Accounting Specialist (SAP and Billing)

About the Job 

The Accounting, Tax & Treasury department handles the worldwide closing, reporting, corporate taxation and treasury activities of the Allianz Technology segment, including governance and coordination of all our branches and subsidiaries.

Within the department, the Central Accounting Processes function manages the key accounting processes in the SAP financial system of Allianz Technology.

The finance / accounting manager (m/f/d) is the responsible and global process owner for central key accounting processes. The position holder reports to the Head of Central Accounting Processes.

What you do

• Global process owner for key accounting processes
• Conduct financial process optimization for standardization and roll-out of global accounting processes to international locations
• Monitor and improve accounting procedures & controls
• Provide support and training to regional accounting officers and their teams on important topics
• Defines KPIs to improve clarity on ownership and results in improved controllership mechanisms
• Assist with and oversee the monthly closing process, review of financial statements under IFRS in close collaboration with different stakeholders
• Contact person for internal and external stakeholder e.g. Allianz Technology business as well as Allianz operating entities

What you bring

• SAP SD and Billing Process is a must
• Proven ability to develop new ideas and solutions, to work successfully in an challenging environment as a team player
• Great management skills, and accountability thus ensuring high standards and sharp accuracy
• Excellent communication skills English language skills
• 3+ years of relevant work experience with progressively increasing levels of responsibility
• University degree in finance, business administration or economics
•  Accounting, economic and industry as well as relevant legal and regulatory knowledge, e.g., local GAAP / IFRS

 What we offer

• We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad.
• We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location).
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.
• Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.

About Allianz Technology

Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 13,000 employees located in 22 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.

We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking, and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.

D&I statement

Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.

Join us. Let´s care for tomorrow.

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