Senior Claims Accountant - Business Interruption

Crawford & Company; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Crawford & Company in the United Kingdom seeks a qualified professional to assess business interruption and financial losses, negotiate settlements, and support the GTS team. You will travel for site visits, engage with insurers and claimants, and promote the business both internally and externally.

The role emphasizes strong communication, client focus, and collaboration with colleagues to deliver accurate reports and timely settlements while developing relationships with existing and new

Qualifications

• Strong customer-focused approach to ensure development and maintenance of client relationships.
• Demonstrate personal integrity in a way which is consistent to the company’s core values.
• Communicate effectively by sharing, listening and exchanging information and knowledge at all levels.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships.
• Demonstrate a solution and action oriented style in order to deliver against targets.
• Demonstrate a flexible and resilient operational style.
• Demonstrated behaviours must be in close alignment with Crawford stated values: RESTORE.
• Experience of claims / insurance would be useful.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Good customer service, organisational & communication skills.
• Claims experience preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work under own direction as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work both externally and internally assessing business interruption and financial claims.
• Receiving and reviewing and analysing financial information.
• Preparing reports commenting in detail on the review and conclusion of analytical work.
• Visiting Insurers, Reinsurers, Claimants and the Insured.
• Communicating regularly with all interested parties, calculating and approving interim payments, preparing interim reports and other communication.
• Calculating and agreeing settlement of claims, and preparing final reports.
• Assisting in the development of less experienced staff members.
• Additionally developing working relationships with existing clients and helping to identify and plan approaches to new clients.
• Maintain and update files and records keeping fully up to date on any technical or legal changes which may have a bearing on a case.
• Identifying and developing business opportunities for self and team.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer-focused

Team player

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Dispute resolution

Excel skills

Education

Accountancy qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Crawford & Company in the United Kingdom seeks a qualified professional to assess business interruption and financial losses, negotiate settlements, and support the GTS team. You will travel for site visits, engage with insurers and claimants, and promote the business both internally and externally.

The role emphasizes strong communication, client focus, and collaboration with colleagues to deliver accurate reports and timely settlements while developing relationships with existing and new