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Alan

Financial Controller – Disability and Life Insurance

Alan

. Own prévoyance premiums, claims, technical provisions, and related reinsurance from P&L through balance sheet and cash .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeParis • FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Insurance Accounting, particularly with French GAAP and Solvency 2, while effectively managing reinsurance accounts and financial reporting. Strong analytical capabilities are essential for reconciling datasets and ensuring audit readiness.

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French GAAP Insurance AccountingSolvency 2 Balance SheetSQL ProficiencyAnalytical SkillsPrévoyance Experience

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Hard Skills
Insurance AccountingTechnical ProvisionsReinsurance ManagementP&L AnalysisQRT PreparationActuarial KnowledgeIFRS 17 FamiliarityData AnalysisFinancial ReportingLoss Ratio Analysis
Soft Skills
OrganisedRigorousCommunication SkillsAbility to Explain Technical TopicsCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
AI ToolsFinance Data Systems
Industry Keywords
Insurance KPIsAudit ReadinessProfit-Sharing ClausesBalance Sheet ManagementStakeholder Engagement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own prévoyance premiums, claims, technical provisions, and related reinsurance from P&L through balance sheet and cash
  • Manage reinsurance accounts, quarterly settlements, and profit-sharing clauses
  • Produce the solo and group Solvency 2 balance sheet by restating French GAAP and challenging actuarial best estimates and risk margin
  • Prepare balance sheet and own-funds QRTs and write the balance-sheet section of the SFCR
  • Serve as the single point of contact for auditors on Solvency 2, beginning with the 2027 dry run
  • Maintain documentation and controls for audit readiness
  • Analyse and comment monthly on P&L, balance sheet, variances, loss ratio, and other insurance KPIs
  • Turn manual computations into specifications for the Finance Data team and use data and AI to accelerate closing
  • Flag accounting and solvency impacts of new products, treaties, or markets and follow through to implementation
  • Act as a hub between Risk, Actuarial, Operations, Data, and Strategy and as the main contact for reinsurers and external auditors

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least 5 years in insurance accounting, ideally Big 4 insurance audit followed by finance or reporting at an insurer
  • Strong command of French GAAP insurance accounting, including technical provisions, reinsurance, and insurance P&L
  • Hands-on experience with the Solvency 2 balance sheet and QRTs
  • Strong analytical skills, including reconciling large datasets, bridging French GAAP to Solvency 2, and spotting inconsistencies
  • Comfortable with SQL and AI tools
  • Organised and rigorous, with the ability to build structure from ambiguity and close loops
  • Ability to explain technical topics to actuaries, auditors, and non-finance stakeholders
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Prévoyance experience, Solvency 2 production process experience, actuarial knowledge, and IFRS 17 are big pluses
  • Must be legally eligible to work from France

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work flexibility
  • In-person collaboration
  • Stimulating work environment
  • Perks designed to support employee happiness and efficiency
  • Innovative working method and strong cultural values