CFAS- Senior Accountant

Part of the CFAS division

Involved in the assessment of business interruption and other financial losses arising on behalf of clients.

Negotiating and settlement of claims.

Work within and part of the wider GTS team.

Travel and undertake site visits and external meetings

Marketing and promotion of self and business both internally and externally

Essential:

Behave in a strongly customer focused way at all times to ensure development and maintenance of client relationships

Demonstrate personal integrity in a way which is consistent to the company’s core values

Communicate effectively by sharing, listening and exchanging information and knowledge at all levels

Build and maintain positive working relationships

Demonstrate a solution and action oriented style in order to deliver against targets

Demonstrate a flexible and resilient operational style

Demonstrated behaviours must be in close alignment with Crawford stated values: RESTORE Accountancy qualification

Experience of claims / insurance would be useful

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Good customer service, organisational & communication skills

Accountancy qualification

Desirable:

Claims experience preferred but not essential.

Good communication skills at all levels

Ability to work under own direction as well as part of a team

Team player

Good Excel skills

Problem solving ability in order to recognise difficulties and take the appropriate steps to address the issues

Quality focussed to provide a high level of customer service both internally and externally

Ability to demonstrate high attention to detail

Dispute and resolution handling skills in order to manage cases effectively and proactively

Competent use of technology

Work both externally and internally assessing business interruption and financial claims

Receiving and reviewing and analysing financial information.

Preparing reports commenting in detail on the review and conclusion of analytical work.

Visiting Insurers, Reinsurers, Claimants and the Insured.

Communicating regularly with all interested parties, calculating and approving interim payments, preparing interim reports and other communication.

Calculating and agreeing settlement of claims, and preparing final reports.

Assisting in the development of less experienced staff members.

Additionally developing working relationships with existing clients and helping to identify and plan approaches to new clients.

Maintain and update files and records keeping fully up to date on any technical or legal changes which may have a bearing on a case.

Identifying and developing business opportunities for self and team.

Full time Posting Date: