Business Partner / Reinsurance Accountant
New Reinsurance Company Ltd. (NewRe) · Zurich
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Business Partner/Reinsurance Accountant to manage a Non‑Life reinsurance portfolio within our Business Support Unit. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring accurate treaty administration, accounting, claims handling and cash management.
Key responsibilities
- Execute treaty administration, technical accounting, claims handling and cash management for a Non‑Life reinsurance portfolio.
- Support quarterly closing, regulatory reporting and financial statement preparation.
- Coordinate data and documentation for external audits.
- Provide administrative support to the team and help optimise department operations.
- Continuously develop knowledge of reinsurance products, accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Required profile
- Experience in Non‑Life reinsurance accounting with strong technical accounting knowledge.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Proactive, collaborative team player with strong communication abilities.
- Flexible, independent and structured working style.
- Commitment to an inclusive working and learning environment.
Required skills
- Knowledge of IFRS 17 in an insurance or reinsurance context (a plus).
- Ability to learn and work with specialised accounting and reporting systems.
What we offer
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion culture that fosters innovation.
- Equal‑pay compensation recognised by Willis Towers Watson.
- Hybrid flexible working model promoting work‑life balance.
- Continuous learning opportunities and health‑management programmes.
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New Reinsurance Company Ltd. (NewRe)
Zurich