Insurance Assistant - Insurance - City - Temp - £18 per hour (6 month contract)

Wisemay; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international reinsurer is seeking a proactive Insurance Assistant / Technical Accountant who will facilitate data-driven decision-making and support reporting needs. The role involves managing client data accurately, investigating discrepancies, and ensuring timely settlements within a hybrid working environment that offers excellent benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in data handling is essential.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills required.
• Good communication skills in electronic and verbal formats.

Responsibilities

• Manage client data and investigate discrepancies in calculations.
• Ensure accurate claim notifications and manage cash settlements.
• Conduct reviews to verify claim accuracy.

Skills

Data handling

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Knowledge of accounting principles

Job description

Wise May is looking for a proactive, analytical Insurance Assistant / Technical Accountant to join a leading international Reinsurer. Working in a global team, you will facilitate data-driven decision making and work with stakeholders to support their reporting requirements.

Contract length expectation: 6 months

Responsibilities:

• Understand the data received from clients to ensure it meets the required level of detail.
• Manage individual data and accounts of assigned clients on the Single Risk platform and accounting system.
• Investigate discrepancies in premium calculations.
• Manage the claims portfolio for assigned clients, ensuring accurate claim notifications and liabilities, and investigate any discrepancies.
• Conduct regular reviews to verify the accuracy of outstanding claims.
• Ensure timely cash settlements.
• Understand the co-reinsurance structure between the UK and Ireland, ensuring settlements align with client shares as documented in the treaty.
• Assist with internal and external administration as required.

Skills and attributes:

• Numerate with experience in data handling.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical skills and mindset.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills (electronic and verbal).
• Knowledge of accounting principles.
• Innovative and creative problem-solving mindset.

Our client offers hybrid working and excellent benefits.