Accountant Reinsurance Accounting and Payment Transactions

Hannover Re; Hannover; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading reinsurance company is seeking an Accountant for a 24-month temporary role in Hannover, Germany. Responsibilities include processing reinsurance settlements and payments, while qualifications require experience in billing and strong Excel skills. This role offers flexibility with part-time hours, a hybrid work model, and comprehensive benefits, including relocation support, lifelong learning opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Fluency in German and good English skills are essential for this position.

Leistungen

Hybrid work model with flexible hours

Company pension scheme

Up to 20 days work abroad within the EU

Financial relocation support

Innovative training programs

Access to fitness facility

Discounts on products and services

Company daycare facility

Qualifikationen

• Completed commercial training in insurance, banking, accounting or equivalent.
• Experience in billing and current account processing, ideally of (re)insurance.
• Confident in using Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Aufgaben

• Processing incoming reinsurance settlements.
• Preparing outgoing reinsurance settlements.
• Current account processing of payments.
• Processing of claims notifications.
• Coordination with internal and external customers worldwide.
• Collaboration in digitalisation projects.

Kenntnisse

Experience in billing and current account processing

Very good knowledge of Excel

Very good knowledge of German

Good knowledge of English

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Completed commercial training in insurance, banking, or accounting

Business degree or equivalent training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the Group Finance & Accounting, Reinsurance Accounting team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a temporary basis for 24 months, commencing as soon as possible as an Accountant Reinsurance Accounting and Payment Transactions. The position can be filled on a part-time basis (at least 30 hours / week).

Responsibilities

• Processing and checking incoming reinsurance settlements
• Preparing outgoing reinsurance settlements, including determining the figures to be settled
• Current account processing of incoming and outgoing payments
• Processing and preparation of claims notifications including technical sanction checks
• Correspondence and coordination with internal and external customers worldwide
• Collaboration in working groups and projects for the digitalisation and further development of processes

Qualifications

• Completed commercial training in insurance, banking, accounting or tax - alternatively, you have further training as a business administrator with a corresponding specialisation or a business degree
• Experience in billing and current account processing, ideally of (re)insurance contracts
• Confident handling of Microsoft Office, in particular very good knowledge of Excel
• Strong understanding of numbers as well as the willingness and curiosity to familiarise yourself with new IT technologies and tools
• Very good knowledge of German at a business fluent level
• Good knowledge of English, which you can use confidently, especially in writing
• Structured way of working with a strong sense of organisation and planning as well as analytical skills
• Strong communication skills and enjoy working 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.

Benefits

• 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
• 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: 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. We'd love to hear about your skills and experiences. No need to upload a photo – it won't impact your application.

Joana Michel | Hannover Re