Accounts Technician – 6 month FTC
Jensten Accounts team are seeking an Accounts Technician to join their efficient and friendly team on a 6 month fixed term contract.
In this role, you will provide insurance broker accounting support, ensuring accurate accounts reconciliation, and checking and processing refunds, in line with regulation. You will be joining a fantastic team that is the heartbeat of our finance function based in our head office in Huntingdon, with the flexibility to work 3 days in the office and two from home. We will also consider experienced candidates to work remotely if you live further afield.
Similar to both credit control and accounts payable you will be involved in speaking to both customers and clients, managing payments and reconciling accounts to a high standard.
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye to details, good Excel experience and the ability to pick up systems and procedures quickly.
Some key objectives & responsibilities will include:
* Insurer statement reconciliations and following up any discrepancies
* Creating payment advice documents to submit to insurers
* Checking and processing refunds
* Calculate commissions due
* Produce and send credit control and aged debt reports as appropriate
You’ll also be or have:
* A collaborative and innovative approach to working
* Act with integrity at all times when working with stakeholders
* Strong accuracy and time management skills
* Enjoy working with numbers with the ability to work to deadlines
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written
* Proficient level of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook knowledge – experience of V-Lookups is preferred.
Rewards & Benefits
* 27 days annual leave (includes a day off for your birthday and another for a religious holiday of your choice) + bank holidays (pro rata for 6 month fixed term contract)
* Auto enrolment into our excellent pension scheme
* Flex-benefits- A range of flexible benefits to choose from, that are most important to you
* Group Life Assurance cover
About Us
Launched in 2018 Jensten is one of the UK's largest independent broking groups. Growing organically and through strategic acquisition we now place over £600m GWP into the market via our retail insurance broking, Lloyd's and London Market broking, and specialist underwriting arms.
We fill the void in the market between a consolidator and a provincial broker. We have the scale, ambition and expertise to stand out, but the people, culture and entrepreneurial DNA to maintain our client focus. Which is why we are not just one of the leading independent broking groups, we are one of the most exciting too.
And that is why you should join us!