External Reporting Accountant

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland PartnerRe Full time

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Company Description
PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.

Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.

Core to The PartnerRe Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day-to-day experience that will allow you to:

  • Shape your own career
  • Grow in a supportive environment
  • Connect with a community of experts
  • Make an impact
We are always looking for bright, proactive individuals to join our team
Please follow our Careers page for all updates on new positions. We look forward to receiving your application.
PartnerRe is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Description
About this job:We currently have an opportunity for an External Reporting Accountant in our European External Reporting team. The successful candidate will be part of an 11-person team based in Dublin. The key responsibility of this role will be to assist with US GAAP/Irish GAAP quarterly close process for the European legal entities and with the review of various regulatory returns, for example Solvency II reporting to the Central Bank of Ireland for two regulated entities.

You will need to build strong relationships at all levels across the organisation and establish trust with key stakeholders.
About The Role
  • Preparation & review of annual audited statutory financial statements, quarterly unaudited statutory statements or accounts and other required filings.
  • Preparation & review of reports to the Board and Audit Committee on the financial position and solvency capital of the Company.
  • Preparation and review of quarterly and annual regulatory submissions to the Central Bank of Ireland, Hong Kong Insurance Authority and other applicable regulators.
  • Review of corporation tax, VAT and other tax filings for Ireland, Hong Kong and U.K.
  • Assessment of strategic initiatives or corporate transactions that impact the entity to ensure compliance with local tax, financial and capital requirements.
  • Preparation of annual financial plan.
  • Assessment and documentation of new standards/reporting requirements originating across multiple bases, for example, US GAAP / IFRS / Irish GAAP / EIOPA.
  • Internal & external stakeholder management, for example legal entity management teams, local auditor, tax consultancy or other external stakeholder relationships.
  • Support on tasks performed on other legal entities in the group.
  • Support on local and group projects as they arise.
Qualifications
About you:We are looking for someone with strong attention to detail and who can work independently as well as part of the team in a culture of continuous improvement.
  • ACA/ACCA qualified (min. 2-year PQE).
  • Experience in the (re)insurance industry is a must.
  • Solvency II reporting experience is desirable.
  • Proven experience working to tight reporting deadlines.
  • Ability to work on own initiative with an ambitious attitude.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work within a multi-national team.
  • Must have excellent Microsoft Office skills – Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook.
Additional Information
PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.

Thank you,
PartnerRe Hiring Team
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing
  • Industries
  • Insurance
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