Job Description
Job description
Financial Systems Accountant
About us
At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets (MRS-GM), it is our ambition to become the leading Primary Specialty Insurance provider, underpinned by an effective and adaptable strategy, superior products and industry leaders working in a supportive environment to achieve this.
At the heart of our success is a strong culture where people are encouraged to be present, bold and curious, allowing them to achieve their individual goals.
Please see our website for more information.
Financial Systems Accountant
We are currently looking for a Financial Systems Accountant to be based in London on a full-time basis, reporting into the Financial Systems Manager.
Company
Munich Re Specialty Group
Location
London , United Kingdom
Responsibilities:
• Implementation of controls in the newly deployed procurement and expense system. (Coupa and Concur)
• Responsible for the final authorising of employee expenses in line with the company’s policy, including validation of cost center and validity of claims
• Processing of Journals to ensure accurate reporting
• Point of contact for system related queries
• Monthly & quarterly reconciliations, and KPI reporting relating to expenses
• Ensure that the internal control mandates are up to date with all appropriate signatures obtained, these will also include updating finance systems
• Continuous Improvement of Concur/Coupa processes and implementing configuration changes
• Support the Finance System team with Process and report automation
Knowledge and Skills
• Knowledge of Finance operations processes
• Experienced Concur / Coupa and SAP user
• Understanding of Accounting principals
• Experienced with various Accounting software and process tools
• Experienced process improvement knowledge
• Knowledge of power query ,office scripts , power automate and Alteryx
• Strong process improvement skills.
• Excellent communication skills and confident in speaking to business stakeholders.
• Analytical, critical thinker with a problem solving attitude.
• Proactive, energetic and curious.
If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with everything outlined, or you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the candidate we are looking for!
Apply now!
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Munich Re, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognise diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed.
All candidates in consideration for any role can request a reasonable adjustment at any point in our recruitment process. You can request an adjustment by speaking to your Talent Acquisition contact.
Learning and innovating today, striving for sustainable societies and business tomorrow
At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets our approach to ESG is underpinned by our desire to seize business opportunities and to nurture a stimulating and inclusive work environment. Our ESG strategy aims to deliver holistic impacts across environmental, social and governance topics including supporting a number of local initiatives within our community and offering volunteering opportunities for colleagues.
Learn more about sustainability at Munich Re – choose your impact!
Benefits
• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• 10% Non-contributory Pension
• Eligibility for an Annual Bonus
• Private Medical + Dental Insurance
• Critical illness insurance + Life Assurance + Permanent Health Insurance
• Wellbeing and Development Scheme + EAP + Health Assessments (subject to scheme eligibility)
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Study & continuing Professional Development Support
• Hybrid Working + IT Home Set-up Support
#BePresent #BeBold #BeCurious
Financial Systems Accountant
About us
At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets (MRS-GM), it is our ambition to become the leading Primary Specialty Insurance provider, underpinned by an effective and adaptable strategy, superior products and industry leaders working in a supportive environment to achieve this.
At the heart of our success is a strong culture where people are encouraged to be present, bold and curious, allowing them to achieve their individual goals.
Please see our website for more information.
Financial Systems Accountant
We are currently looking for a Financial Systems Accountant to be based in London on a full-time basis, reporting into the Financial Systems Manager.
Company
Munich Re Specialty Group
Location
London , United Kingdom
Responsibilities:
• Implementation of controls in the newly deployed procurement and expense system. (Coupa and Concur)
• Responsible for the final authorising of employee expenses in line with the company’s policy, including validation of cost center and validity of claims
• Processing of Journals to ensure accurate reporting
• Point of contact for system related queries
• Monthly & quarterly reconciliations, and KPI reporting relating to expenses
• Ensure that the internal control mandates are up to date with all appropriate signatures obtained, these will also include updating finance systems
• Continuous Improvement of Concur/Coupa processes and implementing configuration changes
• Support the Finance System team with Process and report automation
Knowledge and Skills
• Knowledge of Finance operations processes
• Experienced Concur / Coupa and SAP user
• Understanding of Accounting principals
• Experienced with various Accounting software and process tools
• Experienced process improvement knowledge
• Knowledge of power query ,office scripts , power automate and Alteryx
• Strong process improvement skills.
• Excellent communication skills and confident in speaking to business stakeholders.
• Analytical, critical thinker with a problem solving attitude.
• Proactive, energetic and curious.
If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with everything outlined, or you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the candidate we are looking for!
Apply now!
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Munich Re, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognise diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed.
All candidates in consideration for any role can request a reasonable adjustment at any point in our recruitment process. You can request an adjustment by speaking to your Talent Acquisition contact.
Learning and innovating today, striving for sustainable societies and business tomorrow
At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets our approach to ESG is underpinned by our desire to seize business opportunities and to nurture a stimulating and inclusive work environment. Our ESG strategy aims to deliver holistic impacts across environmental, social and governance topics including supporting a number of local initiatives within our community and offering volunteering opportunities for colleagues.
Learn more about sustainability at Munich Re – choose your impact!
Benefits
• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• 10% Non-contributory Pension
• Eligibility for an Annual Bonus
• Private Medical + Dental Insurance
• Critical illness insurance + Life Assurance + Permanent Health Insurance
• Wellbeing and Development Scheme + EAP + Health Assessments (subject to scheme eligibility)
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Study & continuing Professional Development Support
• Hybrid Working + IT Home Set-up Support
#BePresent #BeBold #BeCurious
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Financial Systems Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.