Accountant

Place of work
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 1 300 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

General Ledger Accounting Services team is responsible for support of European, Asian and American entities within Swiss Re Group in accordance with internal guidelines, US GAAP, IFRS and local accounting standards. As a member of the team, you perform accounting, closing and reporting activities. You seek possibilities to further develop, streamline and improve the team's delivery processes and collaboration with our partners.

Main customers: Group Finance, Tax, Internal & External Audit

Key Tasks:
· Provide timely and accurate general ledger accounting services according to internal guidelines, regulatory and tax requirements
· Perform quarterly closing activities for defined entities
· Financial controlling with focus on group requirements (Consistency checks, SAP Health checks and balance sheet reconciliations for the accounts under team ownership)
· Provide accurate financial information to the management and financial reporting functions
· Ensure compliance with the risk & control framework and the audit requirements
· Support audit activities and prepare requested information
· Participate and support Finance related projects and perform ad hoc tasks as required
· Identify and evaluate process improvement possibilities

Employee perks, benefits

What do we offer?
• Flexible working arrangements allowing very good work-life balance
• 5 days of additional vacation days
• Kindergarten for children of our employees
• Support with ACCA and other financial qualifications
• Strong professional development
• Contribution to pension scheme and risk insurance
• Company shares
• And more!

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

Secondary with school-leaving examination
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

We are happy to meet you if you bring:
· 2 years of working experience in accounting / financial reporting
· Qualification or University degree in Economics / Accounting / Business Administration
· Adherence to deadlines and ability to work on own initiative
· Advanced level of Microsoft Office
· Experience with SAP is an advantage
· Good teammate with communication skills
· Proficient English language is a must
· Engaged and motivated approach to work

We are looking to your application!

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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: 4470574  Dátum zverejnenia: 9.5.2023  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 1 300 EUR/month