Accounts Assistant - Insurance sector

  • Advancing People
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • Dec 13, 2022
Full time Banking

Job Description

Advancing People are assisting our local client in the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant. This is a trainee role within an Insurance company. Ideally you will have a degree in either finance or law or a little experience in either sector.

Job Description

Provide an accounting administration service for specified Business Units within the Group. Achieve targets, develop the business and deliver an excellent comprehensive service. Ensure that responsibilities are completed in accordance with the relevant Company and/or Group policies.

  • Assist with reviewing and processing of payment requests
  • Ensure all manual payment requests are recorded on the reconciliation system
  • Ensure all claim payment requests are forwarded to cashiers within agreed timeframe
  • Forward settlements to cashiers within agreed timeframe
  • Resolve queries promptly and efficiently, in a courteous and efficient manner consistent with agreed Service Level timeframes
  • Assist with processing of relevant entries onto Group company systems
  • Assist with the reconciliation of accounts to markets and clients, as required
  • Ensure Notice of Cancellation letters received directly from insurers are forwarded to relevant departments, so that they can action, as appropriate
  • Promptly bring to the attention of management any issues that may have a detrimental effect on the department or Company as a whole
  • Ensure up to date records are maintained at all times on the Company systems for the department and that information is appropriately filed

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