At Allianz, we’re proud to be named one of the Best Workplaces in Australia 2024 and a Great Place to Work. We’re one of the world’s leading insurance and asset management brands, with a workforce as diverse as the world around us, which is why we hire the very best people to further our commitment to securing the future for our people and customers.

 

We offer an inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong, while promoting a culture of lifelong learning, development, and global mobility. Join us and share your ideas, be inspired, give back to the community and feel proud to be a part an organisation doing meaningful work that matters while supporting sustainability, mental health, and well-being.

 

Let’s care for tomorrow, so we can create a better future together, for everyone.

About the role

Providing subject matter expertise and functional inputs relating to reinsurance accounting to enable system and processes optimisation. Perform, support and coordinate testing as required. Collaboratively and proactively engage finance and project stakeholders in ensuring requirements and expectations are understood. Risks, issues and gaps are appropriately managed and mitigated. Change management activities are well planned and executed. Deliver the following and ensure any new / changes to systems and processes are optimised and will enable: Accurate and timely delivery of reinsurance reporting to ensure Allianz Australia is compliant with all accounting standards including Group, local statutory and regulatory reporting requirements and proactively reacting to changes in the reinsurance operational environment to reflect in accounting and reporting. Trading partner/reinsurer details are managed as per group and local statutory requirements. End-to-end delivery of fulfilment of reinsurance contract, including settlement of reinsurance premium, and collection of reinsurance recoveries and ensure associated credit terms and targets are achieved. Complete and accurate use of data and transformation adopted in end-to-end reinsurance accounting process. Necessary internal controls are assessed and implemented for the reinsurance accounting function. Identify and manage risks in change.

 

About you

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline. Certification as a Chartered Accountant (CA) preferred. Extensive experience in general insurance/ reinsurance with financial reporting responsibilities. Experience as a project SME and operating in an Agile environment. Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to apply General Accounting Assurance Principles (GAAP) and other relevant industry standards. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

 

Benefits and perks

Inclusive Culture: Join a supportive, open-minded team focused on customer outcomes, bringing your authentic self to work every day! Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible and remote work options and workplace adjustments, with support for your work/life balance. Career Development: Access mentoring, development and global mobility opportunities for growth and success, including access to over 10,000 learning resources. Financial and Well-being Perks: Enjoy discounts on Allianz products, retail, tech, and travel, plus financial wellness initiatives and the Employee Share Purchase Program- own a piece of your employer! For more details about our benefits, visit the Allianz Careers site.

About our culture

We care about everything that makes you, you. We believe in an equitable workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where people of all genders, ages, religions, sexual orientations and abilities are not only welcomed but valued for the perspectives and talents they bring to work.  We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and contribute their unique perspectives to our collective success and reach their fullest potential.

 

Adjustments and support

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to careers@allianz.com.au for a confidential conversation.

 

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. www.allianz.com.au/careers