Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) recruitment

CHARTIS, one of the leading insurance companies of the world is seeking for a high caliber Chief Accounting Officer , who will be reporting to Financial Controller of the Company

University, preferably masters degree, in disciplines like Finance/Accounting
CPA (SMMM) certificate is a must
At least 5 years post qualification experience gained in a financial reporting function
Working knowledge and application of local GAAP
Experience gained in a multinational organization with reporting requirements under US GAAP
Should have demonstrated preparation and presentation of analytics for balance sheet and PL
Preferably recent experience gained in financial services industry
Hands on involvement in financial close and delivery of reports with insightful analysis
Experience in Insurance Sector will be a plus
Excellent command of written and spoken English,
Very good command of Microsoft Office Applications, (especially in advanced MS Excel applications)

About Chartis

Chartis is a world leading property-casualty and general insurance organization serving more than 40 million clients in over 160 countries and jurisdictions. With a 90-year history, one of the industry's most extensive ranges of products and services, deep claims expertise and excellent financial strength, Chartis enables its commercial and personal insurance clients alike to manage virtually any risk with confidence. For additional information, please visit our website at http://www.Chartisinsurance.com. At Chartis we support and encourage a diverse work environment. EOE.