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Whether it’s aircraft, international business, offshore wind parks, or Hollywood film productions, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.  

We are looking for a Financial Accounting Expert (m/f/d), based in Munich. 

The Impact You Will Have 

As a member of the Financial Closing & Reporting Team you will support our IFRS, Solvency II and HGB reporting; and strengthen our governance. 

We offer you challenging and varied tasks in an international and multicultural working environment. As part of your job, you will participate in and lead international projects and change efforts working together closely with colleagues from various branches and subsidiaries across the globe.  

Some of your specific responsibilities could include: 

• Ensure that the AGCS group monthly global IFRS financial closing is carefully planned, coordinated and meets the required timelines  
• Ensure that the AGCS global segment overview results estimation is regularly prepared and distributed to senior management including the CFO  
• Coordinate the quarterly global Solvency II closing  
• Ensure that governance topics are actively managed including drafting and updating guidelines  
• Ensure that Internal Controls Over Financial Reporting (ICOFR) governance topics are actively managed including coordinating global set up of controls and the implementation of new controls  
• Draft, update and negotiate service level agreements  
• Monitor outsourced services and ensure that appropriate controls are implemented and performed (e.g. investment accounting and Italy Branch)  
• Ensure that the Finpedia process is managed properly     
• Ensure that all financial closing and reporting tasks in your area of responsibility are completed accurately, professionally and in a timely manner  
• Coordinate the quarterly AGCS SE HGB closing  
• Ensure compliance with external reporting requirements for IFRS and local reporting requirements (i.e. HGB and Solvency II) and support the related projects  
• Prepare and present management reports, analyze and comment on financial data and answer management questions   
• Liaise with international subsidiaries and branches of AGCS SE and answer financial closing related questions from our Allianz Group Accounting department  
• Coordinate and perform internal quality controls   
• Participate in international finance projects and change management initiatives in an agile environment  
• Assist in the development and improvement of processes and the implementation of internal controls  
• Be a point of contact for internal and external auditors  

What You’ll Bring to the Role 

• About 5-7 years of experience in international accounting, finance or controlling (preferably in an insurance or auditing company)  
• Strong educational background in finance and/or accounting, preferably a Master's degree in finance   
• Very good knowledge of IFRS and experience in dealing with complex accounting issues   
• Knowledge of HGB, tax regimes and corporate tax rules   
• Advanced MS Office skills (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint).  
• Pronounced analytical skills and the ability to navigate complexity:  effectively document, make sense of, analyze root causes of complex issues, processes and data (flows), respond to complex/ambiguous situations by identifying and initiating appropriate remediation and follow ups  
• Can-do attitude and the ability to come up with new initiatives and ideas and you are a highly organized, self-motivated team player who is able to work under pressure          
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English  

Ideally you will also have

• Demonstrated experience in Solvency II reporting   
• Proven experience in managing cross-functional projects and leading change in an international and agile environment  
• Very good SAP FI / SAP BW knowledge   
• Strong communication and presentation skills: ability to understand, elaborate and convey information clearly and effectively in respect to the audience / level of management (both verbal and in writing)   
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in German would be a plus  

45315 | Finance & Accounting | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you
We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.  Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing
We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress
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.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns
From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back. 

Let’s care for our society and our planet
With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is the Allianz Group brand serving the world’s largest consumer brands and major industry players through to family-owned enterprises forming the backbone of nations’ economies. We bring together the corporate multinational business of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and the commercial business of national Allianz Property & Casualty entities and provide both traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and Multinational services as well as seamless claims handling.  

As a key strategic player in the Allianz Group network, Allianz Commercial is present in over 200 countries and in 2022 generated more than €19 billion gross premium. 

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Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Diversity of thinking is an important part of our company culture.

People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com.

Recruitment Agencies: 
Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.  When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.

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