General information Reference 004008 Location United Kingdom, Brighton, Brighton Work Place In Office Region UK Job Profile Lockton - Experienced Professional Title IBA Associate - 12 mths FTC Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for an analytical individual to join our Insurance Broker Accounts (IBA) team – who work closely with Lockton’s clients and insurance underwriters to carry out the reconciliation and management of client money. This is an excellent role for someone with an interest in finance and a keen eye for detail to join a dynamic and growing business. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high degree of accuracy and initiative, and will be an excellent communicator who builds positive and successful relationships with stakeholders. Based in our Brighton office, you will benefit from the support of a longstanding professional team to support this next stage in your career and professional development. Key responsibilities include: Act as liaison for our clients or insurance underwriters – constantly work to improve and strengthen relationships, and review processes to mutual benefit including instigating key insurer partnership meetings Responsibility for the reconciliation of accounts by working with clients to ensure funds are collected, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Responsibility for making premium payments (PPWs) to insurance underwriters to deadlines Manage query escalation to Lockton’s broking divisions and within IBA, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external regulatory requirements Maintain tracking systems and reports, and ensure accurate data and record management Candidate Profile You should have the following experience: Good numerical ability and an analytical mindset Ability to compile, analyse and interpret financial information and data to facilitate decision making, with excellent attention to detail An effective communicator, with the ability to build and maintain positive and successful business relationships with Lockton colleagues, our clients and insurers Ability to manage time, prioritise and ensure that deadlines are met without compromising quality. Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel An understanding of cash collection/payment processes is desirable (such as general insurance accounting and client invoicing) Please note this is a 12 month fixed term contract.