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Employer SWISS RE
Location Bangalore
Posted Aug 08, 2026
Closes Oct 06, 2026
Ref 5832795887
Role Accountant / Management Accountant
Level Staff, Senior
Certification Other
Work Mode Work from office
Hours Full Time
Employment Type Permanent
Organization Type Corporate
Reference code: 133204
Department: Finance & Accounting
Role category: Accounting & Taxation
Industry type: Insurance
Employment type: Full Time, Permanent
About The Team
The Global Finance Operations Transformation (GFOT) team in Group Finance is responsible for the financial close process and reporting for the Reinsurance Life & Health (LH) business. This includes all accounting bases - Statutory and IFRS - and involves handling intragroup retrocessions (IGR), external retrocessions, and traditional business. The department is also accountable for the production of IFRS 17 results for both group and local entities.
The team operates out of Zurich, Bratislava, and Bangalore, managing the quarterly close process for IGR LH in Finance Reinsurance.
About The Role
In this role, you will perform various tasks to support the delivery of IFRS 17 results and provide ongoing assistance to existing business-as-usual (BAU) activities. The position offers a degree of autonomy within delegated responsibilities.
Your work will include decision-making within defined areas, contributing to process improvements, and supporting key financial reporting objectives.
Key Responsibilities Include
Technical skills and knowledge:
Experience: 3.00-5.00 Years
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Employer SWISS RE
Location Bangalore
Posted Aug 08, 2026
Closes Oct 06, 2026
Ref 5832795887
Role Accountant / Management Accountant
Level Staff, Senior
Certification Other
Work Mode Work from office
Hours Full Time
Employment Type Permanent
Organization Type Corporate
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Reference code: 133204
Department: Finance & Accounting
Role category: Accounting & Taxation
Industry type: Insurance
Employment type: Full Time, Permanent
About The Team
The Global Finance Operations Transformation (GFOT) team in Group Finance is responsible for the financial close process and reporting for the Reinsurance Life & Health (LH) business. This includes all accounting bases - Statutory and IFRS - and involves handling intragroup retrocessions (IGR), external retrocessions, and traditional business. The department is also accountable for the production of IFRS 17 results for both group and local entities.
The team operates out of Zurich, Bratislava, and Bangalore, managing the quarterly close process for IGR LH in Finance Reinsurance.
About The Role
In this role, you will perform various tasks to support the delivery of IFRS 17 results and provide ongoing assistance to existing business-as-usual (BAU) activities. The position offers a degree of autonomy within delegated responsibilities.
Your work will include decision-making within defined areas, contributing to process improvements, and supporting key financial reporting objectives.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Support end-to-end IGR LH processes for both IFRS and statutory reporting
- Contribute to simplification, automation, and efficiency improvements
- Collaborate with teams such as Global Carrier Management, Actuarial, Reinsurance FPA, Regional Reinsurance Finance, and Finance IT
Technical skills and knowledge:
- CA or CPA with over 8 years of post-qualification experience
- Experience in financial reporting, preferably in the insurance or reinsurance industry
- Familiarity with working in cross-functional teams
- Ability to adapt to change with flexibility and agility
- Eagerness to learn technical systems and tools
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in English (written and spoken)
Experience: 3.00-5.00 Years
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Professional Tax (PT), Provident Fund (PF), Labour Welfare Fund (LWF), Tally, Microsoft Excel, Netsuite, Balance sheet flux analysis, SAP Concur, Gratuity accounts, Payroll Processing, Payroll journals accruals and reconciliation, Form 16, Financial reporting tools, Investment declaration verification, Income Tax TDS, Payroll controls framework, P&L flux analysis
Skills:
Internal Controls, Companies Act, Indian Accounting Standards Ind AS IGAAP, statutory compliance, financial reporting tools, Advanced Microsoft Excel, Tds, reconciliation processes, Gst, ERP systems
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Netsuite, Microsoft Excel, SAP Concur, Journal Entries, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting Tools, Revenue Close Procedures, Account Reconciliations
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Tally, Ms Excel, SAP, Oracle, Accounting ERP Software, Forecasting, Direct Tax, Financial statement preparation, Indirect Tax, Budgeting, Financial Reporting
Skills:
ERP accounting system migration, training mentoring or guiding accounting teams, bank payment upload and processing, bank ledger customer vendor and other financial reconciliations, Zoho Books, MIS and management reporting