Finance Accounting and Reporting Specialist performing general ledger bookings and external reporting. Supporting various projects and maintaining contact with stakeholders for Zurich Insurance Group.
Responsibilities
Calculate and perform general ledger bookings and account reconciliation (e.g. calculate deferred income tax, accruals, provisions, pre-payments)
Provide Group and external reporting (BS, P&L, Supplementary information to financial statement) – according to IFRS, Solvency II and other GAAP if needed
Perform Intercompany reconciliation and postings
Perform Accounts Payable postings and payments
Perform various closing activities e.g. maintain interfaces to Sub ledger as an option: revaluation, regrouping and cost allocation cycles (depends on BU)
Support/collaborate in various projects such as the analysis and implementation of Group Chart of Accounts changes and IFRS 17 standard implementation
Maintain contact with various stakeholders e.g. FAR Controllers, Actuaries, Local Accountants
Execute controls within ICFR framework
Requirements
At least 2-3 years of relevant general accounting experience
Practical accounting knowledge in end-to-end GL / financial audit or financial reporting
Finance and Accounting, Economy or equivalent academic degree
Good knowledge of Excel and financial systems (SAP as preferred)
Analytical skills and attention to detail
English skills – very good written and spoken
German skills – good written and spoken
Benefits
Competitive salaries, language allowance and an employee benefits package that includes among others medical insurance, life insurance and sport-card
Annual bonus depending on company annual results and individual performance
Wide range of learning programs and personal development opportunities including also possibility to apply for up to 80% of educational trainings reimbursement
Referral awards
Online fitness trainings
Hybrid work
Nice and friendly atmosphere
Job title
Finance Accounting and Reporting Specialist, German
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