Are you a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for international reporting standards? Join our dynamic team where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate IFRS reporting across Latin America while driving process improvements and automation initiatives. This is an opportunity to leverage your analytical expertise in a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence.
About the Role:
As an IFRS Controlling & Reporting Specialist, you'll be at the intersection of financial reporting, technical accounting, and system development, ensuring our reporting processes meet the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency. You'll work with diverse stakeholders to implement solutions that drive business value through enhanced financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Support all specific closing IFRS requirements (technical & non-technical) that will ensure timely and accurate quarterly and annual closing processes for Latin American carriers and region
Execute quarterly IFRS reporting processes and applications used for Group Level reporting and build efficiencies and automations
Perform tasks with a high degree of autonomy, while leveraging and working closely with all relevant team members and Group support to deliver on clear objectives
Support and ensure process and system changes within the IT landscape
Ensure operational excellence through the execution of quarterly and annual internal controls supported by control evidence
Operate in a fast-paced environment being agile and flexible while demonstrating eagerness to learn and build automation
About the Team:
As a Subject Matter Expert, you'll join our dynamic team of 8 professionals specializing in IFRS 17 reporting across the Americas region. Reporting directly to the Team Lead of Corporate Solutions IFRS Reporting & Controlling Americas, you'll be part of a collaborative group that plays a crucial role in ensuring financial reporting excellence. Our team works closely with key stakeholders including the Corporate Solutions Business Unit CFO, Group Accounting, IT departments, and various other internal partners to deliver strategic financial insights and reporting solutions. We pride ourselves on our technical expertise, collaborative approach, and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of financial reporting integrity.
About You:
You're a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in dynamic environments where no two days are the same. You combine strong technical knowledge with excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. You're passionate about continuous improvement and have the analytical capabilities to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:
College graduate with BA or BS in Accounting
Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver quality output on short deadlines
Solid understanding of IFRS accounting
Excellent command of English (spoken and written)
These are additional nice to haves:
5+ years insurance industry experience
Agile and flexible, ability to operate within a changing environment and navigate ambiguity
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively
Excellent communication skills, ability to interact with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and experiences
Experience working in both collaborative team environments and independently
Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the São Paulo office at least three days per week
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About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
All our positions are affirmative for people with disabilities.
