Technical Reinsurance Accountant
Badger Holdings
2023-05-19 George
Job Ref #: REINSURANCE
Industry: Insurance
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Badger Holdings has got an exciting opportunity to be part of an international reinsurance department. Reinsurance is a very technical and specialist field. This should not deter you from applying for this position, as training will be provided to transform normal accounting skills into reinsurance technical accounting. If you enjoy technical and analytical challenges and the fields of insurance and reinsurance intrigues you, then you should apply for this position.
Job Description
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTESThe successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential skills: -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills-Accurate, analytical, and organised with a high attention to detail-Independent, adaptable and deadline-driven-Ability to prioritise and work under pressure-Excellent reconciliation interpretation skills -Strong computer literacy with advanced Excel skills
Job Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE -Completed BCom Degree or relevant tertiary qualification-Completed SAICA/SAIPA articles will be favourable-Insurance / Reinsurance Industry knowledge and experience will be favourable. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES-Responsible for processing and keeping track of financial transactions of the business.-Complete financial duties up to Trial Balance for assigned accounts.-Analyse and interpret reinsurance contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.-Perform detailed account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of financial data.-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting of reinsurance transactions.-Assist in the preparation of reports, and presentations.-Provide technical accounting support.-Contribute to the development and implementation of new processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.