Finance Executive

Kuala Lumpur
Permanent
Full-time

1 day ago
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About IglooIgloo (formerly Axinan) is the first full-stack insurtech firm to emerge from Singapore. With offices across Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, China and India, Igloo is fueled by a mission of making insurance accessible and affordable for all. Igloos innovation solutions empower companies to eliminate operational risk, drive new revenue streams and optimise and enhance their existing products and services. With a successful Pre-Series C fund round of US$36 million in Dec 2023, Igloo has now raised over US$100 million. The leading regional insurtech firm looks to expand regionally with strategic acquisitions and hiring great talent.As a passionate team building meaningful solutions to make an impact, we are looking for like-minded individuals to join us at Igloo. At our core, we prioritise teamwork and foster a culture built on strong collaboration and we are looking for talented people like you.About the roleThis role will assist the Finance Manager and be responsible for the full set of accounts in Malaysia. The candidate needs to be very familiar with the insurance industry.Job Responsibilities

Prepare full set of accounting functions (AR, AP, GL), ensure timely collections and payments work closely with the commercial and ops teams
Ensure balance sheet schedules are maintained and reconciled on a monthly basis
Perform monthly closing, ensure timely and accurate month-end closing to establish processes, transaction flows and accounting treatments
Ensure timely tax reporting and payment, monitor tax planning to achieve tax efficiency
Reconcile interco transactions and maintain interco schedules
Perform group consolidation and analysis
Support group audit, which may include preparing financial statements and schedules
Take care of corporate secretarial matters and other bank matters
Support budgeting and forecasting activities
Assist in financial and tax due diligence for fundraising activities
Take care of ad hoc projects or tasks as required

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accountancy, ACCA or equivalent
0-2 years of experience in similar capacity, preferably with proven full sets of accounts, reporting and tax experiences. Prior experience in consolidation is a strong advantage
Working at a fast-growing regional start up (e-commerce) and audit experience and insurance experience is a huge plus
Experience with insurance brokerage/insurance/fintech is an added advantage
Critical thinking skills and growth mindset
A self-starter with hands-on experience
Hands-on, excellent attention to details with a control centric mindset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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