Accountant - Financial Reporting

Everest Re Group, Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting. In this pivotal role, you will ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting for operations in Singapore. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will drive process improvements and support regulatory reporting, including MAS filings. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the company's success. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dynamic training

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work arrangements

Colleague Resource Groups

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant financial reporting experience in insurance or reinsurance.
• Proactive, analytical, with excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly financial close process ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports including MAS returns and annual statements.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Accounting Principles

Regulatory Reporting

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Accounting

CPA or ACCA

Job description

Title: Accountant - Financial Reporting
Company: Everest Intl Re, Ltd Singapore
Job Category: Finance

Job Description

About Everest
Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest), is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider with nearly 50 years of operation through subsidiaries across North America, Latin America, the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe, and Asia Pacific. We focus on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence, strong risk and capital management, extensive product and distribution capabilities, a robust balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Our people are our most valuable asset, and we offer dynamic training, professional development, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, flexible work arrangements, and Colleague Resource Groups.

About the role

As an Accountant – Financial Reporting, you will ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of all regulatory and statutory financial reporting for our Singapore operations. You will work closely with cross-functional and regional teams to improve processes and drive transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

1. Manage the monthly financial close process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal controls.
2. Prepare and submit regulatory and statutory reports, including MAS returns, IRAS GST filings, and annual financial statements, promptly and accurately.
3. Generate weekly and monthly management reports to support business decisions.
4. Prepare reinsurance statements and coordinate with the reinsurance accounting team on quarterly statements, costs, premium adjustments, and payments.
5. Assist with IFRS 17 implementation and other reporting transformations.
6. Support regional finance projects to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
7. Identify opportunities to automate and enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
8. Perform other finance-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Progress towards or completion of CPA, ACCA, or similar qualifications is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

• 2–3 years of relevant financial reporting experience in insurance or reinsurance.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, regulatory reporting, and controls.
• Experience with MAS reporting is highly desirable.
• Proactive, analytical, with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines.
• Adaptable to high-growth or start-up environments.

If you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value diverse experiences and are committed to an inclusive workplace. Please inform us if you need accommodations during the application or interview process.

Our Culture

At Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection, helping clients and businesses thrive, fueling global economies, and creating sustainable value. We pride ourselves on a unique, inclusive culture driven by core values: Talent, Thoughtful Risk, Execution, Efficiency, Humility, Leadership, Collaboration, Inclusion, and Belonging. Our Colleague Behaviors include respecting everyone, pursuing excellence, leading by example, owning outcomes, and winning together.