Insurance Reporting Analyst chez SCOR

The Reporting Standards Center of Excellence is an internal advisory team.

As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying “The Art & Science of Risk,” SCOR uses its industry-recognized expertise and cutting-edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide.

Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry – actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others – as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies.

As an international company, our common culture is defined by “The SCOR Way.” Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration.

Job summary

The Reporting Standards Center of Excellence is an internal advisory team responsible for:
– Producing and owning the content relating to accounting standards in several annual and interim reports (URD, Half-Year Report, Climate Report);
– Reviewing external disclosures to provide a second line of review and ensure statutory compliance of financial publications
– preparing Group Executive Committeee (COMEX) and Group Audit Committee presentations on large complex accounting transactions and external reporting , as well as contributing to the governance processes over the Group wide accounts.
– reviewing complex transactions, in line with IFRS and local accounting standards, reviewing the business documentation and drafting the corresponding accounting memos, in collaboration with business units, local teams, etc;
– leading the progressive development and alignment of sustainability reporting into audit ready processes building on financial reporting best processes and infrastructure to support the implementation of CSRD in SCOR
– monitoring IFRS 17 and local accounting standards developments , analysing their impacts and coordinating IFRS or other financial lobbying activities;
– preparing and conducting IFRS trainings for the finance community
– developing and documenting SCOR’s accounting interpretations and positions

The CoE is also regularly involved in projects impacting financial reporting.

Required experience & competencies

Experience:

• Industry knowledge of (re)insurance business, in particular P&C business
• Very good knowledge of IFRS 17
• Experience in auditing and analyzing consolidated financial statements
• 5-7 years of working in a Big 4 and/or similar experience in industry (reinsurance industry preferably, with expertise in P&C business)

Personal competencies:

• Well organized, efficient and autonomous
• Flexible, proactive and responsive in order to thrive in a constantly evolving environment
• Excellent analytical skills
• Team player, collaborative
• Issue resolution skills / solution oriented
• Excellent English and French required (reports / discussions in both languages)
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills – able to communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing to senior management
• Leadership and project management skills, stakeholders management

Digital competencies:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products and workplace tools

Required Education

University degree, business school or other “Bac+5” equivalent