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Why choose Manulife
- Competitive Salary packages and performance bonuses
- Day 1 HMO + FREE coverage for your dependents (inclusive of same-sex partners)
- Retirement savings benefit
- Rewarding culture that values wellness and well-being
- Performance Bonus
- Global network of industry experts
- Extensive training resources
Job Description
The Asia IFRS 17 Shared Services Leader is responsible for contributing to IFRS 17 financial process efficiency and financial reporting initiatives within the Asia Finance operations. The role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, assisting in the development and execution of finance policies, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position provides exposure to advanced financial systems and processes and involves significant contributions to strategic finance projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and draft accounting and finance policies, creating supporting documentation.
- Develop and document user requirements for IFRS 17-related finance projects, liaising with system developers to ensure business needs are met.
- Supervise the financial analysts, ensuring high quality and timely deliverables.
- Act as a liaison for local business units and the group office, ensuring IFRS 17 reporting compliance and alignment with internal controls.
- Address IFRS 17 data, system and process issues, and support integration between sub-ledger, general ledger and financial reporting software applications.
- Provide expertise on IFRS 17-related queries and support communication with internal teams.
- Manage MS SharePoint access for Asia Finance Policies, IT audit compliance and documentation filing.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
- CPA or equivalent certification is preferred
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in accounting or finance within the life insurance industry, particularly with exposure to large multinational organizations
- Experience developing with Power BI for data visualization, financial data model and financial reporting will be considered a value-added skill but is not mandatory
- Related experience to IFRS17 is an advantage
- Proficiency in IFRS 17 and IFRS 9 account posting and reporting, with a solid understanding of related technical requirements
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