Financial Accounting Insurance Advisor
Financial Accounting Insurance Advisor
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence.
Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time!
At EY well develop you with futurefocused skills and equip you with worldclass experiences throughcoaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. Well fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive cultureof globally connected teams
Join our continuously growing team which employs over2.600 professionals in Greece to experience greatflexibilityunderour hybrirating modelacross our offices inAthensPatras and Thessalonikiand help to build a better working world.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a professional with experience in Insurance sector to join the team. In FAAS we work with our clients finance teams and wider organization to provide practical handson support and solutions relating to accounting financial reporting and financial control in times of change or challenge. As a FAAS professional you will have a great opportunity to participate in various engagements in large insurance companies and expand your technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge and skills. You will also have the chance to work on different projects and cooperate with other service lines and in parallel to make a real difference to the FAAS team during a time of exciting growth. Sounds interesting
Your Key Responsibilities
The nature of this role means no two projects will be the same. You will provide accounting advisory services encompassing support in the with regards to newly adopted Standards (IFRS 17 and IFRS 9 for insurance companies; improvement of financial reporting processes such as fast close and business intelligence projects; on call financial reporting advice; support in the redesign of control framework in financial reporting and accounting as a result of the adoption of the new Standards. That means you need to think outside the box be creative and solutions oriented challenge existing practices and be adaptable to change. As you build your knowledge and experience you will become a credible advisor influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire industries.
Skills and attributes for success
To qualify for the role you must have
- At least 4 years of working experience in consulting / audit services or a financial accounting/reporting role within a company in Insurance sector with a proven track record of outstanding performance and technical accounting knowledge.
- Excellent academic background including a bachelors and/or masters degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration Economics or any quantitative degree.
- Professional accountancy qualification or working towards gaining one (ACCA ACA CFA SOEL)
- Good knowledge of accounting and IFRS
- Ability and comfort in researching technical emerging issues (including regulations and industry practices) and distinct willingness to learn
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)
- Excellent written and verbal communication in Greek and English
- Flexibility to travel in accordance with client and other job requirements both locally and internationally.
Ideally youll also have:
- Knowledge in IFRS 17 and IFRS 9
- Experience in finance transformation engagements
What we look for
We are not just looking for technical accounting experience we are interested in professionals with a creative vision and the confidence to make it happen; professionals who can integrate with and influence clients from a varying range of organizations as part of a diverse and highly driven team. A Senior Financial Accounting Professional will:
- Collaborate effectively with Managers Senior Managers and Partners at the planning and wrapup stages of FAAS engagements
- Work in multidisciplinary teams and ensuring deliverables are of a high quality according to EY standards
- Foster an efficient innovative and teamoriented working environment by maintaining cooperative relationships that lead to open communications and sharing of information
- Demonstrate positive attitude professionalism teamwork competences project management skills and high level of selfmotivation and desire to exceed expectations
- Illustrate critical thinking and ability to work in a multitasking and resultsoriented working environment with keen attention to high quality and details
- Identify and communicating relevant trends developments and key performance drivers relevant to the client
- Create presentations and using technology to continually enhance service delivery
Working location: Athens (hybrid)
What we offer you
Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:
- Developing your professional growth:
- Youll have unlimited access to educational platforms EY Badges and EY Degrees alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback and gain exposure to international projects through our expansive global network empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
- Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on highervalue work and meaningful interactions enriching your professional experience like never before.
- Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial social mental and physical wellbeing.
- Our competitive rewards package depending on your experience includes cuttingedge technological equipment ticket restaurant vouchers a private health and life insurance scheme income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts offers and promotions.
- Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and teams needs and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
- Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating encourages volunteerism promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
- Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).
- Fueling an inclusive culture:We prioritize a diverse equitable and inclusive environment where youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence Apply today.
To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible about any disabilityrelated adjustments or accommodations you may need.
EY Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients people society and the planet while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data AI and advanced technology EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance consulting tax strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights a globally connected multidisciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
#LIHybrid
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Advisor
