Financial Reporting Analyst - Graduate

About You 

You are curious, analytical, and genuinely excited about the world of finance and reinsurance. You enjoy working with financial data and are motivated by the idea of turning complex information into clear, compelling narratives. You bring a proactive mindset, strong organisational skills, and a natural ability to communicate with people across different teams and geographies. You are comfortable working under time pressure without compromising on quality, and you approach challenges with resilience and a desire to keep learning. 

You hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD and have up to three years of professional experience. You are eligible to work in Switzerland and are available to begin the programme on 1 September 2027.  

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements: 

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related field (Bachelor's or Master's level), demonstrating a strong academic grounding in financial and quantitative disciplines 

• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint 

• Knowledge of or strong academic exposure to IFRS accounting standards, with an understanding of how these apply within financial reporting contexts 

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, and deliver high-quality outputs under time pressure 

• Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to present findings clearly to diverse audiences 

These are additional nice to haves: 

• Familiarity with reinsurance, insurance, or broader financial services industry  

• Interest in or experience with AI tools and technologies, particularly as they relate to improving financial reporting and analysis 

• Knowledge of data visualisation or reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) 

The base salary range for this position will be shared with you during the interview process.  

Please note: The application process will remain open until at least October 18th. We greatly appreciate every application and carefully review each one. As a result, the selection process may take some time, but please rest assured that your application is being given thorough consideration. We aim to provide an update on your application by November 16th at the latest. 

Candidates selected for the final stage will be invited to our Assessment Centre on Friday, November 27th, preceded by an informal networking dinner with Swiss Re representatives on the evening before. Please ensure you are available for both events. 

To learn more about the programme and the recruitment process, visit our website: Graduate Programme | Swiss Re