Insurance Accounts Assistant

The Opportunity – Insurance Accounts Assistant

About the role:

Role of Accounts Assistant in the finance team of JCB Insurance Services Limited, aiding various stakeholders of the company, including but not limited to company leadership and wider finance team, company insurance agents, clients and suppliers; reporting to the Finance Manager.

Ideal candidate will be a hard-working self-starter, who is eager to learn and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Tasks are varied and focal, as the finance team is key to the effective and efficient operation of the company, with attention to detail and productivity paramount.

Full training will be provided but experience in an accounting environment is desirable.

Full time, 36.25 hours Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

What does this role involve day to day?

· Analysing income

· Setting up Premium Finance Agreements

· Banking/Processing Client Payments

· Insurer Payments

· Insurer Statement Reconciliation

· General Accounting Queries

· Petty Cash

· Credit Control

· Purchase Ledger Invoice Input

This will be suited to you if…

· Experience in credit control and/or purchase ledger and/or general accounting processes desirable

· Good with numbers and problem solving

· Accounting qualification, such as AAT, desirable but not required

· Good knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office products, and digitally fluent

· Outgoing/personable – capable of communicating with all stakeholders in the company

· Self-starter

· Eager to learn and embrace change

· Enquiring mindset

What happens next?

Ordinarily, our Resourcing Team reviews and shortlists CVs. If shortlisted, you’ll speak to one of our Recruiters to discuss the role further. Our interview process usually consists of an initial team’s interview followed by an in-person interview. We’ll keep in touch throughout the process but if you have any questions, please get in touch at recruitment@jcb.com

What’s in it for you?

This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor and dentist. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme.

We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

We’re committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair and inclusive. If you face any accessibility challenges with your online application and require additional support, you have the option of speaking to a member of our Recruitment Team who can support you to complete an application in an alternative format. If you would benefit from this support, please email recruitment@jcb.com, and a member of the team will be in touch.

Recruitment Agencies: JCB does not accept any speculative approaches to present candidates for advertised vacancies.