25 sep
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Zurich Insurance
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Cataluña
25 sep
Zurich Insurance
Cataluña
You're reading about Zurich Insurance Group , a global leader in insurance, but this role specifically pertains to ServiZurich . Established in Barcelona in 2005, ServiZurich operates as an integral part of Zurich Insurance Group, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and support to Zurich's local and global business units. In addition to our technological solutions, we excel in investment, administration, and accounting, ensuring comprehensive support for Zurich's diverse operations.
As the investment landscape grows more complex and technology moves faster, we rely on deep technical competence, strong analytical capability and a genuine commitment to excellence to deliver high-quality outcomes for the business. Because we understand investment processes, financial instruments and regulatory frameworks inside out , we adapt quickly, hold the line on rigorous standards, and give our partners and stakeholders support that actually means something. IAA is a integral function within Zurich Investment Management , responsible for the accuracy, transparency and governance of investment accounting, valuation and reporting across the organization.
We safeguard the integrity of investment data, keep us aligned with regulatory and audit requirements, and deliver insights that shape strategic portfolio and business decisions. Through this critical work, our team sits at the centre of the reliability and credibility of investment information enterprise wide. We are also continuously improving how we work, enhancing and standardizing processes across regions, and using technology, automation and cross-team collaboration to drive efficiency and build operational resilience.
As a trusted partner to Investment Management and Finance , we deliver the reliable, transparent, high-quality investment information that lets the company decide with confidence.
We are seeking an experienced Investment Accounting & Reporting Associate Director to join our global Investment Administration & Accounting (IAA) function in Barcelona. As an Investment Accounting & Reporting Associate Director you will have the opportunity to: Own the investment subledger; leading and overseeing subledger activities, applying deep expertise in security accounting, valuation and posting logic, and keeping system processes accurately configured and running executing and reviewingmonthly close and reporting, including monthly and quarterly investment reports for internal stakeholders, auditors and business partners Bring senior technical judgement; to perform the monthly hard-close cycle, making sure investment accounting results land on time and to a high standard applying IFRS, US Statutory (NAIC), US GAAP and US Tax knowledge to analyse instrument behaviour, validate results, share insights and resolve audit or reporting queries Prepare and review NAIC statutory investment schedules; Ensure proper tax inputs; preparing, reviewing and validating US Tax reporting data, tax basis calculations and tax schedules in line with IRS rules that strengthen reporting quality, sharpen internal controls and make the end-to-end process genuinely more effective with tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, Python and AI agents to lift data accuracy, timeliness and productivity developing and maintaining internal controls and quality assurance across all investment accounting and reporting activities coaching Associates,
building their analytical capability and making sure accounting policies and control standards are applied consistently across the team A Bachelor's degree in Investment Accounting or Finance with 5+ years of experience, or a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 7–10+ years in Investment Accounting or Finance Proven, practical knowledge of US GAAP, US Statutory and US Tax accounting principles — not just theory, but applied in real reporting cycles Extensive Investment products understanding:; A professional accounting designation; 2+ years of post-qualified accounting or investment accounting experience ~ Public accounting background ~ CFA designation ~ SAP, BW or other investment subledger and reporting platforms ~ Data analytics strength; using Excel and BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau to support decisions and create real business value ~ aligning cross-functional teams and supporting decisions across Finance, Investment Management and Operations ~ A coaching instinct; driving automation and operational excellence in investment accounting or reporting ~ your work underpins investment information the whole enterprise relies on IFRS, US GAAP, US STAT and US Tax in one role is rare, and it makes you highly marketable To support your work-life balance, we have adopted a flexible working model. ~ Over 300 euros to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance. ~ Wide range of internal and external trainings, including English and Spanish classes depending on the needs. ~ Ticket restaurant and Health Insurance with the flexibility to exchange it for other benefits. ~ Collective Life retirement Plan ~Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts ~ Different social clubs such as hiking, investment, beach volley and many more ~ We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
Remote working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time
📌 Investment Accounting & Reporting Associate Director (Cataluña)
🏢 Zurich Insurance
📍 Cataluña