Credit Control Manager - Insurance

Insight Recruitment Solutions; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected MGA group in London is seeking an experienced Credit Control Manager to lead credit control functions across multiple entities. This hands-on role involves managing aged debt, premium allocations, and technical payments while collaborating with both onshore and offshore teams. Candidates should have at least 5 years of credit control experience within the insurance sector and possess strong Excel and communication skills. This position offers direct exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to shape best practices in credit control.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in credit control within the insurance sector.
• London Market or specialty lines experience preferred.
• Track record of delivering to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead all credit control activities including aged debt analysis.
• Allocate premium receipts accurately across MGAs.
• Produce and present reports for monthly review meetings.

Skills

Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIF(S), COUNTIF(S))

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Ability to work with diverse teams

Organizational skills

Job description

Credit Control Manager

A highly respected and growing MGA group is seeking an experienced Credit Control Lead to take ownership of the credit control function across their multiple entities. This is a hands‑on role covering aged debt, unallocated cash, premium allocations, and technical payments—working with both onshore and offshore teams to meet cash and debt targets while streamlining processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all credit control activities, including aged debt and unallocated cash analysis.
• Allocate premium receipts promptly and accurately across MGAs.
• Follow up overdue premiums, missing payments, and unallocated cash in line with policy.
• Oversee technical payments such as return premiums, no‑claims bonuses, and profit commissions.
• Identify and help correct upstream data quality issues.
• Produce and present aged debt and unallocated cash reports for monthly review meetings.
• Complete monthly multi‑currency bank reconciliations for underwriting accounts.
• Drive process improvements to create efficiencies and strengthen controls.
• Support ad‑hoc finance projects as required.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in credit control within the insurance sector (London Market / specialty lines preferred).
• Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIF(S), COUNTIF(S).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams across locations.
• Highly organised with a track record of delivering to tight deadlines.

What's on Offer

A key role in a collaborative finance team within a growing London insurance group.

Direct exposure to senior stakeholders and decision‑making.

Opportunity to lead improvements and shape best practice across the credit control function.

• Our client is committed to diversity in all of its forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process.