Aegon

Insurance

FinancialController

€65–95k ~AI est. Madrid, Spain FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Financial Controller at Aegon. Skills: Cost control, Financial analysis, IFRS 17, SAP S/4HANA. Responsibility for monthly cost closing. Ensure data consistency and quality”

Industry & Context.

Insurance
Problems you'll solve

Critical thinking; Identify deviations; Detect inconsistencies

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6-8 years experience, University degree in ADE, Economics, Engineering or Statistics, Experience in financial departments, Experience in Business/Cost Control, Experience in financial auditing, Experience in insurance sector, Experience in complex financial environments, Experience with demanding stakeholders, Solid knowledge of P&L structure, Solid knowledge of analytical accounting, Solid knowledge of cost allocation models, Practical experience in IFRS 17 environments, Advanced SAP S/4HANA user, Advanced Office package user, Advanced Excel, Advanced PowerPoint, Advanced English level

Nice to Have

CFA charterholder preferred, CPA preferred, FRM preferred, Series 7 preferred, Series 63 preferred, Series 65 preferred, CAIA preferred, CFP preferred, ACCA preferred, ACA preferred, Experience in investment management, Experience in trading, Experience in risk management, Experience in compliance, Experience in fintech, Experience in accounting, Experience with financial instruments, Experience with regulatory frameworks, Experience with risk methodologies, Experience with quantitative skills, Experience with SOX, Experience with Basel III/IV, Experience with MiFID II, Experience with Dodd-Frank, Experience with FINRA, Experience with SEC, Experience with FCA, Experience with GDPR, Experience with AML/KYC, Experience with equities, Experience with fixed income, Experience with derivatives, Experience with FX, Experience with structured products, Experience with private credit, Experience with VaR, Experience with CVaR, Experience with stress testing, Experience with Monte Carlo, Experience with factor models, Experience with credit scoring, Experience with Python, Experience with R, Experience with MATLAB, Experience with SQL, Experience with Bloomberg Terminal, Experience with Reuters Eikon, Experience with FactSet, Experience with Murex, Experience with Calypso

What You'll Do.

Responsibility for monthly cost closing

Ensure data consistency and quality

Ensure economic understanding of figures

Deep analysis of expenses

Understand real cost drivers

Identify structural deviations

Active discussion with area managers

Develop management reporting and analysis

Facilitate informed decision-making

Monitor end-to-end cost evolution

Coordinate inputs from different areas

Lead forecast updates critically

Anticipate budget deviations

Differentiate impacts from trends

Manage and evolve cost accounting

Ensure alignment between analytical model and operations

Review expense imputation by product/UoA

Detect inconsistencies and improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Discussion with area managers; Coordinate inputs from areas; Work in international environments

Communication Scope

Management presentations

Full Job Description

## Job Description Summary ## Job Description Somos una de las aseguradoras más importantes del mundo, formada por personas positivas, dinámicas y comprometidas que hacen que las cosas ocurran. Creemos que nuestra diversidad aporta valor a los equipos, a nuestra cultura y a los clientes. Sabemos que las mejores ideas y soluciones surgen en entornos inclusivos donde todos nos sentimos vistos, escuchados y valorados para que podamos desarrollar nuestro máximo talento. Qué te ofrecemos: Hemos sido reconocidos como uno de los mejores lugares para trabajar en España por la lista Forbes y el ranking de Actualidad Económica, y es que contamos con la mejor propuesta de valor para todos los que formamos parte de Aegon: 🤸 ♂️ Apostamos por la flexibilidad a través de nuestro modelo de trabajo híbrido: contamos con la posibilidad de teletrabajar al menos tres días por semana y también de compartir tiempo en unas oficinas adaptadas a la metodología ágil. 💃🏻 Te ayudamos a conciliar y desconectar, con flexibilidad horaria durante todo el año y jornada intensiva en el verano. 🥰 Las mejores acciones para tu bienestar físico y mental (seguro de salud gratuito, fisioterapia en la oficina, iniciativas de vida saludable, etc.) y un gran abanico de beneficios y ventajas sociales (la empresa hace una alta aportación a tu plan de pensiones, seguro de ahorro para la jubilación, retribución flexible, ayudas a la formación, regalo de Navidad, etc.). 🏔️ Oportunidades de desarrollo a todos los niveles mediante proyectos transversales e internacionales. Contamos con acciones de reconocimiento, compensación variable para todos y feedback continuo. Nuestro modelo de gestión está basado en tener conversaciones de calidad de manera recurrente, donde tendrás un papel protagonista. 💙 Cultura: el 87% de empleados estamos orgullosos de trabajar en Aegon. Somos una empresa internacional, cercana y empática. La oportunidad laboral de tu vida ¿Te gustaría ayudar a las personas a vivir su mejor vida?,

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