Reinsurance Accountant UK and Ireland Business in Deutschland bei Hannover Rück SE

Hannover Rück SE

Reference Number: 1922

Contract Type: Temporary

Working Time: Full-Time

Hannover Re - more than 3,500 employees at locations all over the world. Our strength? Connecting Power: We rely on each other. As a reinsurer, we protect customers in the event of a claim. This requires customised, innovative solutions. Solutions that worked yesterday may be outdated tomorrow. We challenge ourselves and continuously optimise our services, advice and products. All this makes us one of the leading and most profitable reinsurance groups in the world and a reliable employer.

Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the Reinsurance Accounting & Valuation team at our headquarters in Hanover / Germany, join us on a temporary basis for 2 years, commencing as soon as possible as a Reinsurance Accountant UK and Ireland Business.

You can look forward to

Processing statements of account from reinsurance business written by our market department "UK and Ireland" and technical scrutiny
Processing losses incurred worldwide
Quarterly closing tasks, including non-liquid estimates and reserve calculations
Correspondence and reconciliation with internal and external customers
Participating in working groups and projects with a focus on digitalisation and automation
Participating in virtual external customer meetings

You come equipped with

Degree in business administration and/or commercial training
Initial experience in accounting (e.g. from the areas of banking, insurance, tax) and in the expert processing of statements of account with a (re)insurer is an asset
HGB and IFRS accounting know-how is desirable
Good Microsoft Excel skills
Highly IT-minded and/or the willingness to familiarise yourself with new information technologies and IT tools
Proficient user skills in English and independent user skills in German
Very good numerical reasoning as well as analytical and conceptual abilities
Team skills, commitment and a self-reliant style of working

Don't meet all the requirements? No problem, we look forward to receiving your application!

We offer you

Flexibility: A hybrid work model with flexible working hours and 30 days of annual leave
Work Abroad: Up to 20 days a year within the EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
Financial Benefits: Company pension scheme, employee shares at favourable conditions, vacation and Christmas allowances as well as financial participation in the company's success
Worry-free Relocation: Wrap-around (financial) support for your accommodation search and relocation to Hannover
Lifelong Learning: Innovative programme of further training, including e-learning, specialist seminars, soft skills training, language courses, opportunities for work shadowing in other departments
Healthy Work Environment: Cooperation with the fitness studio Daily Fitness (also for family members), ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional dishes ranging from vegan to hearty made with organic ingredients
Corporate Benefits: Discounts on products and services from well-known vendors (including travel, fashion and technology)
Individual Family Support: Company daycare facility and free, anonymous external counselling on personal, professional and psychological matters
Mobility: Ease of mobility with a free pass on local public transport (Deutschlandticket), free parking and electric charging stations for cars and bikes
Connecting Power: Together we enjoy parties, team events and internal networking activities

We are #somewhatdifferent – people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! Apply with just one click on the „Apply now“-button and become part of our diverse team!

More on our work environment, your entry opportunities and development prospects can be found at www.hannover-re.com/en/career.

Joana Michel | Hannover Re | personnel@hannover-re.com