This role will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on the financial performance of our Business Units in Asia (BUs) while maintaining an effective and efficient management reporting process.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and report on the financial performance of our BUs, including analysis of variances versus approved plan
- Assist in the regional planning process and development of regional strategic business plan
- Perform analysis to track the effectiveness of business strategies
- Maintain and update a library of market and competitor information
- Forecasting and modelling of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Support BUs in the use of IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
- Provide accounting advice and support to the business units
- Innovate, ideate and automate the related processes as appropriate
- Assist in ad-hoc finance projects or initiatives
Requirements
- Thorough understanding of insurance technical accounting/operations and business issues with experience in managing full sets of insurance accounts and regulatory reporting. Knowledge of IFRS17 is preferred.
- Understanding of financial management, reporting, planning tools and concepts
- Minimum five years of experience in finance, accounting, audit, planning and management reporting in a multinational corporation. Experience in Big Four accounting firms is preferred.
- Professional qualification in Accountancy/Finance
- Experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (Oracle EBS) and IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) will be a plus
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Embraces change and technology; experience in automation projects and initiatives will be an advantage