Accounting Senior Analyst - 12 Month Contract - Cigna Healthcare

Cigna; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Cigna Healthcare in Dubai seeks a Senior Accountant to analyze and report financial results for business operations. The role focuses on monthly close, audit support, regular regulatory reporting, and ad hoc process improvements.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in general ledger accounting, preferably with experience in healthcare or insurance, and strong analytical and communication skills within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Audit.
• CPA or equivalent qualification is preferred but not required.
• 3+ years in general ledger accounting with full month-end close.
• Experience in insurance or healthcare preferred.
• Strong analytic and communication capabilities.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and reporting of financial results for business operations.
• Close monthly financials and assist with audit and regulatory reporting.
• Prepare quarterly and year-end exhibits.
• Analyze and reconcile ledger accounts monthly.
• Prepare regulatory reporting requirements quarterly.
• Support Treasury with deposits, cash monitoring and transfers.

Skills

General ledger

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Audit

CPA or equivalent preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP software

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The role of the Accountant will be to perform the analysis and reporting of financial results for the business operations. The individual should be a results-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced and challenging environment. As well as monthly responsibilities for closing the financials, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for assistance with audit and regulatory reporting and requirements, operational reporting to clients and internal business owners, as well as ad hoc reporting and process improvement project management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Work closely with our FP&A Team, Ops Finance and Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse to analyze and reconcile key financial reporting measurements.
• The ideal candidate will come from an insurance or healthcare background.
• Tasks will include analyzing and reconciling ledger accounts on a monthly as well as preparing the quarterly and year-end exhibits.
• Prepare and analyze regulatory reporting requirements on a quarterly basis.
• Work closely with the finance community to ensure that ICO out of balances are cleared in a timely manner and ARM recs are finalized as per agreed timelines.
• Support the Treasury Team with Different tasks including placing deposits, cash monitoring and transfers.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years expertise in general ledger accounting, full month-end close, journal entries and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Audit. CPA or any equivalent qualification preferred but not required.
• Prior healthcare industry experience strongly preferred.
• Strong analytic and communication capabilities.
• Demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills as well as attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Microsoft Office Experience.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.