Credit Control Assistant
As one of the leading global marine insurers, we aim to deliver the exceptional service and support that helps our members and policyholders overcome risks and achieve their operational and technological goals.
At the heart of this ambition lies our remarkable talent.
We have an opportunity to join the Finance department as a Credit Control Assistant at our Newcastle office.
In this exciting role, you’ll be responsible for supporting and assisting the Credit Control team in a wide range of financial duties to ensure the smooth running and efficiency of NorthStandard’s credit control procedures.
Your main duties will include:
- Using our in-house financial systems
- Monitoring and identifying incoming funds
- Allocation of funds
- Communication with debtors/ members/ brokers and policyholders
- Maintain and update spreadsheets.
- Deal with general queries.
- Ability to cover other colleagues’ roles as necessary and when required.
- To provide support to the wider operational team.
- Assist with any ad hoc administrative or financial tasks to ensure the smooth running of the department and to assist with service delivery.
- Carrying out other reasonable duties.
Ideally, you’ll have:
Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience
- Strong numerical skills.
- Working knowledge of MS Office (including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
- IT Literate with the ability to quickly adapt to new systems.
- Accuracy of information and promptness of response.
- Efficient & effective administration skills, demonstrating an attention to detail concerning work produced.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Qualified to a minimum of A level standard.
- Previous work experience within a similar role, although training will be provided.
In return, we’ll offer you:
- The opportunity to enhance your experience and to help the [department] achieve our ambitious goals
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- The opportunity to learn new skills and develop your career
- An open and collaborative office environment
- A best-in-class approach to hybrid and flexible working
To apply please contact recruitment@nepia.com
Our working culture
We are committed to providing a supportive environment that welcomes people from all backgrounds – where your views are encouraged, and your unique talents have the space to thrive.
Our people-led culture gives you the power and choice to shape your career and aspirations as you choose – enabling you to be the best you can be, bring out the best in us, and truly make a difference.
As a socially responsible global business, we give back to the local communities we work with and within. We are committed to greener, ethical, sustainable internal practices, while using our influence to help drive external change.
About NorthStandard
We are one of the largest clubs in the International Group of P&I insurers, offering members and brokers the broadest range of marine insurance products in one place.
Complementing our standard and extended P&I, we also provide over 10 specialist covers to ensure shipowners and operators can trade and travel with confidence in everything they do.
Our footprint spans the world, with offices covering all major shipping regions, including Asia (China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan), Australasia (Australia and New Zealand), Europe (UK, Ireland and Greece), and the USA.
We employ over 650 people globally, providing an unmatched depth and breadth of expertise, plus a dynamic, flexible, innovative, and responsive service. One best placed to meet today’s evolving needs, while anticipating tomorrow’s.