Senior Accountant (m/f/d) at FWU Life Insurance Lux S.A. - CDI – full-time

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  • Luxemburg
  • Unbefristet
  • Vollzeit
  • 1 Monat her
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are Forward You - a pioneering provider of unit-linked life insurance, IT and financial services. Our work is changing the way people plan their financial future. And with over 450,000 satisfied customers around the world, this change has already begun, starting with a Munich-based family business. A special feature that makes us fast, agile and innovative. Because Forward is not just part of our name, it's part of our DNA, which is embodied by each and every one of our 500 employees who work at 14 different locations worldwide, almost 100 of them in Munich.Become a part of our Corporate Family as anSenior Accountant - m/f/d) at FWU Life Insurance Lux S.A. - CDI - full-timeYou …
  • have a university degree (Bachelor) in Accounting or similar field;
  • and at least 5-8 years' relevant experience as an Accountant within the financial industry in Luxembourg (ideally Life Insurance industry);
  • or alternatively have done an apprenticeship as Accountant or Tax Accountant;
  • have an in-depth knowledge of the Lux GAAP Bookkeeping for banking and/or insurance companies (would be considered an important asset);
  • have gained a first experience in using DATEV Bookkeeping system (would be considered as an advantage);
  • have gained a first experience in the accounting of Factoring transactions (would be a real asset);
  • have experience in the accounting of investments based on transaction journals and NAV's from the Custodian Banks;
  • have advanced computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office and financial reporting software
  • have good knowledge of ERP systems in Finance, having a first practical experience in the implementation of new ERP system would be considered a very important asset
  • are willing to learn, and to strive in an international company with multicultural teams and departments;
  • are close to fluent in English (mandatory), and have a professional command of German. French would be considered an advantage;
  • are highly organised and self-driven, have a hands-on mentality and promote proactive and positive behavior;
  • are well-structured and flexible to adapt, solution-oriented, and are highly committed, and entrepreneurial thinking is one of your strengths;
  • are a reliable and a caring team-player who shows integrity and empathy, inter- and intra-departmental;
  • work well under pressure in a fast-paced and changing environment.
If you have good communication skills, personal responsibility, team spirit and willingness to learn,...then the following tasks await you with us:Bookkeeping of all relevant transactions in compliance with the insurance law in LuxembourgMonitoring of the daily cash managementParticipation in the preparation and control procedure of the internal and regulatory reportingAssistance in the closing process of the annual accountsDealing with the balance confirmation letters for banks and related parties at ultimo and especially for the year-end closing processCo-involvement in all booking items for one of our branchesResponsibility for publishing the statutory accountsInvolvement in the groupwide planning and budgeting process * Involvment in preparation and uploading of financial reinsurance data and corresponding booking entries for the various marketTogether…
we can achieve our common goals. We offer you the opportunity to use your strengths and take responsibility, the chance to use your skills in an international environment. We support your personal and professional development, offer perspectives and individual career paths. In addition to an attractive remuneration and a wide range of social benefits, we attach great importance to regulated working hours and the compatibility of work and private life.We are looking forward to getting to know you!The position is to be filled as soon as possible.Only CV's written in English will be taken into consideration.You will be asked to provide a police record sheet not older than three months at the final recruitment stage.Contact details:Victoria Ginsbach, Head HR Luxembourg
victoria.ginsbach@forwardyou.com

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