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Accounts Assistant.

Taylor James Resourcing

Greater London

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GBP 30,000

Full time

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Job summary

A reputable insurance organization based in Ipswich is looking for a recent graduate or accounts assistant to join as an Accounts Assistant. This role involves raising invoices, maintaining reconciliations, and assisting in the underwriting process. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or a related field, with strong attention to detail and good communication skills. The company offers a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum and opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Supportive team
Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

  • Recent graduate or prior experience as an accounts assistant.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Raise invoices and credits as required in relation to the policy wording.
  • Maintain reconciliations within the Accounts department.
  • Assist with the smooth running of the Accounts department.
  • Develop and apply a thorough knowledge of the insurance market.
  • Assist with credit control and chase bad debt.
  • Liaise with brokers and policy holders.
  • Assist with claim payment processing.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal abilities

Education

Degree in Accounting or a numerically related subject
Job description

Our client is an Ipswich-based insurance organisation looking for a recent graduate or accounts assistant to develop their career as an Accounts Assistant.

Location: Ipswich, Salary: £30,000 per annum.

Email: brian@taylorjamesresourcing.com, Reference: BT2997.

Responsibilities
  • Raise invoices and credits as required in relation to the policy wording.
  • Maintain reconciliations within the Accounts department.
  • Assist with the smooth running of the Accounts department, including banking andittances.
  • Develop and apply a thorough knowledge of the insurance market and underwriting process.
  • Assist with the underwriting process, including production and distribution of policy documentation per underwriter instructions.
  • Input and maintain accurate records within Underwriting and Accounts systems, capturing relevant data for monitoring and analysing risks written.
  • Assist with credit control, chasing bad debt and working with underwriters to recover funds.
  • Liaise with brokers and policy holders to obtain information, produce insurance documentation, and chase outstanding premium, adjustments and declarations.
  • Assist with claim payment processing.
  • Liaise with brokers and clients to develop good working relationships.
Requirements
  • Degree in Accounting or a numerically related subject.
  • Recent graduate or prior experience as an accounts assistant.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
Benefits

Competitive salary, supportive team and opportunities for career growth.

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