Finance Manager (m/f/d)

93444 | Finance & Accounting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Services | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Services is proud to serve and be part of Allianz Group, one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers. Our global footprint, with more than 8000 employees located across ten countries and four continents, enables us to unlock value for our partners across the insurance value chain and deliver superior client experience within Allianz Group. At Allianz Services, we have a strong specialization in core insurance operations, shared services, business analytics, engineering, and management consulting. Our people and our trusted relationships with partners are what matter most. These are rooted in our values of compassion, integrity, and expertise and we strive to continuously evolve, improve, and deliver excellence while contributing successfully to the transformation of Allianz. Caring actively for the environment, for people, and for our customers is what makes us a great place to work and together we are shaping a better and more caring tomorrow.
Allianz Services is a company which belongs to the legal entity, Allianz Technology SE.   

Role overview

We are currently seeking a Finance Manager who will be responsible for the financial statements and the end-to-end for a variety of financial tasks at Allianz Services Portugal.

What you do:

• Perform Reporting & Closing activities: ensure that all IFRS, Local GAAP and Statutory closing and reporting tasks (e.g. annual report, reporting to regulatory authorities, SVT reporting) are accurate and on time
• Produce monthly legal entity close submission activities
• Perform Global P&L and Balance Sheet analysis and reviews
• Implement and refine the technical accounting process e.g document application of policies, procedures and workflows
• Develop high performing stakeholder relationships with internal and external stakeholders e.g. other departments, business units, Group Accounting, auditors, tax authorities, public authorities, etc.
• Financial controlling of Actual versus Planned revenues & costs to meet the P&L target
• Setup and maintain financial charging processes in alignment with the management and customers
• Create and analyze regular and ad-hoc reports from SAP CAP/BAP, Service Now, to support inquiries
• Initiate invoices of Services to the customers and internal departments via SAP
• Prepare and follow-up on orders which had been approved in the spend approval meeting
• Determine and enter monthly accruals to be made in the respective tool

What you bring:

• Degree in Business Administration, Financial, Economic or Accounting
• Experience in Accounting, financial audit, controlling or similar financial area
• Accounting certification (TOC) is nice to have
• Excellent oral and written communication in English and Portuguese
• Fundamental business management knowledge and basic technical understanding
• Excellent communication skills, problem solving ability, team player
• Strong organizational, planning and structuring skills
• Independent and intrinsically motivated, with ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to handle complex processes (closing, reporting, finance operations) including understanding of data flows.
• Ability to work under pressure while providing high qualitative results and ability to solve problems independently
• Analytical mindset; Quantitative and analytical skills with ability to analyze complex
• Proven understanding of standard accounting (IAS/IFRS, Solvency II or other local GAAP)
• Knowledge in SAP, GenAI, Data Analysis and Microsoft Copilot
• Proficiency in MS Office (primarily Excel)
• We highly welcome candidates with a genuine interest and affinity for Information Technology (IT) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), as these attributes are considered valuable assets to our team.

What we offer:

• We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad
• We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location)
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered
• Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges is what makes us a unique employer. 
We are united by a shared commitment: to put our customers first and at the center of everything we do. Their needs inspire our thinking and guide our actions. 
Together, we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and confident to explore, grow and shape a better future – for our customers and for the world around us. At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. The foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and where integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust are at the heart of our culture. 
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural Internal background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow.

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