Average Claims Manager salary in Watford

Our client, a leading specialist Insurance organization is recruiting for an experienced Claims Consultant to join their well-established team. The main purpose of the role will be to deliver high quality service to the Customers in all aspects of the claims processes. This is a Full Time office based role situated in the Croxley Business Park. ROLE: Deliver high quality service to customers in all aspects of claims processes.Providing professional and friendly telephone-based assessments andauthorization of claims.Providing written confirmation of claims assessments and decisions.Dealing with invoice payment queries.Undertake general office duties from time to time when required. REQUIREMENTS: Two years’ customer service & claims handling experience.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Professional telephone manner.Customer-centric.Self-motivated and results driven. BENEFITS: Company pension scheme (auto enrolled)Voluntary dental after completion of probationary periodCompany paid private medical insurance after 6 months employmentPerformance-related bonus scheme (subject to bonus scheme rules)23 days holiday per year HOURS: Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm

MRK Associates is proud to be exclusively partnering with a highly regarded global business based in Watford, Hertfordshire, that partners with some of the world's most exciting brands. They're looking to hire a Finance Manager to join their expanding finance function on a permanent basis. This is a full-time, office-based role (5 days a week in Watford), so please only apply if you're able to commit to being on-site. Due to the nature of the business, this role would best suit someone with a solid background in project accounting, ideally within the construction or manufacturing sectors. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll take full ownership of the end-to-end financial management of multiple client projects, with values ranging from £100K to £6 million, both across the UK and internationally. This is a busy and hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a project-led environment, juggling multiple workstreams, and supporting senior leadership with accurate and insightful financial data. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or a strong QBE, with solid experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Project Accountant role. You'll have a track record of managing multiple live projects with overlapping deadlines, and a strong grasp of Excel is essential. Experience with multi-currency reporting is highly desirable, and while prior team management experience is preferred, it's not a dealbreaker, as you'll be overseeing a small transactional team, so some supervisory exposure would be beneficial. Job responsibilities: Produce full monthly management accounts Track project spend and produce regular costing reports and forecasts.Manage multi-currency reporting (GBP, EUR, USD).Take full ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across live projects.Oversee fixed asset registers, depreciation, and disposals.Produce and submit accurate VAT returns and ensure full VAT compliance.Prepare and post monthly journals, including accruals, prepayments, and project cost allocations. Lead the month-end close process, cash flow forecasting, and bank reconciliations.Supervise payroll, purchase & sales ledger and weekly payment runs.Act as a trusted finance partner to project managers and operational leads. This is a great opportunity to join a growing business taking ownership of your responsibilities and being able to grow and learn in the process. For more information about this role or any other Finance Manager jobs in Watford, Hertfordshire please don't hesitate to contact us in confidence or visit our website www.mrkassociates.co.uk Every application will receive a response as this is the recognised working practice at MRK Associates. MRK Associates - AGY. Helping you build the career you deserve

Finance Manager North-West LondonCirca £70000 - £80,0000 + Bonus + HealthcareFantastic opportunity for a technically strong Qualified Finance Manager to join this leading construction business who have a long-term track record of successful and profitable innovative project delivery. The role will be joining a fantastic collaborative team and offers a great working environment. The business takes great pride in its people and as such we are looking for a collaborative, proactive and driven individual who enjoys working closely with their colleagues in a progressive environment. Role Overview:The Finance Manager will play a pivotal role within a high performing team of eleven, responsible for all the group's financial reporting. The role will include accounts preparation, reporting & analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, treasury management, VAT & Corporation Tax, budgeting & forecasting. Reporting to the Head of Finance and closely with the CFO and Management Accountant you will oversee the delivery of subsidiary and consolidated monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, tax and other returns in an accurate and timely manner.Key Responsibilities:* Prepare group management accounts each month* Responsible for maintaining the Contract Schedule spreadsheet each month.* Liaise with contract surveyors to challenge and understand contract performance and position* Responsible for the provision of financial information to various divisions including liaising with divisional senior management* Oversee capex spend, process fixed asset additions & disposals and run the monthly depreciation routine* Request equipment financing quotes from an agreed list of financiers and prepare a comparison of the quotes for review* Act as cover for the group Treasury management, which includes maintaining the Daily Cash Flow forecast and performing bank reconciliations for all company bank accounts* Preparation of the monthly cash flow forecast* Preparing and posting monthly journals * Performing balance sheet reconciliations each month following up reconciling transactions in a timely manner* Assist in the preparation of the annual group budget and 6 months forecast* Prepare subsidiary and consolidated annual financial statements for principal group companies* Liaise with external auditors and respond to requests for information and deal with audit queries in a timely manner* Prepare the quarterly group VAT return* Investigate and prepare new project VAT assessments * Prepare company annual corporation tax computations* Assist in the preparation of R&D tax claims* Assist in the annual insurance renewal process* Assist in ERP user acceptance testing for system upgrades* Prepare Office of National Statistics returnsWhat we are looking for:You will be a fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA with a minimum of 5 years previous experience in financial / management accounting.You must have previous experience in the following areas:* Preparing subsidiary and consolidated financial statements* Tax - Corporation Tax, VAT, CIS (Nice to have)* Balance sheet reconciliations * Budget & forecast preparation* Advanced Excel for spreadsheet design (minimum capabilities include capability to use VLOOKUP, SUMIF functions and pivot tables) * Delivery of accurate and timely management information* Able to demonstrate the ability to challenge the status quo and make improvementsAdditional desirable skills that would be an advantage are:* Knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Power BI* Experience of working in construction or exposure to accounting in a project-based environment* Data management and dashboard creationAGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration