Bratislava, SK
Financial Governance Manager
About the Role
Are you a person who needs to see the bigger picture? Do you connect the dots easily? Are you curious how technology and automation can achieve stronger IFRS controls' environment? Are you result oriented, and you need to see strong outcomes of your work?
If your answer is yes, then this is a fantastic opportunity for you to become part of our team.
Main duties:
• Lead and coordinate IFRS 17 governance activities on behalf of Finance in global projects
• Ensure proper risk & control framework is in place to gain efficiencies
• Propose, design, and implement new processes, controls and tools to improve risk mitigation in Finance for all stakeholders involved
• Provide transparency on progress by actively communicating with all involved partners across regions
• Drive automation of control environment
• Consult on audit advisory matters and coordinate audit activities (both internal and external audit)
About the Team
Our team, Group Financial Governance, belongs to the Group Finance Division. Our team provides insight and advice on risk and control related matters by linking finance and risk knowledge and understanding of end to end of financial reporting processes. We support various stakeholders to maintain the system of internal processes, risks, and controls environment as fundamental for compliance with the financial reporting standards and facilitation of audit performance results. We are responsible for maintenance of IFRS governance framework, including automation and optimalisation of the current control environment.
Who are we looking for:
• University degree in Economics/Finance with strong risk advisory background is required
• 7 years+ experience in financial reporting or audit
• IFRS knowledge (mainly IFRS 17) and project management experience is an advantage
• You will coach and mentor other colleagues (peer coaching)
• Strong analytical skills to resolve complex queries
• Your English is excellent (written and spoken)
• You have a commercial & consulting approach to challenge the status quo and understanding of business partners' needs
For Slovakia the base salary range for this position is between EUR 3,200 and EUR 5,300 per month (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, specialization, skills and experience.
In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus.
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About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
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