Who we are?

Liberty Specialty Markets is part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, a leading global insurer. We offer a breadth of world-class insurance and reinsurance services to brokers and insureds in all major markets. Established in 2013, bringing together Liberty’s company, syndicate and reinsurance operations into one combined operation of over 1,900 people, over 50 specialty and commercial insurance and reinsurance products and four underwriting platforms.

About the Team:

The European Cash & Credit Control department in Europe is a key operational department in the region. It is responsible for the following: -

• Collection, reconciliation and allocation of cash across all European Branches in close cooperation with local branches
• Credit Control across all European branches.
• Establishing, Maintaining and using external relationships to reduce debt and keep debt within acceptable levels

About the Role:

Insurance Accounting:

• Supervise Unallocated Cash and identify the corresponding Broker Statements
• Verify these Broker statements against booked transactions
• Investigate, resolve and where vital raise cash allocation and aged debt issues
• Preparing Excel Credit Statements to assist allocation work
• Electronic Filing broker statements
• Collaborate with local Underwriting Assistants
• Preparing invoices, premium reminders and notices of cancellation
• Support various month close procedures as directed

Team Work

• Seeks and communicates with management opportunities for continuous improvement within processes and procedures
• Prioritise work and gives a good level of attention to detail to ensure team quality and timeliness targets are met
• Be an active member of the team meetings, sharing relevant information with colleagues and contributing positively to the team’s objectives

What the ideal candidate will have:

• Relevant accounting experience, preferably insurance accounting within the European or London Market
• Good verbal and written communication skills (preferably German for the Swiss market)
• Excellent Data Processing Skills
• Computer Application literate, Very good MS Office skills; in particular Excel.
• Strong analytical skills required
• Good organisational Skills and time management (attention to detail critical)

What we can offer you:

At LSM, we recognise and encourage the values of diversity, inclusion and collaboration and we know that working together to share our unique perspectives helps us make better decisions, deliver innovative solutions and pursue our goals.

We know that each of us has a ‘unique perspective’, shaped by our different backgrounds, personalities, life experiences, beliefs and many other dimensions of difference. We are a proud sponsor of MumsNet and encourage a flexible work life balance.

LSM reward individuals based on their performance, ability and attitude, no matter the focus or seniority of their role, with our competitive benefits package. All LSM employees have access to flexi-benefits to suit their particular lifestyle needs, which include competitive basic salary, pension and bonus, 25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy or sell 5), generous contribution towards gym membership, private health and dental care and full health screening, good maternity and paternity leave options, full study support towards any relevant qualifications and flexibility to work remotely. On top of all of this we are based in the prestigious Walkie Talkie building and all employees have individual and guest access to the Sky Garden.