Insurance Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in shipping is looking for a full-time Insurance Assistant in Wakefield. The role includes processing insurance documents and supporting claims administration, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ideal candidates will have a relevant university degree, up to 2 years of experience, and an excellent command of English. Competitive compensation includes a performance-related annual bonus and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Performance related annual bonus

Career Development and learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Up to 2 years’ experience in a relevant position, shipping industry experience is an asset.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and processing insurance-related invoices and claims.
• Maintaining and updating department databases.
• Supporting the administration of claims documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Team player

Excellent command in written and spoken English

Education

University degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Latsco (London) Ltd., located in Central London (West End) and representing a fleet of Product and Crude Oil Tankers, LPG and LNG Carriers is looking to recruit a full time Insurance Assistant, reporting to the Insurance Manager.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Reviewing, checking, and processing in Document Management System insurance-related invoices, claims deductibles, insurance premiums (debits and credits) and ad hoc insurance costs as well as facilitating accounts and keeping Financial Reporting department updated.
• Supporting the general administration of claims, including but not limited to organising & maintaining electronic claims records and ensuring filing system is always up to date
• Assisting the department post-renewal with archiving and distributing documentation.
• Liaising with various internal and external departments, such as accounting departments aiming to collate documentation
• Maintaining and updating department databases.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• A University degree in a relevant field of studies
• Up to 2 years’ experience in a relevant position - experience in the shipping industry will be considered an asset
• Excellent command in written and spoken English
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Good time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks.
• Ability to work within tight deadline.
• Analytical and numerical skills.
• Team player.

REMUNERATION PACKAGE

• Competitive compensation package including performance related annual bonus.
• Career Development and learning opportunities in a high performance working environment.

All applications will be treated as strictly confidential.