Technical Accountant Analyst
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. As a Technical Accountant Analyst, you'll manage critical treaty administration processes that impact financial reporting and client relationships while ensuring data accuracy and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Process and validate client premiums and policy level data for regulatory & financial reporting purposes, ensuring the quality of financial & policy data processed in Swiss Re's systems for use by all stakeholders
- Meet tight deadlines to achieve cash close dates along with recency and key performance indicator targets
- Identify and resolve material financial and policy variances or deviations, working closely with clients to analyze and troubleshoot issues
- Maintain and update policy information and assure treaty compliance on records and reports
- Build and nurture strong relationships with external clients through consistent communication and excellent service
Skills
- Post-secondary degree or equivalent experience in an Accounting/Finance related discipline
- 1-2 years related experience in a reinsurance/insurance environment
- General understanding of reinsurance terms and conditions and knowledge of reinsurance types and risk transfer concepts
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to look at problems or situations from a fresh perspective
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access)
- Ability to work independently after initial training period
- Proven organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities within tight deadlines
- LOMA/ARA designation in progress or completed
- Experience using PowerBI for data visualization and analysis
- Effective written communication skills for client correspondence and documentation
- Proven decision-making skills with ability to exercise good business judgment
- Ability to travel as needed
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