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Our client, an international Life Insurance solutions provider, is currently looking for a: Senior Accountant (m/f) This exciting opportunity is designed for a dynamic professional with proven expertise in insurance accounting, a strong appetite for driving change in a complex environment, and a natural ability to transform operational challenges into future-proof solutions. Responsibilities Technical Insurance Accounting Ensure timely and accurate entry of complex business flows (premiums, claims, commissions) and financial data into the general ledger Fund Accounting Drive the operational unit-linked fund processes and accounting in collaboration with outsourced administrators/managers Investment Accounting Oversee accounting and reconciliations of the non-linked investment portfolio, supported by outsourced investment accounting and manager Reconciliation & Analysis Control consistency between management systems and accounting Analyze technical suspense accounts in a multi-company environment Process Optimization Use technical expertise to identify efficiency and control improvements and actively contribute to the optimization of accounting and reporting processes. Reporting & Compliance Participate in monthly and annual closings (LuxGAAP), prepare regulatory reports for the Commissariat aux Assurances (CAA), and support external audits Tax & Fiscal Control Prepare and control tax and VAT declarations before submission Profile Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or finance At least 3 years of experience in technical life insurance accounting or fund accounting Strong knowledge of Luxembourg accounting standards and tax principles. Insurance and / or financial service experience preferred Fluency in French is a must – a (very) good level in English is also expected Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Knowledge of MS Dynamics and/or Anaplan is a significant advantage Ability to adopt a hands-on approach in supporting management in all aspects of the day-to-day administration of the business Excellent communication skills and attention to details Ability to work on own initiative and liaise with all levels of management
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
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