Are you an aspiring finance professional with a passion for reinsurance? Join our dynamic External Reinsurance team where you'll develop specialized accounting skills while contributing to global financial operations. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to build your career at the intersection of finance and reinsurance in a collaborative, innovative environment.
As a Junior External Reinsurance Accountant, you'll support critical financial processes while developing expertise in reinsurance accounting. Calculate and account for payables and receivables of treaty and facultative reinsurance contracts under supervision
Collaborate with various internal functions and support interactions with external clients
Support monthly and quarterly closing activities and SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) updates
Develop expertise in reinsurance accounting principles and practices through hands-on experience and mentorship
We are part of the Global Controlling Finance Corporate Solutions team and allocated to department International Financial Management (IFM) and Reinsurance.
You're an enthusiastic finance or accounting professional early in your career with a strong desire to learn and grow in the reinsurance industry. You have excellent attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can develop your skills while contributing to team success.
Apprenticeship and/or Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
Experience: 1–2 years in a finance or accounting role; Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German (or willingness to develop German language skills)
Ability to work effectively in a global, multicultural environment
For Germany, the base salary range for this position is between 51,000 EUR and 85,000 EUR for a full-time role.
In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based annual bonus.