Accountant

You desire impactful work.
 

You’re RGA ready

RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today’s challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World’s Most Admired Companies, we’re the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.

Overview
The Accountant supports the year-end financial reporting process, with a strong focus on completing the statutory financial statements and clearing suspense accounts. Working closely with the Finance team, the role helps ensure balances are accurate, well-supported, and audit-ready to meet reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support the completion of statutory financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Lead the review, investigation, and clearance of suspense accounts, including resolving aged and reconciling items prior to year-end close.
• Analyse and review balance sheet movements and key income statement accounts to support the financial statements.
• Prepare and post year-end and period-end journals to the general ledger, with appropriate supporting documentation.
• Support the year-end close timetable to ensure financial statements are completed in line with internal and external reporting deadlines.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors, responding to audit queries and providing supporting schedules and explanations.
• Prepare supporting working papers and audit evidence to ensure financial statements are audit-ready.
• Collaborate with the wider Finance team and relevant stakeholders to resolve issues impacting suspense clearing or financial statement completion.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties commensurate with skills and experience.

Skills & Abilities

• Curious mindset with a willingness to challenge the status quo and
• learn continuously.
• Ability to collaborate with other employees across different functions and at
• times, different regions to ensure clarity and understanding of purpose.
• Proven ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships and work well within a team and individually.
• Ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education & Experience
Required

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Professional accountancy qualification e.g. ACCA

Preferred

• 2 years post qualified experience within a finance function of a financial
• services company or accounting firm
• Microsoft Office including Word and Excel

Key Stakeholders
CFO Omnilife & HLAC
Omnilife co & o team
Omnilife Valuation team
Internal RGA teams
Internal & external audit

What you can expect from RGA:

• Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.

• Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.

• Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.

We’re excited to get to know you and connect your unique skills with our global opportunities. To create a modern and seamless experience, we use artificial intelligence (AI) in parts of our preliminary screening process. This technology helps us personalize job recommendations, automate interview scheduling, evaluate candidates based solely on experience—without considering name, gender, or other personal details—and provide real-time answers through our chatbot. AI is used only during early screening and never makes hiring decisions. Your RGA recruiter will work closely with you every step of the way to ensure the process feels personal, thoughtful, and focused on you.