We are looking to hire a remarkable Accountant I to join our diverse team at Swiss Re in Bangalore.
Growing your career as a Full Time Accountant I is a great opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in critical thinking, creativity and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Accountant I at Swiss Re today!

About the role:
As Accountant - Internal Retrocessions you play a key role in managing the Life and Health Intragroup Retrocession (IGR) financial processes and ensuring the timely production of L&H; IGR financial statements. You are furthermore responsible to support the payments run of all L&H; IGRs.
Additional tasks include the controlling of the IGR results and ad hoc provision of comprehensive IGR variance analysis.
During the quarterly closing process you have the chance to collaborate with colleagues from other Finance Units and Finance IT to whom you will provide comprehensive analysis on specific transactions.
Working in a motivated and experienced team in a dynamic environment, you'll gain insight into various aspects of reinsurance.

- Responsible for the accurate implementation of IGR contracts within our finance system landscape and testing thereof
- Coordinating timelines of quarterly financial production of IGRs
- Production and timely submission of IGR financial statements
- Responsible for the quarterly reporting to all counterparties
- Responsible for the quarterly payments in collaboration with Treasury
- Analyse quarterly financial statements in respect of accuracy and completeness
- Support the overall IGR process management
- Ad hoc support in providing expert reports and analysis to our key stakeholders
- Perform other position related tasks as instructed by Supervisor
- Perform period close entries for all valuations

Other

- Provide cover for roles in other teams




- Any other ad hoc tasks as required from time to time

About the team:
Reinsurance Financial Accounting Technical provides accounting and reporting services for Property and Casualty (P&C;) and Life and Health (L&H;) segments within the Business Unit Reinsurance.
The Accounting & Closing team coordinates and prepares the non-life and life quarterly financial closings for external the US GAAP and Statutory reporting packages as well as the consolidated EVM (Economic Value Management) submission to the Group.
The team also manages Intragroup Retrocession (IGR) financial processes and ensures quarterly reporting of Non-Life/Life IGRs to all counterparties. Additional tasks include the controlling of the IGR results and ad hoc provision of comprehensive IGR variance analysis.
About you:

- Qualified Chartered Accountant with minimum 1 years' experience in a role relevant to Accounting or Financial Reporting, with good understanding of Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet or CA (Inter) with minimum 2 years of experience in Finance or Accounting or Controlling or MBA finance with minimum 1 year of experience.
- Experience in working in a complex process environment required
- Experience in working in cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of Insurance is a plus
- Willingness to develop an understanding of Swiss Re Group systems architecture for non-life business across all valuations
- Strong process & control orientation to enable delivery of quality output within short deadlines
- Good MS Office skills required
- Demonstrate personal accountability and dedication for area of responsibility
- Team player, good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to fluently communicate in English is necessary
- Insurance or reinsurance accounting experience preferred

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Benefits of working as a Accountant I in Bangalore:

● Company offers excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package

📌 Accountant I - Hiring Urgently (Bengaluru)
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