Reinsurance Accountant US Property, UK and Ireland Business
Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the Group Finance and Accounting, Reinsurance Accounting team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a temporary basis for 18 months, commencing as soon as possible as a Reinsurance Accountant US Property, UK and Ireland Business.
You can look forward to
- Processing statements of account and technical scrutiny
- Processing claims incurred worldwide
- Quarterly closing work, including non-liquid estimates and reserve calculations
- Correspondence and coordination with internal and external stakeholders
- Participation in working groups and projects with a focus on digitalisation and automation
- Participation in virtual external customer meetings
You come equipped with
- A degree in business administration and/or commercial training
- Initial experience in accounting (e.g. from the areas of banking, insurance, taxes) and in qualified accounting processing for a (re)insurance company would be an advantage
- Knowledge of accounting according to HGB and IFRS desirable
- Experience with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and SAP knowledge
- English and German at a conversational level
- Very good understanding of numbers as well as analytical and conceptual skills
- Willingness and curiosity to familiarise yourself with new IT technologies and tools
- Independent and structured way of working with high quality standards
- Strong communication skills and enjoy working together and engaging in constructive dialogue in interdisciplinary teams
You may not meet every requirement listed in the job description. However, if you bring strong expertise and identify with our values Responsibility, We-spirit and Drive, 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 30 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
- Digital Fitness: In short training sessions, we show you how to make your daily work more efficient and smarter using our AI tools – especially Microsoft Copilot
- Healthy Work Environment: Ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional dishes ranging from vegan to hearty made with organic ingredients
- Corporate Fitness: Hansefit membership across Germany or at Daily Fitness gym in Hannover (here also with access for family members)
- 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! We'd love to hear about your skills and experiences. No need to upload a photo – it won't impact your application.
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