Introduction
At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they're free to grow, lead, and innovate. You'll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you're not just improving clients risk profiles, you're building trust. You'll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you're ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.
Overview
At Gallagher, we are united by a commitment to excellence and innovation. As an Assistant Accountant based in Singapore, you will play a vital role in supporting our Finance team. This is an opportunity to join a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services, where your contributions will help shape a future defined by excellence and integrity.
How You'll Make An Impact
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth financial operations of our Singapore office. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Recording receipts and payments of premium and claims monies in the cashbook.
- Reviewing and applying exchange rates for non-banking currencies.
- Conducting monthly reconciliation of bank accounts not handled directly.
- Liaising with brokers, cedants, and third parties to allocate payments to the correct receivable accounts.
- Maintaining records of Cash on Account (COA) and ensuring clearance within 60 days.
- Preparing overdue ageing receivable reports and sharing them with brokers monthly.
- Computing monthly brokerage earned by the first week of the following month.
- Adhering to compliance, operational risk controls, and regulatory standards.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
About You
Here's what you'll bring to the role:
- A diploma or higher qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- A meticulous approach with a strong sense of integrity.
- The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- A proactive, resourceful, and team-oriented mindset.
