Closing and Reporting –  

• Plan, coordinate and manage monthly, quarterly and annual closings, related reinsurance  accounting tasks and reporting products (eg., (contributions to) financial reports, regulatory reporting, group/management reporting requirements) including ad-hoc reports/analyses across applicable accounting regimes (IFRS, GAAPs, statutory, Solvency II) in accurate and timely manner.  

• Coordinate, transfer and reconcile of data from input/frontend systems across multiple legal entities with brokers/direct markets 

• Complete assigned and complex ad-hoc postings, journal entries and account reconciliations on a periodic basis 

• Reconcile and resolve IC transactions with affiliates 

• Monthly legal entity close submission activities, incl. accruals and manual adjustments. 

Governance and quality assurance –  

• Own closing/reporting processes and products and parts of/contributions to resp. processes and products.  

• Drive new topics and towards a comprehensive simplification, standardisation and harmonisation of processes, (reporting) products and tools following best practice to improve productivity and harvest efficiency gains, in line with AZ.   

• Commercial strategy and global first mindset.  

• Ensure fulfilment of documentation and audit requirements. 

Collaboration, communication and relationship management (internal and external) –  

• Manage relationship with ATT / Finance colleagues and other internal, group and AZ-external stakeholders, incl. in particular Group Accounting and Reporting, AZ SE / Re, 3rd party reinsurers and brokers, guided by high customer focus and business acumen; manage interface / relationship with external auditor and other 3rd parties (eg., tax authorities, public authorities), where applicable  

What You’ll Bring to the Role 

• Degree (ideally Master) in Business Administration, Business Mathematics/Informatics, Finance or Accounting or qualified by experience 

• 5-7 years of work experience in P&C (re-)insurance accounting, financial audit, controlling or similar financial area 

• Proven understanding of accounting standards (IFRS, Solvency 2, HGB) in insurance and reinsurance and familiarity with the relevant legislation and standards 

• Resolutely customer-focused with an ability to handle complex processes including understanding of data flows 

• Advanced Excel skills to quickly analyze data and draw the right conclusions. Use of AI tools and Alteryx skills are a plus.  

• Experience as active user of SAP AfO / SAP Analytics Cloud and preferably SAP FI.  

• Strong analytical skills to identify and follow up abstract issues and root causes  

• Comfortable working both in a team and independently, in an international and dynamic environment  

• Experience in applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to improve business processes and decision-making is highly beneficial.  

• Fluent English skills, fluent German skills are a plus 

What’s in it for you? 

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you 

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.  We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.  Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us. 

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing 

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension. 

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress 

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. 

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns 

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back. 

Let’s care for our society and our planet 

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients. 

Care to join us? 

Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.

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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. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust. 

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural 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.