Chubb Life HK - Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

Chubb External; Hong Kong; Presencial; HKD 1.000.000 - 2.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Chubb Ltd. in Hong Kong is seeking an experienced finance leader to oversee month-end close, IFRS reporting, and regulatory submissions for the life insurance business. You will lead a team of professionals and ensure high-quality financial reporting across entities.

The role requires strong IFRS 17 and SOX knowledge, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to drive automation and process improvements. Fluency in English, Cantonese and Mandarin is essential.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting/Finance.
• HKICPA/ACCA/CPAA or equivalent qualification.
• 8+ years in life insurance accounting and financial reporting.
• Min 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong IFRS 17 and IFRS 9 knowledge.
• Experience with policy admin systems and finance reporting tools.
• Excellent communication across departments.
• Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee month-end closing activities and review financial statements, journals, reconciliations and schedules.
• Ensure timely group reporting packages for regional and corporate reporting.
• Lead statutory and regulatory submissions in line with accounting policies.
• Prepare materials for Board, Audit Committee and senior management.
• Act as SME on IFRS 17, insurance accounting and related initiatives.
• Coordinate external and internal audits and strengthen controls.
• Drive governance, SOX compliance and process improvements.
• Collaborate with Actuarial, FP&A, Treasury, Legal and Risk teams.
• Lead, coach, and develop the finance team.

Conocimientos

IFRS 17 expertise

Team leadership

Cross-department collaboration

Communication skills

Multilingual (English, Cantonese,Mand

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional qualification (HKICPA/ACCA/CPAA)

Herramientas

Policy admin systems

Finance systems

Reporting tools

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead the month-end closing activities, including the review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Ensure timely and accurate group reporting packages for regional and corporate reporting.
• Lead preparation of statutory returns and regulatory submissions in compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards.
• Prepare Board, Audit Committee and senior management financial reporting materials.
• Serve as a key subject matter expert on IFRS 17, insurance accounting matters, accounting implications of new products, reinsurance arrangements and business initiatives.
• Review and document accounting conclusions for complex transactions and emerging accounting standards with business impacts.
• Manage and coordinate external and internal audit processes.
• Ensure compliance with SOX/internal control frameworks, where applicable.
• Strengthen financial reporting controls and governance processes.
• Work closely with Actuarial, FP&A, Treasury & Operations, Legal, Risk & Compliance to provide accounting support for strategic projects, product launches and corporate initiatives.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of finance professionals.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Drive automation and operational efficiency initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Professional qualification such as HKICPA, ACCA, CPAA, or equivalent
• At least 8 years of progressive experience in life insurance accounting and financial reporting
• Minimum 3 years in a managerial or people leadership role.
• Strong knowledge and experience in financial reporting, especially on IFRS 17 and IFRS 9.
• Experience with policy admin systems, finance systems and reporting tools is crucial
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
• Proactive, detail-minded, responsible, and able to work under pressure.
• Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin