Claims Specialist at CPA Professional Liability Plan Inc.

September 24, 2024 | Career Opportunities

 

 

Are you interested in making a meaningful impact in a company committed to delivering exceptional member value?  Are you looking to work in a nimble company with a collaborative, supportive culture?  Are you passionate about professional liability insurance claims and helping clients navigate complex situations?  Do you want to be part of a company on the brink of exciting change in a specialized market?

If you answered yes to any of the above questions, then this opportunity is perfect for you!

On behalf of our client, CPA Professional Liability Plan Inc. (“CPA PLI”), we are recruiting a Professional Liability Claims Specialist – a results-driven professional with the empathy, intelligence, and determination to guide clients through a sometimes lengthy claims process. You will manage a portfolio of professional liability insurance claims for CPA PLI’s accounting clients. Specifically, you will be assessing coverage, investigating, evaluating liability and damages, managing reserves, engaging and overseeing experts, mediating, negotiating, and settling claims, all while ensuring meticulous documentation of the process.

You will be exposed to a wide range of accounting firms and a diverse array of challenges facing the profession.  You will benefit from and contribute to a unique body of knowledge and expertise steeped in 35 years of dedicated focus on protecting and defending accounting firms across Canada.  This is a unique and dynamic position!

CPA Professional Liability Plan Inc. (“CPA PLI”) is a profession-specific company for CPAs, by CPAs. For over three decades, they have focused on providing insurance and risk related solutions to accounting firms in public practice within Canada and Bermuda. With a team of just under 30 employees, their products and services allow insured members to mitigate insurance-related risks of the profession and provide them with peace of mind and confidence to focus on their practice. CPA PLI employees are committed to the accounting profession, while being experts in their respective fields, including accounting, law, and insurance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 10+ years work experience in managing professional liability insurance claims
  • An undergraduate degree from an accredited university and/or LL.B. equivalent;
  • Current member of the Chartered Insurance Professional Society (CIP or FCIP).
  • Exceptional analytical, critical and strategic-thinking skills;
  • Very strong administrative, time management and organizational skills;
  • Proactive problem-solving capacity, finding creative solutions to meet the objective;
  • Shrewd negotiating capabilities;
  • Effective relationship management, establishing trust, using discretion and acting professionally, to maintain effective working relationships;
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication, and
  • Strong proficiency in basic office software (Office 365 or equivalent).

WHY WORK WITH US
WE ARE:

  • A niche company
  • Experts in our field
  • Driven by member value
  • On the brink of exciting change

CPA PLI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes all qualified candidates. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know when we reach out about this opportunity.

Interested candidates should submit their résumé and salary expectations to jobs@brownconsulting.ca.  No phone calls or solicitation, please.  We thank all candidates who apply, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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