Trainee Accountant - Canada Life Reinsurance - 3 year Fixed Term Contract
Irish Life Group Services LimitedDublin, Ireland
Posted October 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Canada Life Reinsurance is a division of Great-West Lifeco Inc. and a leading provider of client focused reinsurance solutions in the United States, Asia and Europe.
Job Description
Full Time Fixed Term Contract position, 3 years duration, Hybrid role based in City Centre offices, providing accounting services in relation to a portfolio of reinsurance transactions.
Requirements
- Strong numerical ability
- A part qualified accountant with a good understanding of the accountancy career path
- Relevant finance experience in a life insurance or life reinsurance environment is an advantage
- Well developed verbal and written communication skills
- An ability to plan work, manage time effectively and ensure timely completion of all deliverables
- A solid academic record and may be educated to Degree level in a numerical discipline (e.g. Accountancy, Statistics, Economics.)
- A good working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint.) Any SAP experience is beneficial
- A self-motivated approach to work with the capacity to work assertively and on their own initiative as part of a finance team and across other functional teams.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and bonuses
- Robust Learning and Development support
- Excellent Defined Contribution pension
- Comprehensive Wellbeing initiatives and support