Senior Accounts Controller

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Gallagher Full time

Gallagher Re is looking to recruit a Senior Accounts Controller to join our Latin American and Caribbean team.

As an Accounts Controller you will service a portfolio of Client accounts within the Latin American and Caribbean team of Gallagher Re. As part of this role you will also ensure that balances are collected and paid in accordance with the contractual requirements.
This position will be based in Ipswich and will require daily interaction with other colleagues in London, Miami and Mumbai, as well as with our clients and carriers.

**The Role**:

- Ensure the secure, efficient and auditable handling of client’s monies
- Be responsible for the fiscal relationship for designated clients and act as the main point of contact for all matters relating to payments
- Actively service accounts to a high standard and ensure timely collection and payment of monies due to/ from clients, reinsurers and third parties; reconciliation, chasing and minimisation of funding to ensure financial metrics are achieved.
- Use MI to identify debtor related problems and raise, negotiate and influence where necessary to resolve.
- Review and correlate cash daily
- Maintain ongoing relationships with assigned clients, reinsurers and third parties
- Complete Account Controller core requirements reviews where appropriate
- Adhere to standardised Group policies and procedures, Accounting and Settlement fundamentals, including sanctions touch points and other regulatory requirements
- Train and develop less experienced team members

**Your Skills, Experience and Qualifications**:

- Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent
- CII qualifications or studying towards would be beneficial
- Reinsurance or Industry knowledge with a strong accounting background
- Spanish language skills would be an advantage but not essential
- Intermediate IT skills (Microsoft Office)
- Good communication skills (Written and Verbal)
- Attention to detail, ability to organise and prioritise
- Ability to work in a team and autonomously; and general willingness to learn and grow
- Ability to build strong working relationships with both clients and brokers
- Good time management skills
- Eligible to work in the UK

**What we offer you**:
We want Gallagher to be the organisation that all our people are proud to be a part of and where everyone can call themselves one of our team. Where our culture is accepting of difference, where you can be the best and, perhaps most importantly, be yourself.

We are all different in some way. If we were all the same, and all thought the same, we would be vulnerable as a group. By welcoming and encouraging diverse opinions and backgrounds within our organisation, we will have a healthier, more innovative and ultimately more profitable business.

**About Us**:
Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. We live a culture motivated by The Gallagher Way, our set of shared values and guiding tenets. A culture driven by our people, over 30,000 strong, serving our clients with customized solutions that will protect them and fuel their futures.

As a member of our global brokerage team, you’ll help our clients address risk, protect assets and recover from losses.

Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. Gallagher is committed to diversity of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.



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