Finance Assistant Manager (Life Insurance/ Takaful)
Zurich
- Kuala Lumpur
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Liaise with Financial Accounting Reporting team / Actuarial team & Distribution teams to ensure accurate submission of monthly / quarterly financial results.
- Provide messaging on financial performance for specific parts of the income statement.
- Assist in preparing the Forecast for Topline and income statement.
- Assist in production of commentaries for monthly and quarterly performance packs and relevant segment level reporting.
- Assist in the co-ordination of the annual planning cycle for the country including liaison with Actuarial team, Distribution teams and other relevant teams to ensure the accurate uploading of financial data.
- Assist in resolution of all segment queries for specific items within the income statement.
- Ad-hoc tasks as and when required.
- Provide basic financial analysis under the direct supervision of the manager.
- Perform basic financial analysis of financial data to highlight potential areas of concern.
- Provide support for the annual planning process and regular forecasts by ensuring all local and group systems are populated in a timely and accurate manner.
- Support the reporting process of the business unit through active management of timetables.
- Provide support to key stakeholders by acting as a contact point for any queries relating to financial information or trends.
- Support specific projects that contribute to improving the overall efficiency of the planning process.
- A bachelor's degree in the Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- ACCA/CPA/CIMA qualification will be an advantage.
- 5 years of experience and preferably in Life or Takaful Insurance background.
- Strong budget forecasting knowledge, proficiency in Excel/SAP/PBI.
- Basic accounting knowledge of MFRS and IFRS.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Location(s): MY - Kuala Lumpur
- Remote working:
- Schedule: Full Time
- Recruiter name: Tarenjit Kaur
- Closing date: