FINANCE SPECIALIST

Allianz Partners; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for personal development

International mobility

Health and wellbeing programs

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Specialist to ensure the quality of accounting data and manage regulatory reporting. This role offers the opportunity to engage in accounting transformation projects and collaborate with various teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and financial acumen, along with effective communication abilities. With a commitment to personal and professional development, this position promises a dynamic work environment that values diversity and innovation. If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Financial acumen and knowledge of accounting & tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting calculations related to Bad Debts, Provisions, and Accruals.
• Ensure data quality and compliance during the closing review process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data consolidation skills

Effective communication in English

Financial acumen

Accounting & tax knowledge

SAP familiarity

Understanding of Solvency II regulations

Cultural adaptability

Job description

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Position ID: 70319 | Department: Finance & Accounting | Level: Professional | Grade: PG09 | Employment Type: Full-Time | Contract: Permanent

Position Summary: This role involves ensuring the quality of accounting data, managing specific accounting calculations, closing review, regulatory reporting, and administration of accounting systems for responsible entities/business units. The Middle Office Accounting Expert may also participate as a key user in accounting transformation projects, including IT system rollouts, process harmonization, and onboarding of new business.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Accounting Calculations: Perform calculations related to Bad Debts, Provisions and Accruals, Fixed Assets.
2. Closing Review: Ensure data quality, accuracy, timeliness of postings, evaluate departmental performance, perform sanity checks, ensure compliance with policies, review reconciliations, monitor closing progress, supervise uploads, and conduct post-mortem reviews for process improvements.
3. Regulatory Reporting: Handle statutory, regulatory, and specific reporting requirements.
4. Accounting Systems Administration: Manage access rights, system setup, configuration, interface management, and incident resolution.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with teams involved in closing, reporting, or transformation projects.
• Serve as a key user in accounting transformation initiatives.
• Support month-end closing and ad-hoc accounting tasks.

Required Skills:

• Strong analytical, synthesis, and data consolidation skills.
• Ability to prioritize, interact across organizational levels, and deliver results.
• Openness to technological and process innovations.
• Effective communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Networking and cultural adaptability skills.
• Financial acumen, accounting & tax knowledge, SAP familiarity, and understanding of Solvency II regulations.

What We Offer: Opportunities for personal and professional development, international mobility, health and wellbeing programs, and an inclusive, diverse work environment. Allianz Group values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Finance and Sales

Industries: Financial Services and Insurance

We encourage you to apply and join us in shaping a better future.