Forensic Accountant for Claims Preparation

Aon Corporation•South Huntington, NY

1d•Remote

About The Position

As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our Aon Property & Risk Consulting business group within Aon Risk Solutions. This role is specifically seeking a Senior Claim Preparation Leader with particular knowledge and experience related to construction claims including Builders Risk with soft costs, delayed start up, and related business interruption claims. You will report directly to the Managing Director of Claims Preparation, Advocacy and Valuation. Aon is in the business of better decisions. At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

Requirements

10-15 years of relevant experience
Mathematics and Accounting Principles – Using mathematics and advanced accounting principles to solve problems
Ability to be proactive and to prioritize multiple projects and tasks
Interpersonal & teamwork– Working cooperatively with others – peers, supervisors, direct-reports, clients, adjusters, auditors and building relationships to mutually achieve the goals
Technical Insurance Knowledge – have strong knowledge of basic principles of insurance, the roles of the players and how property insurance coverage applies. With a particular emphasis on construction and infrastructure claims, eg delayed start up, soft costs, business interruption
Deductive Reasoning – the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Mathematical Reasoning – the ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem
Oral Expression – the ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
Written Expression – the ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand
Delegation – be able to juggle client demands with management responsibilities and delegate tasks to others.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office
Travel – job requires approximately 30% domestic and potentially international travel

Nice To Haves

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License

Responsibilities

Develop a following with producers, account executives and property brokers that lead to development of a book of business that establishes you as a go-to person in this area.
Actively communicates value-added services to clients and prospects
Executes service/projects/contract obligations efficiently and timely as demonstrated through documentation, correspondence, and professional deliverables.
Oversee and manage multiple consultants which includes monitoring their workloads, providing technical and professional coaching and support, conducting performance reviews and annual merit/bonus discussions
Communicate to team members on workload, status of projects
Time and expense tracking – On a regular basis, track time and expense for client billing and internal usage. Monitor time of direct reports
Interact with office leadership, make presentations on team capabilities and success stories.