Client Money Payment Clerk

_**This is a 12 month fixed term contract.**_

**Purpose of the Role**

This exciting opportunity has arisen as a Payment Administrator to join one of our Client Money Teams within Bravo Group, part of the wider Ardonagh Group.

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, organised, process driven individual who has strong attention to detail, who can manage their own time and workload and is confident in liaising with internal staff and external customers and banks.

The new and modern office is in Leeds city centre approx. 10 minutes’ walk from the train and bus station and along a bus route.

**What you will do**

This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Collaborating with your Line Manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus on all of the following and more:

- Work with your manager to set and achieve yearly objectives.
- Issue payments from the Client account as requested by our Broker members.
- Management of own workload to ensure work is being completed to the agreed Service Levels (SLAs) and quality standards.
- Communicate and build relations with other IBA departments and external Brokers & businesses.
- Ensure we are compliant within FCA regulations
- Ensure successful completion of training and assessment exercises as assigned from the Compliance and Training Department.

**Who we are looking for**

This is an opportunity for a talented, dynamic individual, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills. The below is a list of traits that we think would suit the role, however this is by no means an exhaustive one.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational skills
- The ability to use own initiative as well as work within a team environment.
- The mindset to be adaptable, embrace change and respond positively.
- Strength to work under pressure.
- Ability to pivot from one task to another
- Has worked with finance or money in the past.

In return you will be welcomed and supported by our Ardonagh family and be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:

- Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays
- Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family
- Pensions scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
- 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing
- 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities
- The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group

Ardonagh Group is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

Why not check us out on LinkedIn to find out what life’s really like at Ardonagh.

The Ardonagh Group is one of the UK’s largest independent brokers with over 9000 dedicated and passionate professionals across the country, and worldwide, facing and dealing with our clients’ challenges, offering an enviable range of products, services and solutions to their clients. We are progressive, passionate and proud of the work we do, across all sectors of the business. Therefore, we need highly capable people to join our team to make this a reality

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- What are your salary expectations? (required)
- On what basis are you authorised to work in the UK? (required)
- Do you have Client Money accounts experience?

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leeds

Reference ID: ARD1018291