About the role:
We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the Finance team at JCB Insurance Services Limited. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, working closely with a wide range of stakeholders including company leadership, the wider finance team, insurance agents, clients, and suppliers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is eager to develop their accounting and finance experience within a fast-paced and supportive environment. As a key member of the team, you will contribute to the efficient running of the business through a varied workload that requires accuracy, organisation, and a proactive approach.
Full training will be provided, although previous experience in an accounting or finance environment would be advantageous.
What does this role involve day to day?
- Analysing and reconciling income
- Setting up Premium Finance Agreements
- Processing and banking client payments
- Managing insurer payments
- Reconciling insurer statements
- Responding to general accounting queries
- Managing petty cash transactions
- Supporting credit control activities
- Processing purchase ledger invoices
This will be suited to you if…
- Have experience in credit control, purchase ledger, or general accounting processes (desirable)
- You're confident working with numbers and enjoys solving problems
- You hold, or is working towards, an accounting qualification such as AAT (desirable but not essential)
- You have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and is comfortable using digital systems
- You possess strong communication skills and can build positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders
- You're proactive, organised, and able to work independently
- You're eager to learn, develop new skills, and adapt to change
- You have a curious and enquiring mindset, with a keen eye for detail
What happens next?
Ordinarily, our Resourcing Team reviews and shortlists CVs. If shortlisted, you’ll speak to one of our Recruiters to discuss the role further. Our interview process usually consists of an initial team’s interview followed by an in-person interview. We’ll keep in touch throughout the process but if you have any questions, please get in touch at [email protected]
What’s in it for you?
This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor and dentist. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme.
We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We’re committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair and inclusive. If you face any accessibility challenges with your online application and require additional support, you have the option of speaking to a member of our Recruitment Team who can support you to complete an application in an alternative format. If you would benefit from this support, please email [email protected], and a member of the team will be in touch.
Recruitment Agencies: JCB does not accept any speculative approaches to present candidates for advertised vacancies.
