Senior Financial Analyst - ART
Wallisellen, CH, 8304
Let’s care for tomorrow.
Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow
Whether it’s aircraft, international business or offshore wind parks, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst, based in Wallisellen, Switzerland.
Your Team
The Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) line of business of Allianz Commercial creates innovative tailored structured insurance, captive reinsurance, and other non-traditional risk management solutions for a wide range of corporate and financial clients globally. We specialize in helping our customers mitigate their most complex risks with bespoke multi-year and multi-line agreements covering a broad range of risks, leveraging our expertise in alternative risk transfer and the global capabilities of the Allianz Group.
The Impact You Will Have
Reporting to the Head of ART Accounting you will be instrumental in shaping the financial integrity and regulatory compliance of Allianz's ART underwriting results and insurance technical balance sheets. Your expertise will ensure the plausibility and accuracy of financial data, enabling informed decision-making and strategic planning. By analyzing and resolving obstacles, you will enhance transparency and clarity in financial reporting, while your insights into special effects will drive deeper understanding and proactive management.
You will create and maintain efficient workflows that uphold high-quality standards and ensure the timely delivery of financials and local regulatory reports. Your contributions will not only safeguard compliance but also optimize processes, fostering a culture of excellence and reliability within the organization.
Some of your specific responsibilities could include:
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Ensure accurate and timely completion of IFRS and statutory closing and reporting tasks, including monthly closings and regulatory reporting.
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Complete periodic account postings and reconciliations, resolving intercompany transactions within affiliated groups.
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Manage monthly legal entity close submissions, including accrual postings, manual adjustments, and other accounting transactions.
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Conduct checks and controls on underwriting results and insurance technical balance sheets, analyzing obstacles and reporting special effects.
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Fully reconcile and substantiate all assigned accounts, archiving records to meet audit and statutory requirements.
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Draft standards to improve quality and contribute to the enhancement and implementation of global operation cycles, processes, and policies.
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Review the P&L and balance sheets of ART entities, assisting internal clients with reports, research, and other activities, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.
What You’ll Bring to the Role
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Extensive knowledge of local GAAP, IFRS, Solvency 2, and other reporting, compliance, and declaration requirements.
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Professional experience in P&C (re-)insurance accounting, financial audit, controlling, or similar areas, with 3 to 5 years of experience.
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Expertise in finance and insurance (preferably P&C), with an understanding of insurance group complexities for cross-departmental collaboration.
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Proven ability to efficiently analyze data using Excel/Access and communicate results to diverse stakeholders.
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Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills for data analysis and effective communication; ideally, knowledge of SAP tools.
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Proficiency in interpreting insurance financial statements and performance metrics.
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Capability to manage complex processes like closing, reporting, and finance operations, with a grasp of data flows.
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A willingness to learn and explore how AI can enhance your role and the broader organization is expected.
79858 | Finance & Accounting | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent
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
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