Finance Operations Assistant — Career Growth & Training

LMA Allied World Managing Agency Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied World is seeking a finance professional to support cash forecasting, regulatory reporting, and premium collection in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment. You will interact with underwriters, brokers, and senior management to ensure timely financial processing.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, Excel proficiency, and a proactive approach to process improvements within a global insurer.

Qualifications

• Good PC skills and Excel proficiency.
• Willingness to develop a career in finance.
• Insurance knowledge is advantageous but not required.
• Strong communication and time management.
• Organizational skills and meeting reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly cash forecasts and manage cash flow, including identifying investment opportunities.
• Support the preparation of quarterly and annual regulatory returns.
• Liaise with Underwriters, Brokers and senior management to ensure overdue premium collection.
• Liaise with operations and outsourced service providers to ensure accurate processing of premium.
• Work with detailed spreadsheets to analyze and review financial data.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and assist finance projects and process improvements.
• Respond to internal and external queries regarding financial data.

Skills

Excel

Finance career

Insurance knowledge

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Excel

Job description

Allied World is seeking a finance professional to support cash forecasting, regulatory reporting, and premium collection in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment. You will interact with underwriters, brokers, and senior management to ensure timely financial processing.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, Excel proficiency, and a proactive approach to process improvements within a global insurer.