Zurich is currently looking for a Financial Reporting Analyst to work out of our North American headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois.
The Financial Reporting Analyst will be part of a dynamic, innovative, fast-paced Financial Reporting team. The ZNA Financial Reporting team is responsible for the accurate, complete and timely preparation of a variety of financial reporting deliverables, including monthly management financial results to Business Unit leads, quarterly IFRS reporting to Group for inclusion in the IFRS consolidated results, and quarterly / annual local statutory reporting to insurance regulatory bodies.
Responsibilities of the Financial Reporting Analyst include :
- Completion of monthly / quarterly close tasks, including preparing and recording journal entries and preparing reconciliations and other supporting schedules.
- Preparation of monthly management financial statements and analysis of results.
- Preparation of quarterly IFRS submissions to Group.
- Preparation of quarterly / annual statutory filings, including separate accounts.
- Develop a good working knowledge of relevant IFRS and statutory accounting principles.
Basic Qualifications :
- Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area
- Completion of Zurich Finance Development Program, including a Bachelors Degree and 2 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with 4 or more years of experience in the Accounting or Finance area
Preferred Qualifications :
- Big 4 experience
- Insurance industry experience
- CPA, CPCU, CFA or CTP
- Project management experience
- Strong Microsoft Office experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time ().