Senior Financial Accountant
Hannover Re (Bermuda) Ltd. is currently seeking candidates for our open Senior Financial Accountant position. This is a Full-Time role within the Finance & Accounting department. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer this role is responsible for carrying out various aspects of the accounting function such as IFRS reporting, financial management, FP&A and process improvement/automation. The employee shall also undertake such additional or other duties as the Company may reasonably require from time to time.
You can look forward to
- Manage relationships with banking partners and external asset manager.
- Oversee company liquidity and managing the company's weekly/ad-hoc claims payment and operating expense processes.
- Ensure asset liability matching (ALM) guideline adherence and manage FX risk exposure.
- Monitor investment portfolio performance and prepare quarterly accounting reconciliations for the investment portfolio.
- Manage the quarterly closing process and the financial forecast and planning processes (FP&A) for company costs and investments.
- Monitor and clear cash, investment and expense control accounts and report any accounting discrepancies or unresolved items.
- Maintain dashboards and tools to monitor investments, optimize liquidity and minimize FX risk exposure.
- Maintain and follow the internal control framework, including documentation requirements and suggest changes to achieve efficiencies where appropriate.
- Supervise and coach any direct reports and support them in reaching their full potential.
You come equipped with
- Professional accounting designation such as CA, CPA or equivalent.
- A minimum of five (5) years of relevant post-qualification experience with accounting and reporting in an international (re)insurance environment.
- Excellent knowledge of financial accounting under the I FRS reporting framework.
- Knowledge of P&C reinsurance business and the L&H Financial Solution business, investments and liquidity management would be considered an asset.
- Versatile in working with accounting and Microsoft software packages, including SAP, Excel, Power Query and Power Bl.
- 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.
- Willingness to work additional hours as needed to meet business objectives.
Hannover Re (Bermuda) Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified persons should apply by 8 August 2025. No need to upload a photo – it won't impact your application. All applications will be held in the strictest of confidence.