Assistant Manager, Finance (Accs, Ops and Systems)

Great Eastern; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial service provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Assistant Manager, Finance to oversee daily finance operations and support account reconciliation. The ideal candidate will have a recognized degree in Accounting or Finance, along with 2-3 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of Oracle Systems and Excel VBA is a plus. This position offers a permanent employment opportunity in a collaborative team focused on integrity and innovation.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years working experience in Financial Institution or Audit Company.
• Experience in the insurance industry is an added advantage.
• High level of integrity and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily finance operations activities.
• Support monthly account reconciliation and financial closing.
• Implement processes to improve productivity and efficiency.

Skills

Knowledge in Oracle Systems

Microsoft Excel VBA

Teamwork

Initiative to improve current processes

Education

Recognised Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Assistant Manager, Finance (Accs, Ops and Systems)

Discover the GREAT in your career.

As a LIFE company, our customers are at the heart of all that we do. Being one of Asia’s leading insurer for over a century, we have built a long-lasting legacy of trust with our customers over many generations. At the foundation of this trust is Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement – from the way we treat every customer relationship with honesty and transparency, to our proactive approach of delivering the best possible solutions in both life and general insurance.

Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement is what guides us. It is what makes us do the right thing, take the lead, and choose ‘we’ over ‘me’. Our mission is to make life great for our customers because we understand what matters most to them, and we know how to help them protect it.

If you are looking to grow in an exciting career filled with opportunities and potential, we are seeking a professional to join our team as Assistant Manager, Investment Ops.

The Role:

• Perform daily finance operations activities (eg cashflow).
• Perform and support monthly account reconciliation and financial closing activities.
• Implement processes to improve productivity and efficiency of finance operations and reconciliation.
• Participate in the Shared Service Project testing for new reconciliation model for iFRS17.
• Assist in review/update department Policies and SOPs and audit requirement
• Maintain awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies in order to understand the risk and better safeguard the company
• Highlight any potential concerns /risks and proactively shares best risk management practice.
• Other responsibilities entailed

The Person:

• Possess a recognised Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2-3 years working experience in Financial Institution or Audit Company
• Knowledge in Oracle Systems and Microsoft Excel VBA would be an added advantage
• would be an added advantage
• Experience in insurance industry an added advantage
• High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude over teamwork
• Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes

Great Eastern Malaysia is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, and all qualified applicants shall receive a fair and equal consideration for employment.

Entity: Great Eastern Life Malaysia

Employment Type: Permanent

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About Great Eastern

Established in 1908, Great Eastern places customers at the heart of everything we do. Our legacy extends beyond our products and services to our culture, which is defined by our core values and how we work. As champions of Integrity, Initiative and Involvement, our core values act as a compass, guiding and inspiring us to embrace the behaviours associated with each value, upholding our promise to our customers - to continue doing our best for them in a sustainable manner.

We work collaboratively with our stakeholders to look for candidates who exhibit or have the potential to embrace our core values and associated behaviours, as these are the key traits that we expect from our employees as they develop their careers with us.

We embrace inclusivity, giving all employees an equal opportunity to shine and play their role in exploring possibilities to deliver innovative insurance solutions.

Since 2018, Great Eastern has been a signatory to the United Nations (UN) Principles of Sustainable Insurance. Our sustainability approach around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations play a key role in every business decision we make. We are committed to being a sustainability-driven company to achieve a low-carbon economy by managing the environmental footprint of our operations and incorporating ESG considerations in our investment portfolios; improving people’s lives by actively helping customers live healthier, better and longer; and drive responsible business practices through material ESG risk management.

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