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Senior Accountant
Place of work
Mlynské nivy, Bratislava
Mlynské nivy, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 1 500 EUR/month*We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Swiss Re offers modern work models and attractive work places that allow all employees to adapt to changing work preferences and life phases. We will provide feedback to you via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder
From 1 500 EUR/month*We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Swiss Re offers modern work models and attractive work places that allow all employees to adapt to changing work preferences and life phases. We will provide feedback to you via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
About the Role
Do you enjoy thinking ahead and identifying new opportunities or anticipate future challenges? Do you like to take charge of complex, cross-functional projects in an agile way?
As Senior Accountant for Internal Reinsurance you will be able to do all of that! As part of the Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Global Controlling team, you will play a key role in handling the Intra-Group Reinsurance (IGR) financial processes, including the contract set up, calculation scheduling, financial reporting and payment/settlement of the transactions. IGR is an activity where one company within Swiss Re Group insures activities of another company.
In addition, you will contribute to the maintenance and development of the IGR financial processing platform together with colleagues from Finance IT, which will comprise of participation in initiatives and projects - this will include the roll-out of the new CorFiT financial accounting and reporting system.
You will interact frequently with a number of key partners, including Reinsurance and Corporate Solutions embedded Finance teams, Risk Management, Auditors, Treasury and other (Finance) functions.
You will have a chance to work in a motivated and experienced team in a fast-paced environment, you will gain insights into various aspects of Corporate Solutions' business.
Main responsibilities
• Ensuring accurate implementation of IGR contracts within our finance systems
• Coordinate timelines of quarterly financial production of proportional IGRs and be in charge of timely submission of the statements
• Review of quarterly financial results in regard to accuracy and completeness
• Contribute to improving the IGR financial processing platform and assist in UATs that evolve thereof
About the Team
The Inter-Group Reinsurance team is a relatively new team established in July 2018. We are a part of the Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Global Controlling team, responsible for the handling of Intra-Group Reinsurance (IGR) financial processes globally. This includes the contract set-up, calculations, scheduling, financial reporting and payment/settlement of transactions. And are you wondering what IGR is about? IGR is an activity where one company within Swiss Re Group insures activities of another company. If you are ready to take a deep look into these processes, and learn the inner workings of our department, this may be the opportunity for you!
Do you enjoy thinking ahead and identifying new opportunities or anticipate future challenges? Do you like to take charge of complex, cross-functional projects in an agile way?
As Senior Accountant for Internal Reinsurance you will be able to do all of that! As part of the Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Global Controlling team, you will play a key role in handling the Intra-Group Reinsurance (IGR) financial processes, including the contract set up, calculation scheduling, financial reporting and payment/settlement of the transactions. IGR is an activity where one company within Swiss Re Group insures activities of another company.
In addition, you will contribute to the maintenance and development of the IGR financial processing platform together with colleagues from Finance IT, which will comprise of participation in initiatives and projects - this will include the roll-out of the new CorFiT financial accounting and reporting system.
You will interact frequently with a number of key partners, including Reinsurance and Corporate Solutions embedded Finance teams, Risk Management, Auditors, Treasury and other (Finance) functions.
You will have a chance to work in a motivated and experienced team in a fast-paced environment, you will gain insights into various aspects of Corporate Solutions' business.
Main responsibilities
• Ensuring accurate implementation of IGR contracts within our finance systems
• Coordinate timelines of quarterly financial production of proportional IGRs and be in charge of timely submission of the statements
• Review of quarterly financial results in regard to accuracy and completeness
• Contribute to improving the IGR financial processing platform and assist in UATs that evolve thereof
About the Team
The Inter-Group Reinsurance team is a relatively new team established in July 2018. We are a part of the Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Global Controlling team, responsible for the handling of Intra-Group Reinsurance (IGR) financial processes globally. This includes the contract set-up, calculations, scheduling, financial reporting and payment/settlement of transactions. And are you wondering what IGR is about? IGR is an activity where one company within Swiss Re Group insures activities of another company. If you are ready to take a deep look into these processes, and learn the inner workings of our department, this may be the opportunity for you!
Requirements for the employee
Candidates with education suit the position
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Language skills
English - Upper intermediate (B2)
Personality requirements and skills
About You
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS would be an asset
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a role relevant for this position
• Insurance or reinsurance accounting experience desirable
• Experience in working in a complex process environment required and cross-functional teams
• Experienced with accounting/reporting systems required
• Strong in administration tasks
• Demonstrate personal accountability and dedication for area of responsibility
• Great teammate, good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good written and spoken skills in English
• Ad hoc support in providing expert reports and analysis to our key stakeholders
• Perform other position related tasks as instructed by IGR Team Lead
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS would be an asset
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a role relevant for this position
• Insurance or reinsurance accounting experience desirable
• Experience in working in a complex process environment required and cross-functional teams
• Experienced with accounting/reporting systems required
• Strong in administration tasks
• Demonstrate personal accountability and dedication for area of responsibility
• Great teammate, good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good written and spoken skills in English
• Ad hoc support in providing expert reports and analysis to our key stakeholders
• Perform other position related tasks as instructed by IGR Team Lead
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Brief description of the company
As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.
Number of employees
1700 and more employees
Company address
Contact
Contact person: Lucia Vargova
ID: 3838666
Posting date: 14.5.2020
2020-05-14
location: Bratislava Position: Accountant, Chief Accountant, Financial Analyst, Reinsurance Specialist Company: Swiss Re
Basic salary component (gross): 1 500 EUR/month