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Senior Accountant

Place of work
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 1 700 EUR/monthOur final offer to you will be set up fairly, considering the skills and experience that you bring to the Swiss Re Group.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

This role offers a rare opportunity to combine your love for numbers with project work and provides great chance to improve your communication and business interaction skills.

You will cover end-to-end accounting and partial reporting for Real Estate entities including provision of information to other areas of Swiss Re Group for business steering and tax purposes. Additionally, you will also work on policy setting, process improvements, identification and implementation of Real Estate relevant projects, such as transition to IFRS. You will report to the Head of Real Estate Accounting & Carrier Advice.

This position is a maternity cover, but in Swiss Re our talents have a wide range of Finance jobs available for further career development. We will also support ACCA and other financial qualifications.

What does the role offer?

Accounting tasks:
• Accounting for real estate investments and own used properties
• Monthly and quarterly preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
• Review of construction projects
• Regular cooperation with internal Tax, Finance, and Asset Management units as well as with external property managers
• Compilation of reports and ad hoc analyses
• Support of external & internal audits (preparing data and explanations)
• Support the tax team with preparation of quarterly VAT-filings
• Transactional level reporting to the business

Project tasks:
• Support of an on-boarding process for new assets / property managers (for accounting questions primarily)
• Actively working on assigned projects focusing on standardization and automation of the accounting and reporting processes and target operating model
• Responsible for running the discussions, managing stakeholder expectations as well as leading the projects the most efficient and beneficial direction
• Proactively engaged, including launching new ideas and providing suggestions to overcome difficulties

About the team:

Our team based in Bratislava is responsible for real estate accounting activities for all of Swiss Re's worldwide real estate portfolio represented by investment properties and owner-occupied properties.

Our team enables close and informal cooperation fostering trust among team members, with family-like atmosphere.

Employee perks, benefits

You can look forward to extra rewards and benefits including:
• Attractive performance-based bonus
• Ultra flexible working time in hybrid setup, allowing you to work also from home
• Modern office spaces in attractive location
• 5 additional days of holiday
• Lunch allowance fully paid by Swiss Re
• Referral bonus
• Pension & risk insurance contribution
• Sick days and sick leave support
• Public transport benefit
• Multisport card

Information about the selection process

This job offer is suitable for people who have been impacted by the invasion of Ukraine.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.

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Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

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

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

• You have an university degree in the area of finance, accounting, economics
• You possess at least three years relevant experience as a financial accountant or similar
• Your experience with Real Estate or Fixed Assets accounting is an advantage
• You have great social and communication skills
• Experience in SAP is beneficial
• Fluent English written and spoken, German is an advantage
• Adherence to deadlines and self-driven task completion
• Flexible working attitude, being able to easily adapt to changing environment and priorities
• Advanced level on Microsoft Office (Excel – Pivot Tables, Word and PowerPoint)

If our job opening caught your attention, we are happy to meet you!

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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: Klaudia Stefanikova

ID: 4367193  Dátum zverejnenia: 12.9.2022  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 1 700 EUR/month