Reinsurance Accountant Obligatory Reinsurance 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 permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Reinsurance Accountant Obligatory Reinsurance Business. 

You can look forward to

• Checking, processing and posting reinsurance statements of account including assuring completion
• Processing incoming and outgoing payments
• Initiating the creation of new bank details
• Claims processing including sanction screening and consultation with claims specialists
• Quarterly closing work
• Correspondence with internal interfaces and external customers
• Participation in working groups and projects
• Maintain quality and consistency of process standards and operational controls

You come equipped with

• Degree in business administration and/or comparable training
• Initial experience in accounting (e.g. from the areas of insurance, banking, taxes) 
• Basic understanding of different accounting principles, e.g.  HGB and IFRS of advantage
• Basic understanding of obligatory and facultative reinsurance contractual forms of advantage
• German and English at a conversational level 
• SAP skills of advantage
• Well-versed in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Affinity for IT topics and willingness to familiarize with various IT technologies
• Very good numerical reasoning and capacity for analytical thinking
• Ability to work in a team
• Excellent organisational skills 
• An assured and service-minded approach to internal and external customers

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) and bicycle leasing (JobRad), 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