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Financial Accountant - Life



Job No.:
435065

Department:
Finance and Strategy

Employment Type:
Full Time


Maternity leave cover - 12 months
Convenient North Sydney location
Zurich is a successful worldwide insurance and investment company serving customers in 170 countries. We employ some 1,150 employees locally and more than 58,000 across the globe. We have earned a solid reputation and several industry awards for excellent performance. Additionally, Zurich supports and encourages employees to be involved in the community through our well-established Community Connections programme.
To join our finance team, is to become part of a supportive team that has great exposure to the business. This role looks after the Life Risk side of our organisation, where you will be responsible for

liaising with the Life Client Service Centre and other areas daily to ensure bank reconciling items are cleared
completing year end financial statements
preparing regulatory returns eg. APRA
local statutory and Corporate Centre reporting
general ledger reconciliations
ensuring the Life system bank account reconciliation is correctly performed daily
responding to ad hoc requests for information / analysis from other areas within the organisation
You will

have the ability to build and foster relationships with our External and internal business partners:
be university qualified in accounting and hold CA, CPA or equivalent
have solid experience in a financial accounting position
be very proficient in Excel
What if we could offer you a world of opportunity? Apply online today.
Advertised:
17 Apr 2008 Aus. Eastern
More information on this Job
http://www.zurich.com.au

Author Info:
Zurich Financial Services Australia

5 Blue Street
North Sydney NSW 2060 Australia


The Zurich Financial Services Group is one of the worlds largest financial services companies. Taking care of the risk protection and wealth creation needs of individuals, businesses and corporations all over the world requires talented and dedicated people. Wouldnt you like to be part of such a challenging and dynamic workplace?

Locally, Zurich Financial Services Australia employs more than 900 people. Our Australian head office is located in North Sydney with offices in most major cities in the country.

An open, teams-based environment
At Zurich we work hard - the rewards of which are shared by everyone. We have generous, individual and teams-based incentive schemes related to our BASIC work values. We encourage open communication. This is reflected in our very modern, open plan office space. There are regular forums, meetings and newsletters to keep everyone informed. Our dress is business casual. Its a very inclusive and interactive place to work. Sound enticing?

Careers at Zurich
Numerous opportunities are available across the entire organisation, including roles with General Insurance, Investment Management and Life Insurance, Corporate Services, Distribution, Marketing, Finance, Information Services and Human Resources. We actively encourage our people to nurture their careers within Zurich, through training and development as well as opportunities to move between business units.



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