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Financial Accounting & Reporting Integration Analyst

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Zurich North America is hiring an Financial Accounting & Reporting Integration Analyst to join our team! We are open to hiring talent in the following locations : Schaumburg, IL.

Purpose :

Supports the Financial Accounting and Reporting team on operational integration projects including developing integration plans, defining requirements, assist in designing the recommended solution within various financial systems including SAP, and implementing the solution including addressing associated change management for key stakeholders and business partners. The ideal candidate will work closely with all areas of Finance, the BU supporting the integrations and / or change management initiatives and our Finance IT partners.

Key Accountabilities :

  • Assists in small to medium complexity projects, which are often cross-functional (Finance, Business units, Operations, and IT) and highly visible. Applies knowledge of financial accounting and reporting processes to practice when working to develop and implement innovative solutions.
  • Takes an initiative-taking, comprehensive approach to business practices and processes; provides methodologies, tools, and measurements to sponsors and team members to support initiatives.
  • Supports the development of high level and detailed project plans for projects and initiatives working and collaborating with cross-functional areas to ensure timelines, resources and deliverables established and executed upon; addresses issues and escalates
  • Ensures appropriate change management practices are effectively utilized throughout the lifecycle to improve execution and delivery of results.
  • Partners across the business to identify, develop, and implement change management strategies; acts as a leader, influencer, and change agent in the implementation of initiatives that support the strategic and operational priorities.
  • Understand the scope of projects, reviewing output and undertaking impact analysis to ensure that the impact of the changes is fully understood, consistent, and that the benefits are measurable and achievable.
  • Serve as a liaison between team members and external stakeholders to maintain momentum of delivery.
  • Deploy risk management techniques to ensure risks identified, evaluated, reported and that there are suitable plans in place to manage them.
  • Manage the resolution of issues through the project team members and liaison with affected business areas. Define and gain agreement on the acceptance criteria which must be met before change can be implemented.
  • Engage, influence, manage expectations and provide regular reporting to relevant stakeholders throughout the duration of delivery
  • Undertake close down activities to ensure completion of all necessary tasks along with the relevant sign offs.
  • Business Travel, as required
  • Extended Hours during Peak Periods, as required
  • Maintain a Valid Driver's License, as required
  • Regular Predictable Attendance

Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance and 10 or more years of experience in the Accounting and Finance area
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 12 or more years of experience in the Accounting and Finance area
  • Experience in Financial Accounting and Reporting, Project Management and Financial Business systems / integrations
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • CPCU
  • Insurance industry experience
  • Advanced knowledge of financial accounting and reporting
  • Public accounting experience
  • Project management experience
  • General ledger or general accounting / operational experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Office experience
  • 10 or more years of systems related experience related to one or more of the following areas : General ledger, financial reporting systems, Business Objects or other query tools
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply, as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The salary indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary rangefor this position is $92,100.00- $150,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

    As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033.

    As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time ().

    A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

    Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

    As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal : exceeding our customers expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability / vet

    Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

    Location(s) : AM - Schaumburg

    Remote Working : Hybrid

    Schedule : Full Time

    Employment Sponsorship Offered : No

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