About the company
Zurich is one of the world’s largest insurance groups, and one of the few to operate on a truly global basis. Our mission is to help our customers understand and protect themselves from risk.
With over 60,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries, we aspire to become the best global insurer as measured by our shareholders, customers and employees.
We offer a wide range of general and life insurance products and services for individuals, small businesses, mid-sized and large companies and multinational corporations. We have strong positions in North America and Europe, and growing positions in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Latin America.
Qualifications
There’s a lot that we will teach you – but you already have a lot to offer too. We are looking for strong graduates, ideally with a relevant Master degree, fluency in English and Chinese, with a background in accounting and some knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP. Your excellent analytical, time management and interpersonal skills make you stand out from the crowd. And if you have some relevant experience in insurance, so much the better!
Job Description
“I’m ready to succeed on an international scale. And this is where I start.”
Think bigger. Think graduate fast-track and international opportunities where you can work with some of the finest minds in their fields. In our year-long Global Associate Program, through a combination of personal mentoring and classroom training, we’ll bring out the best in you – and equip you for a high level global career with one of the world’s biggest insurers.
We’re looking for a talented, driven graduate to join our Global Life Finance team in Singapore. You’ll enjoy intensive coaching from our experts to develop your technical knowledge and leadership potential – so after 12 months, you’ll be more than ready to progress at an international level.
You’ll obtain insight into Zurich Group’s accounting standards and its financial reporting processes, and learn the ins and outs of accounting and reporting implications of local financial activities. You’ll be responsible for budget preparation and management, analyses and consolidation of figures, and the production of internal and external reporting packages. All in all, it is a fantastic opportunity to jump-start your career in Finance!
Development isn’t just a buzz word on our Global Associate Program. We’re committed to investing in you – so you in turn can make us the best we can be.
To find out more, please visit us on
www.zurich.com/gap
Apply directly here:
https://emea2.recruitmentplatform.com/syndicated/private/syd_apply.cfm?ID=PN7FK026203F3VBQB6G8MQWT8&nPostingTargetID=29609&step=DIRECT
Deadline for applications is 15th July 2011