Job Description

SENIOR TECHNICAL FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT \xe2\x80\x93 BERMUDA \xe2\x80\x93 9% TAX \xe2\x80\x93 HR311

About this opportunity

Our client is the third largest reinsurer in the world. Through its 170 locations worldwide, it transacts all lines of Property & Casualty and Life & Health reinsurance.

They are currently seeking applicants for a Senior Technical Financial Accountant who will be responsible for carrying out various aspects of the accounting function such as IFRS reporting and financial management.

Main responsibilities:

• Prepare all phases of reinsurance accounting and reporting for the L&H portfolio, which includes setting up treaties and completing the quarterly and year-end technical result recording
• Monitor and clear cash and receivable control accounts and report any accounting discrepancies or unresolved items
• Calculate and initiate settlements to ensure compliance with various reinsurance agreements, post all related technical bookings accurately in accordance with IFRS and Bermuda statutory requirement
• Maintain and follow the internal control framework, including documentation requirements and suggest changes to achieve efficiencies where appropriate
• Managing the process of intercompany reconciliation and reporting as well as the quarterly closing
• Provide accounting support to the Business Development & Corporate Actuarial Teams

What you\'ll need

• Professional accounting designation such as CA, CPA or equivalent
• Possess at least 5 to 7 years of relevant post-qualification experience with accounting and reporting in an international (re)insurance environment
• Demonstrate knowledge of L&H Financial Solution business and applying the relevant accounting standards (IFRS) accurately is preferred
• Experience of developing and maintaining successful client relationships
• Strong computer knowledge including financial based accounting and IT packages such as SAP and Power BI
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure with a great attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills

How to apply

• To apply, attach your r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 or include a link to your LinkedIn profile
• If you don\'t provide one of the above, we can\'t progress your application

In the event that you are not shortlisted for this particular vacancy, your details will be held on file and considered for other relevant opportunities.

Our clients are equal opportunity employers and value diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you believe you deserve an exceptional career, we\'ll help make it happen.

Hamilton Recruitment