IBA Client Account Handler

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking an IBA Client Account Handler for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This remote position involves managing client accounts, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with FCA regulations. Candidates should have a strong background in insurance accounting and at least three years in a relevant role within the London market, demonstrating attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an IBA role within the London insurance market.
• Solid knowledge of IBA accounting and reconciliation.
• Working knowledge of FCA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Managing client and insurer accounts per regulatory standards.
• Handling account reconciliations and resolving queries.
• Maintaining and reconciling client and insurer ledgers.

Skills

Insurance accounting

Reconciliation

Cash allocation

Excel

Communication

Stakeholder management

Detail-oriented

Numeracy

Tools

GXB

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Are you an experienced IBA professional looking for your next challenge in the London insurance market? We’re on the lookout for a highly organized and detail-oriented IBA Client Account Handler to join our dynamic team.

Role Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 Months)

Location: Remote working from within the UK

Salary – £45,000 > £50,000 + Bonus & Benefits

We are partnered with a global information technology company with a strong foothold and a focused division within the insurance industry.

If you have at least 3 years of experience in a London Market broking house, a strong grasp of insurance accounting, and top-tier reconciliation skills, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities for the IBA Client Account Handler will include but are not limited to:

• Managing client and insurer accounts in line with regulatory and company standards
• Handling account reconciliations and swiftly resolving queries
• Accurately allocating cash receipts and payments
• Collaborating with brokers, underwriters, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies
• Maintaining and reconciling client and insurer ledgers
• Supporting month-end and year-end financial closings
• Proactively managing aged debt and unallocated cash
• Ensuring compliance with FCA regulations
• Using GXB (Global XB) or similar broking/accounting platforms (a big plus!)

Skills required for the IBA Client Account Handler will include but are not limited to:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an IBA role within the London insurance market
• Solid knowledge of IBA accounting, reconciliation, and cash allocation
• Familiarity with GXB or equivalent broking platforms is highly desirable
• Strong Excel skills and confidence in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A sharp eye for detail and high level of numeracy
• Working knowledge of FCA regulations and compliance standards

Added skills which would be beneficial are:

• Experience in a fast-paced broking environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking

If you are interested in hearing more, please do not hesitate to apply