Mexico City, MX
Technical Accounting Analyst I
About the Role
We are looking for an agile, motivated, and dedicated personality who is ready to join our P&C Business Operations Team in Mexico City as a Technical Accounting Analyst I. As a Technical Accountant, you will be at the forefront of handling and analyzing financial data. Your role involves proactive investigation and interpretation of accounting information, processing, balance settlement, and timely collection of funds, all while achieving target KPIs. Your collaborative spirit will be essential as you work across teams and functions, addressing operational issues with internal and external clients. You will own responsibility for an assigned portfolio of Technical Accounting Automation team (Ebiz) for North America and Canada clients and collaborate with business partners internally and externally.
• Account Processing per established guidelines/processes.
• Work with the automation portfolio handling for TA operations.
• Ensure data quality and perform technical verification of accounts and contract wordings
• Work error resolution for the automation messages for technical balances and financial handlings.
• Balance Settlement with External Clients according to reinsurance terms
• Timely collection of funds (Accounts Receivable), keeping track of financials within portfolio assigned Ensure financial transactions/payments are in adherence to processes and guidelines, quality management framework and key controls.
• Achieve target KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
• Regular reporting to supervisor and internal stakeholders
• Sharing information with other team members and working cross functionally, as needed • Data Quality control and risk management-related activities according to internal guidelines Contact internal business partners and external clients directly (either written or verbal) to resolve any pending operational issues like missing accounting information, incorrect data, payment delays, etc.
• Provide administrative support to the team, including managing tasks and compiling reports for streamlined operations.
About the Team
You will join a very experienced and highly motivated Operations team handling Reinsurance portfolios for North America and Canada. Our responsibilities require regular interactions with peers and experts from other locations. We have a strong link to the other Operations teams and collaborate daily to deliver the best service and most value to our clients. With our continuous improvement mindset our aim is to provide our external clients and internal partners with fast, easy, and effective ways of conducting business within an environment where the risks are understood.
About you
• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ideally outstanding performer with a minimum of 2 years of work experience.
• Previous experience with Reinsurance is desirable
• Flair for figures and proficiency in Excel. Power BI would be an added advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written business interpersonal skills.
• Being an agile team player with the ability to manage own workload and demonstrate a sense of Accountability, Responsibility and Commitment.
•Ability to work together collaboratively, flexibly, and constructively in a team/group environment including in virtual set-ups
• Ability to challenge the status quo and manage multiple business partners (multi-cultural and cross functional teams in a virtual set-up).
• Experience with digital applications, automation, solutions and big data would be a plus.
• Advanced English
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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