Operational Accounts Assistant

2 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Charles Taylor Full time

Overview:

Reference
668006

Salary
£/annum

Job Location:

  • United Kingdom
  • England
  • South East England
  • Hampshire
  • Portsmouth

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
15 March 2024

Background:


Charles Taylor Assistance is a global provider of integrated medical and security assistance, claims handling, pre-travel advice, medical screening and travel risk management.

With offices on the UK's south coast and Mallorca, Spain, we manage over 50,000 assistance cases every year and have more than 47 years' experience of supporting a blue-chip client base.


Having been established by two brothers back in 1973, Charles Taylor Assistance started life as CEGA, adopting its current name after being acquired by the Charles Taylor Group in 2016.

Charles Taylor is a global provider of professional services and technology solutions dedicated to enabling the global insurance market to do its business fundamentally better.

Dating back to 1884, Charles Taylor now is currently in more than 120 locations spread across 30 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa.


Charles Taylor believes that it holds a distinctive position in its markets in that it is able to provide professional services and technology solutions in order to support every stage of the insurance lifecycle and every aspect of the insurance operating model.

Charles Taylor serves a diversified blue-chip international customer base that includes national and international insurance companies, mutuals, captives, MGAs, Lloyd's syndicates and reinsurers, along with brokers, distributors and corporate insureds.

Charles Taylor has three distinct business areas - Claims Services, InsureTech and Insurance Management.

The Role:


Working within the Operational Accounts team to ensure payments are made daily, purchase invoices are processed and paid in a timely manner, and that client bank accounts are reconciled on a regular basis.

This role will need ocassional visit to the office (possibly once a month / quarterly meetings) but can be performed mostly remote.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing task workflow.
  • Make GBP and foreign payments and deal with any questions/compliance issues that arise.
  • Carry out daily/weekly bank reconciliations and investigate anything that cannot be reconciled.
  • Processing purchase invoices from our providers.
  • Sending of sales invoices and payment remittances to our clients/providers.
  • Complete monthly and other adhoc tasks.
  • Demonstrate and role model the Charles Taylor six Values. Our values define who we are, what we stand for and how we behave. They guide how we work with our colleagues and our clients, today and in the future. By living our values every day when we come to work, we deliver better results for the world of insurance.

I
NTEGRITY:

We do the right thing
COLLABORATION: We are one
AGILITY: We learn, evolve, and adapt
CARE: We are compassionate and human
ACCOUNTABILITY: We take ownership

Requirements:

Qualifications:

GCSE Maths and English (Grades A-C) - Essential

Accountancy - Would be an advantage but not essential as company provides study support

Skills:

Computer knowledge to include Outlook, Work and Excel - Essential

Have strong written and verbal communication skills and a good telephone manner

Experience

At least 1 years' experience in an accounting environment - Desirable

Characteristics

Excellent attention to detail, numerical, organised, integrity, flexible, and confidential.

Be able to work on own initiative as well as in a team.

Be able to work to deadlines.

Why join Charles Taylor?:


We are very proud of the fact that nine out of ten of our people recommend Charles Taylor as a place to work.

We pride ourselves on having a positive work environment where our people are empowered to make the best decisions and where learning is valued highly and shared across our business.

We are very committed to ensuring our people are given continuous learning and development.

As well as structured induction programmes and job training, we provide study support for relevant professional qualifications and have a Core Learning & Development Curriculum.


Equal Opportunity Employer:


Our external partnerships and the dedicated work we do in promoting a transparent and fair recruitment and selection process all contribute to the successful, inclusive and diverse culture and environment which we are proud to be a part of at Charles Taylor.


Contact information:

Ankur Chowdhury
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