Financial Reporting Analyst

Start your journey towards a rewarding career! 

We’re looking for curious, motivated graduates with strong people skills who want to grow, learn, and make a difference. If you hold a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD and have up to three years of professional experience, apply for our 18-month Graduate Programme starting on 1 September 2027.  

You’ll gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of reinsurance, rotate into different teams, and receive tailored training to build your expertise. This is your opportunity to shape your career, help protect societies from the world’s most threatening hazards, and contribute to making the world more resilient.  

By the end of the programme, you’ll have built the skills, foundations and network to pursue a wide range of career opportunities within Swiss Re. 

This early recruitment cycle is dedicated specifically to Group Strategy and Group Reporting & FP&A Graduate positions.

Additional Graduate opportunities across P&C, L&H, Risk Management, Finance & Asset Management functions in Zurich, London, Paris, Milan, and Bratislava will be advertised from November onwards.

About the Role 

As a Finance Reporting Analyst in the Life & Health (L&H) Finance team, you will contribute to the financial reporting and analysis of our L&H business, working alongside seasoned specialists across the globe.  

This is a wonderful opportunity to build deep expertise in financial performance reporting, contribute to high-impact deliverables, and grow your career in a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Own and coordinate quarterly financial reporting processes, partnering with Group Finance and regional finance teams across multiple geographies 

• Analyse and interpret L&H financial performance data, providing clear and insightful explanations of variances against internal and external targets 

• Consolidate financial inputs from a diverse range of stakeholders, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of reporting outputs 

• Contribute to external L&H disclosures and internal management reporting, supporting the delivery of high-quality analysis used for strategic steering purposes 

• Identify opportunities for process improvement within reporting workflows, driving efficiency and quality enhancements 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ad hoc financial analyses and special projects as required by senior management 

About the Team 

We are a vibrant, multinational team based in Zürich, working closely with specialists around the world. Our team holds ownership of the consolidated L&H results, with a sharp focus on both external disclosures and internal management reporting. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, actionable analysis to senior management that directly supports strategic decision-making.