AM - External Reporting - Finance Operations - BFSI/BPO

Assistant Manager - Finance operation 07 level

The position would be responsible for performing the responsibilities of the External Reporting for Insurance operations, wherein he/she will be required to deliver reports for External Reporting - understand the process, have a thorough understanding of deliverables, client management, responsible for meeting the defined SLAs, managing good relationship with the customer, maintaining and developing robust controls in the process, effective in analysing the numbers.

Job Description :

- Preparation and consolidation of financial / non-financial management information for a highly complex set of Insurance operations.

- Preparation of commentaries

- Produce and analyse ad hoc management information to exacting timescales for executive management across HK Insurance

- GRCA Reporting

- IHO reporting, Group reporting, MI Reporting, Regulatory Reporting.

- Analytical review : Ensure that all material variances have been identified and explained in business terms

- Preparation & consolidation for Annual Reports & accounts

- All material variances have been identified and explained in business terms

- Ensure the data is timely and accurate, and reconciles to the financial accounts.

- Ensure compliance with standards and Statutory requirements

- Has strong technical understanding of accounting principles and demonstrated competence in their application.

Skills/Experience Required :

Experience of working with External Reporting Business with good track record / leading MNC/ corporate / Insurance organizations.

People skills :

- Good communication and interpersonal skills

- This is an Individual contributor role

Analytical review / problem solving skills

- Ability to interpret data to be presented to manager and possess strong lateral thinking / analytical review skills

- Good judgment and reasoning skills

- Good time management and problem solving skills

- Able to analyze forecast and actuals trends and accurately evaluate their impact with business commentaries

- Detailed conscious oriented

- Ability to do secondary reviews and understand queries raised by business and resolve them in a timely manner

Accounting skills :

- Good understanding of accounting concepts. Experience in an IFRS / USGAAP environment is preferred

- Experience in consolidation of financial data, produce reports (External financial reporting & MI)

- Familiar with operating system & strong PC skills

- Knowledge of technical accounting concepts such as fair value accounting, goodwill impairment etc preferred

External relationship management skills :

- Able to make operational efficiency improvement suggestions

- Able to work effectively with different teams

- Ability and experience of managing customer relationships/ service delivery

- Experience of interfacing with external auditors preferred

Others (preferred) :

- MS office skills

Expert in Excel (especially Vlookup, Hlookup, macros, etc.)

Qualifications required :

- Accounting / Finance Graduate / post graduate / diploma holder : 3-8 years

- Qualified Accountant (Chartered, ACCA or CIMA): 2-7 years

Additional Information / Specific Skills (If Any) :

- Ability to interpret IFRS and apply them as regards the GRCA reporting for Insurance Business.

- Analytical skills for providing meaningful commentary on numbers from a group reporting and management information perspective.

- Managing customer relationship and expectations in a cross border environment.

- Ability to consistently look at improvements in the process and deliver on re-engineering targets.

Sangeetha Gundelli
040 39190519