Job Overview:
Our client, an Insurance Managing General Agency that specialises in complex Marine insurance with offices in London and across the Middle East and Asia is seeking a capable candidate to join their Accounts team in an IBA/Credit Control role for their London Office. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a friendly and hard working team, with responsibilities that span credit control and finance-related duties.
Main Duties:
- Match clients' premium payments and underwriters' payments on the ledger.
- Run and circulate the Aged Debt Report.
- Manage assigned accounts, discuss issues with underwriters, and flag concerns in internal credit control meetings.
- Send regular statement chasers to insurers/brokers and resolve queries.
- Prepare and issue broker commission statements.
- Investigate and resolve anomalies with assistance from other departments.
- Raise and issue deductibles.
- Post journals on Sun and validate banking details.
- Assist with various month-end reconciliation.
- Provide ad hoc support to the wider Finance team.
- Be a positive, approachable, and proactive member of the Finance team.
Essential Skills Required:
- Previous experience with Credit Control duties, including high volume journal posting and cash allocation on accounting software.
- Excellent grasp of Business Maths and English.
- IT literate with strong skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Team player with the ability to learn quickly, take initiative, and work independently.
- Good understanding of how debits and credits work.
Desirable:
- Experience with SUN, Dynamics 365, Sales Logix, or Access.
- Insurance industry experience preferred but not essential.
What you need to know:
- Salary is between £35,000 - £40,000
- Hybrid working: 3 days in the London office, 2 days working from home.
- Interest-free season ticket loan.
- Opportunity for professional study and development (AAT/ACCA/CIMA study support).
REF: 9830
Interested? Please apply today and we will contact you by return.
MW Appointments has been recruiting in the Insurance market since 1992, so you will benefit from partnering with a market leader who possess in-depth technical understanding, comprehensive market in-sight, excellent market intelligence and well-established relationships with companies across the insurance sector.
MW Appointments is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.