Senior Insurance Accountant – Fluent in English – M/F/X – Porto – Open Ended Contract – Hybrid
Descrição
Join BNP Paribas Cardif as a Senior Insurance Accountant in Porto and become part of our dynamic European Service Center, where over 600 multicultural professionals deliver excellence in insurance accounting. You will be responsible for insurance accounting data in multi-standards (FGAAP and IFRS), ensuring fair taxation and high-quality financial reporting. Your day-to-day activities will include analyzing and justifying accounts, formalizing audit trails, coordinating with stakeholders, and performing detailed account analyses for the Balance Sheet and Income Statement.
Your key missions will span day-to-day accounting operations, quarterly closing processes in local GAAP and IFRS standards, and various strategic projects that contribute to departmental management. You will work closely with finance reporting, IT, actuarial services, and internal control teams to drive operational improvements and implement necessary changes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a market-leading insurance provider's success while working in a vibrant, multicultural environment with modern amenities and continuous professional development opportunities.
We are seeking a candidate with a degree in accounting, finance, or audit, backed by 6-10 years of professional experience in equivalent positions. You must be fluent in English (C1 level mandatory), with consolidated insurance accounting knowledge and previous experience with IFRS norms (ideally IFRS17 and 9). Proficiency in accounting tools such as SAP, Oracle, or CODA, alongside office tools like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, is essential. Fluency in French is highly valued.
Competências
- Insurance Accounting
- IFRS
- IFRS17
- IFRS9
- FGAAP
- SAP
- Oracle
- CODA
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Financial Reporting
- Account Analysis
- Audit Trail Documentation
Responsabilidades
- Analysis and justification of accounts on assigned perimeter
- Audit trail formalization and documentation
- Ensure exchanges with contributors and stakeholders to obtain required input
- Perform analyses and report conclusions
- Propose changes and monitor their implementation
- Review data quality during quarterly closing
- Analyse and control different types of accounts in local GAAP and IFRS
- Contribute to strategic projects and operational implementations
- Collaborate with finance reporting, IT, actuarial services, and internal control departments
Benefícios
- Meal, child and monthly flexible benefits allowances
- Top-notch insurance package (health, life, and travel) for employee, spouse and descendants
- Hybrid working model for work-life balance
- Continuous professional development opportunities on local and global scales
- Modern work amenities including zen rooms
- Free language courses
- Diverse company events
- Multicultural work environment prioritizing employee wellbeing