Accountant Expert

Beschrijving

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for change management? Then we are looking for you to join our dynamic team at our Rotterdam office. If you’re eager to take on new challenges and make an impact, this is your chance!

What will you do?

As part of our dedicated Insurance Accounting Team, you will work alongside 8 skilled professionals responsible for technical accounts and analysis for our insurance companies, including pension funds. As Accountant Expert, next to some operational tasks, you’ll be part of projects to continuously improve our processes. Actively contribute to our SimpliFi transformation program, a major strategic initiative in which we are modernizing and streamlining our financial landscape by transitioning our current accounting platform to SAP S/4HANA. This involves supporting process improvements, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and helping ensure a smooth and successful implementation of the new system.

Your responsibilities:

• Contribute to the Monthly and Quarterly closing under different accounting GAAPs, IFRS 9/17 and Solvency 2.
• Perform key controls (reconciliation, analytical reviews…).
• Provide disclosures to annual accounts including statistical information.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement and simplification of our processes and controls.
• Collaborate daily with other departments (Finance, Operations…).
• Develop the use of AI in our organization.

What we offer?

• Development Opportunities: High focus on internal talent pipeline, learning & development as part of our DNA
• Diverse Team: Join an engaging team of experts spread across the Benelux
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Embrace a new way of working that is output-driven with 3 out of 5 home office days with two possible office locations: Brussels & Rotterdam.
• Leveraging Allianz Universe: Access Allianz’s global Finance community, with leadership and expert classes, and opportunities for internal or external training
• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a supportive and inclusive workplace

Is this you?

You have strong analytical skills to understand the logic and trends behind the numbers and can communicate this in an understandable way to different levels in the organization. Furthermore, you have a solution-oriented mindset and proactive approach to problem solving. You have a structured workstyle and pay attention to details.

Furthermore, you bring:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Finance and/or insurance (accounting, controlling, actuarial, audit).
• A University Degree (preferably Accounting, Economics or Finance).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English and Dutch (minimum B2).
• Knowing IFRS 17/9 regulation; knowledge of SAP would be a plus.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer.