Projects Lead for Non Tech Accounting

Place of work
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
Minimum base salary for this job from 1500 EUR gross/month/full time. Our offer to you may be higher based on your skills and experience and will include additional rewards and benefits*

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

About the role
The position holder is responsible for leading the key projects for the Non-Technical accounting function. You will lead different accounting projects and be involved in the tracking and completion of these projects, along with the documentation and presentation and reporting of results to upper management. You will assist with process improvement, identification and implementation.

Your job will include:
• Lead and coordinate various projects within the Non-Technical function
• Design and implement global and harmonized accounting processes such as leasing, software capitalization
• Collaborate with the team and internal partners to build a strong working relationship
• Track progress and present to management the results of the assigned projects
• Oversee and track the migration of tasks into the function
• Act as controls coordinator for the function in order to mitigate potential risks
• Coordinate and conduct quarterly account reconciliation process
• Ensure compliance with the risk and control framework and the audit requirements
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Any other ad hoc tasks as required

About the team

The Non- Technical accounting function started operations in Bratislava back in 2009. Over the last nine years we have grown to its current size with 25 professionals working in Bratislava. The entities which we manage are located in Europe, Africa and Asia. We have diverse accounting experiences and perform closely together as one team handling quarterly accounting closes and projects, and we always have some fun.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

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

Personality requirements and skills

About You
• You have a university degree in the area of finance, accounting, economics
• You possess five years relevant experience as a financial accountant or similar
• Background in audit or controls, would be advantageous
• Excellent social and interpersonal skills
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in SAP or Oracle is an advantage
• Fluent English written and spoken
• Adherence to deadlines to work on own initiative a requirement
• Advanced level on Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills

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*We are required by law to disclose basic wage component (minimum salary) for the advertised positions. We carefully consider your professional competencies, qualifications and experience in our compensation package and/or when offering you other positions. Our compensation philosophy is to pay fairly, also considering market situation and the value employees may bring to Swiss Re.

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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: 3294569  Dátum zverejnenia: 12.10.2018  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: Minimum base salary for this job from 1500 EUR gross/month/full time. Our offer to you may be higher based on your skills and experience and will include additional rewards and benefits*