Accountant (Krakow, PL)

Zurich Insurance
Krakow
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 1-2 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Attention to detail","Proactive approach","Flexibility","Stakeholder management","English fluency"]

Perform financial accounting and reporting activities supporting Group and Local reporting. Handle general ledger bookings, account reconciliations, and closing activities, including topics such as deferred income tax, accruals, provisions, and pre-payments. Prepare Group and external reporting under IFRS and other relevant GAAPs, collaborate on chart of accounts changes, maintain stakeholder relationships, and execute ICFR controls within the finance function.

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Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance
2 months ago

Accountant (Krakow, PL)

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Job Summary

Perform financial accounting and reporting activities supporting Group and Local reporting. Handle general ledger bookings, account reconciliations, and closing activities, including topics such as deferred income tax, accruals, provisions, and pre-payments. Prepare Group and external reporting under IFRS and other relevant GAAPs, collaborate on chart of accounts changes, maintain stakeholder relationships, and execute ICFR controls within the finance function.
Location: Krakow
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Calculate and perform general ledger bookings and account reconciliation (including deferred income tax, accruals, provisions, and pre-payments).
  • •Provide Group and external reporting (BS, P&L, supplementary information to financial statements) under IFRS and other required GAAPs.
  • •Perform closing activities such as maintaining interfaces to the sub-ledger and supporting revaluation, regrouping, and cost allocation cycles.
  • •Support projects including analysis and implementation of Group Chart of Accounts changes.
  • •Execute controls within the ICFR framework and maintain contact with stakeholders such as FAR Controllers, Actuaries, and Local Accountants.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceLife InsuranceGym Membership

Key Requirements

  • •At least 1–2 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • •Practical experience in general ledger (GL), financial audit, or financial reporting.
  • •Degree in Finance and Accounting, Economy, or equivalent academic field.
  • •Good working knowledge of Excel and a financial system (SAP preferred).
  • •Fluent English (spoken and written) with strong analytical and attention-to-detail skills.
Experience:1-2 years
Education:Bachelor's in Finance and Accounting, Economy
Skills:Analytical skillsAttention to detailProactive approachFlexibilityStakeholder managementEnglish fluency
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ExcelSAPIFRSSwiss GAAPSwiss Solvency TestICFRGeneral ledgerAccount reconciliation

Company Brief

Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is a global insurance company offering a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services to individuals, small businesses and large corporations across multiple markets worldwide.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 1872
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