Job Details

Technical Accountant - Insurance Industry

Sector:General Insurance

Region : Greater London

Location: London

Salary: £30,000 plus benefits

Job Ref.: 54119

Job Information

Our client is a major player in the global insurance industry. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Accountant to join the team.

Based in the heart of the city, this interesting and fast paced role will include the following responsibilities:

• Monitor receipt of premium advices.
• Verify and confirm accuracy of premium advices
• Prompt and accurate booking of premiums onto the underwriting system.
• Ensure facultative reinsurance transactions (automatic or manual) are processed correctly.
• Monitor and resolve queries with business partners.
• Monitor and chase premium advices and missing bordereaux for unclosed risks.
• Monitor comparison between written premium and booked premium.
• Liaise with underwriters to ensure policies on Open Co underwriting system are correct.
• Liaise with the credit control department to resolve any unidentified cash receipts.
• Ensure all documents are scanned or filed in good order.
• Report on progress to the Technical Accounting Manager.

What you will need to succeed

• Working experience in the general insurance industry will be an advantage
• Strong attention to detail and determination with a high level of accuracy as a good portion of the workload is manual
• Good numerical skills
• Excellent communication both oral and written
• A team player who can take responsibility and work with a high level of autonomy