Technical Accounts Manager wanted for Global Reinsurance Company-Dublin City
Abrivia currently recruiting for a Technical Accounts Manager to join our client, a Global Reinsurance Company, to lead a specialised technical reinsurance accounts team. This opportunity has emerged due to recent structural changes within the team, and it presents a solid career path within a collaborative and longstanding work environment.
With a hybrid structure (2 days in the office) and an excellent benefits package, this role offers the flexibility and professional growth opportunities suited to an experienced accounting leader.
Your Role
- Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of 3-4 reinsurance accounts analysts, ensuring accurate maintenance of cedant accounting records and supporting professional growth within the team.
- Financial Management: Oversee the month-end and quarterly financial closings, ensuring accuracy in all financial figures and reporting.
- Audit Coordination: Manage the annual audit process for reinsurance accounting, ensuring alignment with industry standards and compliance requirements.
- Financial Controls: Ensure the completion of all necessary reconciliations and meet both internal and external reporting deadlines.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Provide accurate budgets and forecasts to aid strategic financial planning.
- Management Reporting: Prepare and present insightful management reports for senior leadership, supporting strategic business decisions.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with underwriting and actuarial teams to ensure well-coordinated financial and operational alignment.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure quarterly and annual Solvency II (SII) data submissions are timely and meet international regulatory requirements.
- Operational Efficiency: Perform daily tasks to uphold control and performance standards, driving operational efficiency across all processes.
Your Skills
- Qualified Accountant: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience in insurance/reinsurance or relevant auditing.
- Team Management: Demonstrated experience managing or supervising a team of 3-4 individuals.
- Analytical Expertise: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, essential for handling complex financial data.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and knowledgeable in accounting systems.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry regulations and standards, including IFRS 17, is essential.
Should this position be of interest to you please forward your CV or alternatively call Tadhg at 01 9052560. Applications are in strict confidence.