What can you expect?

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And you might be thinking: This is great, what will my day-to-day be like, at Zurich? I’m glad you asked – I asked myself the same question at the time.

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As an Investment  Accounting Intern you will have the opportunity to:

• Work alongside experts in various technological domains.
• Enhance your skills with real-world experience
• Contribute to a team that values your input and creativity
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Investment Accounting environment within a multinational insurance company and its associated functions.
• Acquire practical experience in specialized financial products, equity, Fixed Income, Funds, structured products & derivatives.
• Become familiar with the monthly closing and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) reporting and contribute to the maintenance and reporting of local regulation reporting.
• Understand compliance of sub ledger with local and group requirements: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Local Statutory and regulatory/Tax Accounting Principles (SAP), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and other external or internal policies or guidelines, e.g. Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX).
• Acquire practical experience in SAP, other systems and methods.
• Learn on how to interpret the main drivers of investment result across almost all operational asset classes, their lifecycle and how it is presented in BS/PL by using appropriate accounting tools

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What Makes You a Great Fit?

While we’re not seeking perfection or expecting you to save the world, we believe that if you meet some of these requirements, you’ll be a fantastic fit for our team. We are waiting for you!

• Active student status with a Spanish University/School is mandatory.
• Interested in the Insurtech world.
• Is a university student interested in developing a career in Investments & Financial markets.
• Can communicate effectively in English with colleagues and managers from abroad daily.
• Available for at least a 6-month part-time/internship program.
• Enthusiastic, capable, and eager to learn.
• A good team player with a responsible, can-do attitude.