Financial Analyst

Place of work
Mlynske Nivy 12, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

The Global FP&A Services team is looking for a highly motivated person who's interested to work in a demanding and changing environment helping to lead the financial analysis, reporting (Nominal, USGAAP and Economic Value Management) and planning for the Corporate Solutions business unit. Specifically, you will help lead Global FP&A Services to support FP&A Region leads, Products leads, and Profit Center owners. This include budgeting & projections, preparation of management reports, reconciliation tasks, as well as leading the development and centralization of reporting and projection routines that will result in improved productivity. This position offers a unique opportunity to get a strong overview of Corporate Solutions product lines, regions and Finance Corporate Solutions.

Main tasks:
• Support quarterly closing process (Nominal, US GAAP and EVM) ensuring timely and accurate deliverables
• Support the management of CorSo Global FP&A SharePoint website
• Assist in managing Global FP&A Services quarterly closing activities, ensuring all deliverables are met timely
• Actively participate in finding ways to support CorSo Finance commitment of becoming a key trusted value added Corporate Solutions business partner
• Assist in centralisation of reporting and projection routines that will result in improved productivity
• Assist in coordinating with CorFiT to ensure FP&A reporting requirements are met
• Support the redesign of current processes and management reports; ensuring alignment with CorFiT future landscape while maintaining FP&A Services commitment to deliverables
• Develop an understanding of Economic Value Measurement for underwriting and investment activities and understand the differences compared to traditional valuation approaches
• Global ad-hoc requests support

About the team
Corporate Solutions Global Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team supports managing and steering the financial performance of the business unit Corporate Solutions and its regional management teams. We are further developing and strengthening financial steering capabilities to build a robust business plan supporting business growth and act as a challenger to the business.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

•University graduate with a primary or higher degree (or equivalent), preferably in finance/accounting/economics and with at least 3 years of relevant working experience in the insurance/reinsurance
•Previous project management skills desirable. Ability to gather requirements from stakeholders and translate them into report/presentations design and processes
•Strong ability to analyse and interpret financial data
•Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver quality output on short deadlines and manage details without losing site of the "big picture"
•Excellent communication skills, ability to interact with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Flexibility to work in both a collaborative team environment as well as independently
•Team player with clear communication skills with demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate, challenge the status quo, and implement change
•Strong technical skills in VBA coding, advanced excel, and access
•Agile and flexible, ability to operate within a changing environment. Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and prioritize
•Capable of building trust with all areas of the business including Actuarial and Finance colleagues
•Excellent command of English (spoken and written)
•Stress resilient, with the ability to work independent
•Demonstrate personal accountability for area of responsibility
•Experience in USGAAP / IFRS / EVM desirable

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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: 3234334  Dátum zverejnenia: 6.11.2017