Insurance Programmes and Finance Assistant
Ryanair, Malta
Job Description
Ryanair Holdings plc, Europe’s largest airline group, is the parent company of Buzz, Lauda, Malta Air amp; Ryanair DAC.
Carrying 154m guests p.a. on more than 2,400 daily flights from 82 bases, the group connects over 200 destinations in 40 countries on a fleet of over 470 aircraft, with a further 210 Boeing 737s on order, which will enable the Ryanair Group to lower fares and grow traffic to 200m p.a. by FY25.
The Role:
Ryanair Group is currently recruiting for a Insurance Programmes and Finance Assistant to join their Finance team.
This role represents a great development opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual who wants to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment and who is keen to progress towards a professional accountancy qualification.
You will be responsible for:
- Assist with the administration of the Group’s aviation and general insurance policies including close liaison with the Group’s insurance brokers
- Prepare and maintain insurance files; this will require ongoing interaction with various departments across the Group
- Liaise with Group’s legal and technical advisers and third party claims handlers in relation to individual case management
- Prepare management information on overall claims exposure and claims history
- Scheduling of and attendance at file review meetings
- Assist with the preparation of management accounts and other financial reporting obligations
- Assist with the preparation of VAT returns and other reporting obligations within the Group’s Tax team
- Maintaining a risk matrix to include forecasting of potential risk exposures
Requirements
- A business studies or law graduate with an interest in progressing towards and accountancy or insurance qualification or a part/recently qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent) or insurance specialist, with a minimum of 1 year’s relevant experience.
- Excellent organisational and analytical skills are essential. The candidate should be able to demonstrate a high degree of initiative, and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.
- Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Access/database management skills are essential.