coaching others Hours: 35 hours (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) There's no-one else like you. No-one with the exact same mix of strengths, quirks, skills and thoughts. That's why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals, in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. We're proud of who we are, of what we do, and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together, we can all achieve great things. Inspiring, challenging, and supporting each other to aim higher. Together we're one of a kind. What we'll give you in return: We wouldn't be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That's why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and office-working, varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance Generous holidays, 25 days (excluding bank holidays). Plus, the option of buying or selling up to 5 days each year! Up to 10% performance-based annual bonus EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Ways of Working Our hybrid model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. When you'll be in the office depends on your role, but most colleagues are in 2 days a week, and we'll consider the flexible working options that work best for you. Read our flexible working approach here Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you. #LI-JH1 #LI-Hybrid
Your new company This is the opportunity to join a well-respected accountancy firm in Glasgow city centre. The firm is located a short walk from both Glasgow Queen Street and Central train stations, making them easily accessible and surrounded by the amenities of Glasgow city centre, including a plethora of shops, restaurants and gyms. The firm has experienced strong growth within their tax team in recent years and are now recruiting a Mixed Tax senior to assist in growing and managing their diverse client portfolio. The firm offers a welcoming, supportive environment and is able to offer the successful candidate excellent career development and progression opportunities. Your new role In your new role as Mixed Tax Senior, you will be responsible for managing and growing your own portfolio of clients alongside assisting in the training and development of more junior staff; the key duties of the role include: Developing client relationships with regular contact by phone, email and in person Preparation, review and submission of corporate tax, personal tax returns, trust & estate returns and forms P11D Opportunity to gain experience in advisory work, including research for tax planning, IHT and CGT work and HMRC enquiries. Supervision and mentoring of junior staff ensuring their professional development Managing queries from HMRC. Preparation of technical research notes for managers and partners. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be an experienced tax professional having previously held a similar role. You will possess a strong knowledge of tax legislation and ideally have experience managing your own portfolio of clients. The successful candidate will hold a professional qualification such as ATT and also be comfortable overseeing the work of more junior staff and assisting in their development. What you'll get in return Competitive salary dependent on experience 9-5 working pattern with flexible working hours and an early finish on a Friday 20 days annual leave plus public holidays with an additional week after 3 years' service Regular team and office-wide social events covered by the company Support for your CTA qualification if desired Excellent career progression opportunities 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Huntswood is looking for Client Service Executives with amazing customer service skills and financial services experience to join an exciting project for a leading retail bank. Using your experience within the financial services sector, you will use your excellent customer service skills to confidently handle inbound customer queries, about investment and banking products, both on the telephone and through digital channels. Working to resolve the query you will make the customer feel empowered after speaking with you. If you have a passion for customer service and are looking to work in an amazing office environment, then we have a great role for you. Start Date: Start dates throughout May 2024 Day Rate: £150 a day - Umbrella only recruitment - This is only available to individuals working via an Umbrella company, we can assist you with this Location: Glasgow City Centre - office based Working hours: 35 hour working week on rotational shifts between Monday to Friday 7:30am to 8pm, Weekends 9am to 4pm What Huntswood can offer: An initial 3 month contract A world class working environment, with state-of-the-art facilities, in the heart of Glasgow Citty centre Enjoy great onsite facilities to spend time with your colleagues and enjoy a roster of events and activities A chance to gain experience in a professional and challenging environment, working for well-known organisations The chance to build a relationship with Huntswood, which will open doors to further campaigns in the future and allow you to gain more valuable experience for the future What Huntswood is looking for: Experience working in a contact centre/customer service role within financial services is essential Confident in handling customer queries both over the phone and through digital channels Is enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate when dealing with customers, making them feel welcomed and listened to Strong written and verbal communications skills to respond effectively to all customers Able to negotiate and influence across a wide range of internal and external stakeholder Ability to navigate through a number of in-house databases whilst speaking with customers Ability to work independently as well as being able to work as a team Strong attention to detail Huntswood, A ResultsCX Company delivers resourcing, outsourcing and advisory services from complaints to customers service, remediation to resilience - bring together the people, processes, and knowledge that business need to succeed. In February 2024, Huntswood become part of the ResultsCX organisation. ResultsCX is a leading provider of transformational CXM (Customer Experience Management) services to global brands, including Fortune 100 and 500 firms. By partnering with Huntswood, ResultsCX expands its service capabilities in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector, and strengthens connections with leading energy and water companies in Utilities. 'It's not just about what we do, but the way we do it. And it's our values that make us special.' To help you stay safe in your job search Huntswood will only ask for contact details via email when first contacting you and not any other personal details.