£30K/yr to £55K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Technical Accountant & Credit Controller

Posted by Markel.

Looking for a role that will have a meaningful impact on reinsurance recovery collection?

We are searching for someone to take responsibility for all aspects of credit control in our outwards reinsurance.

What part will you play?
If you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference, this could be the role for you. The work we do gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities. You'll be part of a community of optimists and problem-solvers, pushing each other to achieve more. Join us and play your part in something special!

The opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Reinsurance Credit Control professional to join our Reinsurance & Business Accounting department. You'll focus on managing the outwards reinsurance book, ensuring timely receipt and settlement of funds in line with internal targets and contractual terms. Your ultimate goal will be to minimise reinsurance recoveries while keeping accurate records and accounts. You will analyse accounts and reports, working towards team and individual targets, and contributing to the overall success of the department.

What you'll be doing:

  • Managing credit control and reinsurance recovery collection.
  • Ensuring premiums are settled with brokers and reinsurers.
  • Chasing outstanding reinsurance recoveries to meet targets.
  • Maintaining detailed reinsurance ledger summaries.
  • Analysing reinsurance documents, contracts, slips, and endorsements.
  • Liaising directly with brokers and reinsurers outside the London Market Bureau.
  • Reconciling LORS and broker statements.
  • Providing analysis and generating reports for senior management.
  • Upholding data quality standards and resolving issues promptly.
  • Participating in ad hoc projects.

Our must-haves:

  • Strong insurance knowledge and experience within the London Market.
  • Proven credit control experience, ensuring funds are received, reconciled, and allocated on time.
  • Ability to interpret and analyse contract language and collection documents for effective reinsurance recovery.

What's in it for you?

  • A great starting salary plus annual bonus and a strong benefits package.
  • 25 days of paid holiday, plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy/sell extra leave.
  • A fantastic pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance, income protection, and more.
  • Opportunities to learn new skills, grow your career, and receive support in your professional development.

Are you ready to make your mark? Choose 'Apply Now' and let's find out more about you.

We celebrate the value of a diverse workforce that brings varied experiences and expertise. If you meet the requirements of this role, we want to hear from you. Flexible working options are available. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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