Accounts Assistant - Insurance

We are recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join a growing insurance business in a fully remote role. Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will support the day-to-day finance operations across two associated businesses, covering transactional finance, claims payments, reconciliations and month-end reporting.

This is a varied, hands-on position requiring previous experience working within an insurance company and the ability to manage competing priorities independently.

Key responsibilities include

Cashbook management, bank reconciliations and cashflow monitoring.

Preparing monthly journals, accruals and prepayments.

Maintaining investment records and reconciling balances.

Supporting month-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and audit preparation.

Assisting with financial reporting and ongoing improvements to finance processes.

The successful candidate will have:

Previous finance experience gained within an insurance company – essential.

AAT qualified/part-qualified or qualified by experience.

Strong transactional accounting and reconciliation skills.

Good Excel skills; Sage Intacct experience would be advantageous.

An organised, proactive approach with the ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a varied role within an agile insurance business, offering the flexibility of working entirely from home