Financial Reporting Officer Budapest

Financial Reporting Officer
Budapest
Budapest, HU

Financial Reporting Officer  Description department The department Financial Reporting & Operations is part of Corporate Financial Center. The primary objective of Corporate Financial Center is to provide Aegon’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors with meaningful financial information (e. g. capital, P&L, balance sheet etc. ) to support the board’s decision-making process and deliver legally required reporting.   Purpose of the job You will gather, consolidate and report financial and non-financial information for Aegon worldwide, including preparation of the reports, automated validation checks and supporting all users of the global reporting tools. You are a financial reporting professional who has basic technical knowledge and practical understanding of IFRS and/or capital reporting.   Results Within this role your first focus will be financial reporting.   Activities include: Financial Reporting – Assisting in the Aegon Group financial reporting process including developing reports. Ensure timely, accurate and complete financial and non-financial reporting, in line with relevant regulations and guidelines (e. g. IFRS, SOX, SEC). Systems – Maintain adequate Group financial system Tagetik and drive one-time right reporting. Quality assurance - Assure data integrity and provide high quality information/reports (such as reports, tables, etc. ). Perform tick & tie procedures ensuring external financial reporting and management information are error free. Efficiencies and improvements – Support maintaining and developing Aegon’s finance operations processes including driving further efficiencies and quality improvements in these processes. Strive for full automation of Aegon’s financial reporting processes and eliminate manual or end-user computing driven workaround where possible. Support - Provide support to business units and other departments by help setting up the requirements, test reporting changes and assist during the periodic closing in order to enhance the quality and compliance of financial reporting. Instructions - Work actively with Aegon’s business units to ensure that the financial reporting meets Aegon’s requirements. This includes assisting in the preparation of reporting instructions to business units regarding reporting requirements and timelines. External audit - Work closely with the external independent group audit team. This includes providing relevant financial information and documentation to support the audit procedures.   Know-how Master’s degree in finance/accounting/ IT/Operations or equivalent0-2 years’ work experience in an international financial environmentComfort with a broad range of tools and technologies, analytics and financial analyses. Strong data analysis skills (e. g. , Excel, Access)Strong communication skills (written and spoken EnglishExperience with financial reporting solutions is a plus (i. e. internship)  Candidate traits Team player with strong sense of responsibility and proactivenessAdaptive to changing environment, including working with different stakeholders and multiple tasks over timeSelf-starter and eager to learnAccurate and detail-oriented workerCurious yet practical – problem solverAble to work within tight deadlinesStrong commitment  What we offer Competitive salaryComprehensive health packageBrand new office at an excellent locationHybrid workingOpportunities for growth and advancementA highly people-centric, positive, and supportive work environment Aegon is an international financial service holding company headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands. Our ambition is to build leading businesses that offer their customers investment, protection, and retirement solutions. Our purpose is to help people live their best lives, which goal runs through all of our activities. The company has multiple locations across the globe, with core markets in the UK and the US, partnerships in Spain & Portugal, Brazil, and China, and an Asset Management organization with locations in the UK, US, NL, and Hungary. In the Netherlands, Aegon generates value via strategic shareholding in a market-leading insurance and pensions company. Aegon Global Business Solutions Center is supporting these businesses with IT, Finance, Risk, Model Validation, Actuarial, Audit, and Asset management services with a growing team of approx. 300 people, based in Budapest, Hungary. #LI-AT1