Head of Insurance Accounting
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Howden is a collective – a group of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mind-set, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 20,000 employees spanning over 100 countries.
Our people are our biggest asset as well as our largest shareholder group and are everything that makes us unique; our inclusive culture, the quality service we offer our clients, and our continued growth, all come from our people-first approach. There’s no such thing as individual success. We all need to play our part, contributing our skills and experience to make a true difference. That’s Howden.
Why work at Howden?
We have always been employee-owned and driven by entrepreneurial spirit. Right from the beginning, we’ve focused on employing talented individuals and empowering them to make a real difference to the company, whilst building successful and fulfilling careers at the same time. Simply put, we hire talented specialists and give them what they need to make a difference for clients. Always have, always will.
People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down disappointed headhunters for years.Whatever your priorities – work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.
What is the role?
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of IBA to lead our US IBA team in a critical leadership role. This position is pivotal in ensuring the effective administration and clearance of the US IBA portfolio. The successful candidate will provide strategic direction, operational oversight, and expert guidance to a team responsible for key financial processes including cash reconciliation, funding investigation, and aged ledger clearance.
What will you be doing?
Planning & Reporting
- Develop and agree on operational plans to meet the needs of the Operating Entity.
- Lead assigned projects and contribute to cross-functional initiatives.
- Represent the department in internal project groups and working parties.
- Provide relevant management information and reporting to senior leadership.
- Monitor and ensure all IBA KPIs remain on track to meet agreed targets.
Technical Oversight
- Manage both onshore and offshore IBA teams servicing the Operating Entity.
- Oversee team performance, ensuring clear objectives and service level targets are met.
- Collaborate with Central IBA teams to maintain alignment with Group process standards.
- Identify operational requirements for new/existing processes and ensure appropriate training.
- Coordinate team and business unit meetings as needed.
- Ensure timely and accurate execution of cash matching,
Company
Howden
Location
Vaughan
Country
Canada
Salary
150.000
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