Accounts Controller (Spanish speaking)

Gallagher; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Accounts Controller for their Latin America and Caribbean client servicing team in Ipswich. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with contract conditions, while collaborating with colleagues in London and Mumbai. Reinsurance experience is not mandatory as training will be provided.

Benefits

Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Defined contribution pension scheme

Life insurance coverage

Income protection up to 50% of salary

Health cash plan or private medical insurance

Three paid volunteering days per year

Employee stock purchase plan

Season ticket loan

Discounted gym membership

Emergency back-up family care

Qualifications

• Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent.
• Intermediate IT skills in Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in Spanish with strong client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely collection and payment of client funds.
• Act as main point of contact for designated clients.
• Conduct cash analysis and maintain relationships with partners.

Skills

Spanish language proficiency

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

A-Level or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Posted:

29.06.2025

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Overview

We are looking to recruit an Accounts Controller to join our Latin America and Caribbean client servicing team in Ipswich! Within this role you will have the opportunity to look after your own portfolio of clients, ensuring that balances are paid in accordance with contract conditions. You will work daily with our colleagues in London and Mumbai. Reinsurance experience is not essential as we will provide training however the successful candidate will have proficient Spanish language skills and be happy working with numbers. How you'll make an impact Ensure the secure, efficient and auditable handling of client’s monies Be responsible for the fiscal relationship for designated clients and act as the main point of contact for all matters relating to payments Actively service accounts to a high standard and ensure timely collection and payment of monies due to/ from clients, reinsurers and third parties; reconciliation, chasing and minimisation of funding to ensure financial metrics are achieved. Use MI to identify debtor related problems and advance, negotiate and influence where necessary to resolve. Conduct analysis and correlation of cash Maintain ongoing relationships with key partners Complete Account Controller core requirement reviews where appropriate Comply to standardised Group policies and procedures, Accounting and Settlement fundamentals, including sanctions touch points and other regulatory requirements About You Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent CII qualifications or studying towards would be helpful Intermediate IT skills (Microsoft Office) Excellent interpersonal skills (Written and Verbal) Attention to detail, ability to coordinate and prioritise Ability to collaborate in a team and autonomously; and general willingness to learn and grow Ability to build strong working relationships with both clients and brokers Good time management skills Eligible to work in the UK Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more…

Overview

We are looking to recruit an Accounts Controller to join our Latin America and Caribbean client servicing team in Ipswich! Within this role you will have the opportunity to look after your own portfolio of clients, ensuring that balances are paid in accordance with contract conditions. You will work daily with our colleagues in London and Mumbai. Reinsurance experience is not essential as we will provide training however the successful candidate will have proficient Spanish language skills and be happy working with numbers. How you'll make an impact Ensure the secure, efficient and auditable handling of client’s monies Be responsible for the fiscal relationship for designated clients and act as the main point of contact for all matters relating to payments Actively service accounts to a high standard and ensure timely collection and payment of monies due to/ from clients, reinsurers and third parties; reconciliation, chasing and minimisation of funding to ensure financial metrics are achieved. Use MI to identify debtor related problems and advance, negotiate and influence where necessary to resolve. Conduct analysis and correlation of cash Maintain ongoing relationships with key partners Complete Account Controller core requirement reviews where appropriate Comply to standardised Group policies and procedures, Accounting and Settlement fundamentals, including sanctions touch points and other regulatory requirements About You Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent CII qualifications or studying towards would be helpful Intermediate IT skills (Microsoft Office) Excellent interpersonal skills (Written and Verbal) Attention to detail, ability to coordinate and prioritise Ability to collaborate in a team and autonomously; and general willingness to learn and grow Ability to build strong working relationships with both clients and brokers Good time management skills Eligible to work in the UK Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more…