Financial Accounting Associate (Hybrid)

Are you a motivated finance professional looking to grow your accounting expertise in a dynamic, international environment? 
Join our Intra-Group Retrocession (IGR) team and develop your skills while supporting key internal reinsurance processes and collaborating with teams across Swiss Re. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience with financial processes, systems, and accounting topics, working closely with experienced colleagues in a supportive environment.  

About the Role

You will support the execution of core financial processes that connect different parts of Swiss Re’s business. Working in a structured and supportive environment, you will contribute to the lifecycle of Intra-Group Reinsurance (IGR) transactions and help ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Support quarterly financial production for Intra-Group Reinsurance transactions, following defined timelines and guidelines 
•    Assist with the set up and maintenance of IGR contracts in finance systems, ensuring data accuracy and completeness 
•    Prepare financial results and perform reconciliations and basic validations to support reporting processes
•    Execute standard accounting and reporting activities in line with established processes and internal controls 
•    Contribute to system enhancements and testing activities, including User Acceptance Testing, under guidance 
•    Collaborate with Finance teams and cross-functional functions (e.g. Risk Management, Treasury, and Audit), to support operational processes 

About the Team

The Intra Group Reinsurance team, established in 2018, is part of Global Finance Operations & Transformation team (GFO&T). The team manages global internal reinsurance financial processes across Swiss Re entities, including contract setup, calculation, reporting, and settlement of transactions.
We are an international and collaborative team that values open communication, reliability, and continuous learning. We support knowledge sharing and provide a positive environment for developing new skills and gaining professional and personal development. 

About You

You are a detail oriented finance professional who enjoys working with numbers and structured processes. You are eager to learn, comfortable working in an international environment, and able to manage multiple tasks with guidance and support.  
We are looking for candidates with: 
•    Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting 
•    1–3 years of experience in a finance or accounting role 
•    Basic experience with accounting or reporting systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) 
•    Good knowledge of MS Excel 
•    Fluent English (written and spoken) 
•    Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn 
•    Ability to work collaboratively and follow established processes

Nice to have:
•    Exposure to US GAAP and/or IFRS 
•    Experience working in an international or cross functional environment 
•    Interest in developing deeper expertise in accounting or reinsurance topics

 
For Slovakia, the base salary range for this position is between 1,300 EUR and 2,200 EUR for a full-time role.

The specific salary offered considers:
•    the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role
•    the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience
In the situation where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these, the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based annual bonus.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.

Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.