Investment Accountant – Liège or Brussels – Belgium

About the role

Monument Re group has a unique business model that consists in acquiring Life Insurance Businesses in Europe. We have acquired multiple life insurance portfolios and insurance companies over the last years. To support our continuous growth, Monument Belgium is looking for an Investment Accountant with experience to reinforce the accounting and reporting function. You will have the chance to play an important role in the insurance accounting activities of Monument Belgium. You will be based in our offices in Liège or Brussels and will have regular interactions with Local Finance based in Liège and with Group Finance.

Responsibilities

As an Investment Accountant you will play a leading role in the day-to-day insurance accounting activities of Monument Belgium, ensuring successful delivery of financial and management accounts. You will report to the Investment Accounting Manager and your responsibilities will include: 
▪ Perform daily payment transactions 
▪ Perform daily bank statements accounting and monthly reconciliation 
▪ Perform general ledger accounting entries in line with BEGAAP investment accounting. 
▪ Prepare accounting adjustments in line with the Monument Group Accounting policies; 
▪ Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements; 
▪ Assist in the delivery of the yearly audit procedure; 
▪ Collaborate with team members to meet internal and external deadlines set by management and by the Regulator; 
▪ Collaborate with other departments to ensure successful onboarding and completion of integration processes relating to acquisitions of life insurance portfolios.

Role Requirements

▪ Experience as an Accountant; any experience in the insurance industry is a strong asset; 
▪ Experience with Purchase GAAP and with the Microsoft Dynamics accounting platform is an asset;
▪ Strong command of French, knowledge of English and/or Dutch is an asset; 
▪ Knowledge of ISABEL and payment systems 
▪ Knowledge of MS Dynamics is an asset 
▪ Rigorous and ethical professional behaviour 
▪ High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) is a must; 
▪ Teamplayer with ability to work independently; 
▪ High level of enthusiasm, commitment and energy; 
▪ Results-oriented with a problem-solving mentality that enables to deal with short and long-term tasks and projects; 
▪ Good communicator with external and internal stakeholders and colleagues ; 
▪ Ability to deal with ambiguity and to work under tight financial reporting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Location

Liège and / or Brussels – Belgium

Equal Opportunities Statement

The Monument Re Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Our Corporate values of Trust and Collaboration demonstrate our commitment to fostering an inclusive culture where all our employees feel respected and valued. We recognise that each employee brings their own unique skill sets, capabilities, immutable characteristics, and varied experiences to their work. In turn, the Monument Re Group provides a work environment for all our employees to achieve personal and professional growth and development throughout their careers with us.

Email:

careers@monumentregroup.com

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