Iba Finance Manager - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Gallagher

Gallagher

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. We live a culture motivated by The Gallagher Way, our set of shared values and guiding tenets.

A culture drivenby our people, over 30,000 strong, serving our clients with customized solutions that will protect them and fuel their futures.

We have two exciting 18 month fixed-term opportunities available for an IBA Finance Manager to join our growing team based in Glasgow.

The Insurance Broker Accounting (IBA) function provides core finance services to GGB via 200 staff based in Glasgow and another 200 based off shore.

In this role you will lead a large transactional finance team and contribute to the overall success of the IBA function whilst serving internal and external customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Day to day leadership (supporting & deputising for the Head of Division) of a large finance team responsible for the collection of company trade debt and settlement to insurers
Delivery against a set of performance metrics & targets ensuring day to day operational delivery for the division
Performing monthly 1:1's to support and develop staff, following the company performance appraisal cycle for each team member
Supporting the training and development and coaching of assistant managers, team leaders and team members to provide them with relevant skills to undertake their assigned tasks
Identifying process areas for development and improvement and leading transformational changes to improve service and controls
Manage controls and process documentation ensuring they are relevant and up to date
Member of the IBA Leadership team driving performance and helping set departmental strategy

Your Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

Accounting qualification (highly desirable)
Experience of leading an active team in a finance shared services environment
Strong people management & leadership
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to prioritise workload and plan ahead
Experience of operating to deadlines
Knowledge of insurance products (preferable)
Previous experience working in Financial Services management, insurance (preferable)
MS Office Proficient
Eligibility to work in the UK

What we offer you:

Hybrid working
Competitive salary
27 days holiday + UK bank holidays
Company pension scheme (7% Employer contribution)
Income protection
Life Assurance x4 basic salary
Bupa Healthcare
Ongoing opportunities for personal & professional development

We want Gallagher to be
theorganisation that
all our people are proud to be a part of and where everyone can call themselves one of
ourteam.

Where our culture is embracing of difference, where you can be the best and, perhaps most importantly, be yourself.

We are all different in some way. If we were all the same, and all thought the same, we would be vulnerable as a group.

By welcoming and encouraging diverse opinions and backgrounds within our organisation, we will have a healthier, more innovative and ultimatelymore profitable business.

If this sounds like somewhere you'd like to join, we'd love to hear from you

Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation.

Gallagher is committed to diversity of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourabletreatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.