IFRS Financial Reporting Manager

Are you ready for the next step in your finance career? Well, we are looking for an IFRS 17 expert to bring added expertise to the IFRS reporting team with the Corporate Financial Center of one of the major players in the life insurance, pensions and asset management arena in the Netherlands and internationally!

You will provide the Management Board, Executive Board and Supervisory Board with meaningful financial information (e.g. capital, P&L, balance sheet etc.) to support the board's decision-making and deliver legally required reporting. If you enjoy technical reporting and a broad scope of operation, I would love to talk to you!The Financial Reporting & Operations team is responsible for gathering financial and certain non-financial data routinely in a controlled manner, reporting related to the wider range of our client's deliverables and delivering information for compliance reporting purposes and as a basis for management information. Furthermore, the department maintains the books and records of holding companies in the Netherlands and elsewhere.

The department works very closely with other disciplines within the Corporate Center and International such as the Financial Planning & Analysis, Group Treasury, Group Risk, Investor Relations and the other groups within the Corporate Center.

• External financial reporting - Data gathering and consolidation of financial and certain non-financial data to create accurate IFRS interim financial statements, integrated annual report and ad hoc IFRS data requests. Ensure timely and complete financial reporting, in line with regulations and guidelines (e.g. IFRS, SOX, SEC etc) and coordinate with other internal parties.




• Actively work with the business units to ensure that the IFRS reporting meets requirements and ensure data quality.




• Quality assurance - Assure data integrity and provide high quality information/reports, and continuously strive to promote and implement effective automation and efficiency in existing processes.




• Control framework - Maintain efficient and effective (SOX) controls over financial reporting processes.




• Governance - Work with representatives of all relevant departments to ensure high quality, compliant external disclosures.




• External audit - Support the audit engagement and work closely with the independent group audit team. This includes providing relevant documentation to support the audit procedures and maintaining a professional relationship with the independent auditor.




• Treasury support - Assist with execution with capital market transactions, providing financial reporting data for prospectus and other debt documentation.




• People management - Manage and develop less experienced people in the team allocated to the deliverables you manage.

Compensation levels depend upon an applicant's qualifications and experience but will range between 80,000 and 110,000 annual base salary + a thirteenth month and a holiday allowance in the form of a monthly flex budget, amounting to 16.7% of your monthly salary. You will also have plenty of scope and budget for your personal development, a minimum of 27 holiday days, reimbursement of your travel expenses, an excellent pension scheme and discounts on life insurance products.

How we'll proceed. Within four working days we will let you know if you qualify for this position. We will schedule an introductory interview, either digitally or in-person. During this interview, we will inform you as fully as possible about the vacancy, the company and the rest of the procedure. After consulting with you, we will introduce you to our client and then continue to guide you through the application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruiters. Each recruiter has a strong focus on their own area of expertise, which makes them the ideal sparring partner for both the candidate and the client.

Requirements:

* Master's degree in finance / accounting plus RA, RC or equivalent.
* Minimum of 8 years' relevant work experience in the insurance industry or Big 4 financial services.
* Work experience in an international and/or multinational environment.
* Excellent analytical, people and organizational skills.
* Extensive financial reporting experience.
* Deep understanding of application of IFRS accounting principles, especially insurance and financial instruments accounting.
* Clear communicator with the ability to bring people together.
* Strong stakeholder management.
* Strong written and spoken English language skills - Dutch proficiency is appreciated

Are you ready for the next step in your finance career? Well, we are looking for an IFRS 17 expert to bring added expertise to the IFRS reporting team with the Corporate Financial Center of one of the major players in the life insurance, pensions and asset management arena in the Netherlands and internationally!
You will provide the Management Board, Executive Board and Supervisory Board with meaningful financial information (e.g. capital, P&L, balance sheet etc.) to support the board's decision-making and deliver legally required reporting. If you enjoy technical reporting and a broad scope of operation, I would love to talk to you!