Finance Assistant Manager (IFRS 4, IFRS 17)

PolicyStreet; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Life insurance

Health benefits (optical, dental, phys

Job summary

PolicyStreet Group seeks a qualified finance professional to lead end-to-end finance operations for Polisea Labuan Ltd. You will own month-end close, reporting, and regulatory filings while maintaining ledger integrity and cash controls.

The role requires 3–6 years in financial reporting with IFRS 17 exposure preferred; prior insurance or fintech experience is a plus. Degree in accounting or professional qualification is required or in progress.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or professional qualification required.
• 3–6 years of experience in financial reporting, month-end close and management accounts.
• Exposure to general insurance, reinsurance or takaful with IFRS 17 preferred.
• Open to auditors or finance roles in SaaS/fintech/digital platforms with subscription revenue.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, reconciliations and regulatory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities and prepare management packs.
• Maintain general ledger integrity and prepare balance sheet schedules and reconciliations.
• Manage accounts payable, treasury functions and bank reconciliations.
• Coordinate with auditors, secretaries and regulators for statutory/regulatory filing.
• Assist in implementing new accounting software and internal controls.

Skills

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Management accounts

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or professional qualification

Pursuing professional accounting qualifications encouraged

Job description

ABOUT US:

PolicyStreet Group is a full-stack insurance technology (insurtech) group of companies providing digital insurance solutions to businesses and consumers across Asia and Australia.

The Group operates through multiple entities across its key markets and business lines, including its insurance distribution, embedded insurance, and reinsurance arms. It partners with over 40 insurance and takaful providers globally to deliver employee benefits and group insurance solutions, insurance aggregation services, and digital infrastructure that simplifies insurance.

PolicyStreet Group is backed by leading venture capital firms Altara Ventures and Gobi Partners, as well as sovereign wealth funds Khazanah Nasional Berhad and Cool Japan Fund. The Group serves over 10 million customers with more than US$10 billion in sum insured. It was featured in the Financial Times and Statista's Top 500 High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2026 list and named \"Most Disruptive Insurtech in Malaysia\" at the Insurance Asia News (IAN) Country Awards for Excellence 2025.

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end finance operations and management account preparation for Polisea Labuan Ltd, the insurance arm of PolicyStreet Group.

Key responsibilities include:

Financial Reporting & Month-End Closing

• Responsible for the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities, including preparation of management account packs, financial statements and regulatory submission


• Maintain and ensure completeness and accuracy of general ledger records


• Prepare balance sheet schedules, debtor and creditor statements of accounts and perform account reconciliations

Accounts Payable & Treasury

• Prepare payment submissions and ensure proper supporting documentation


• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain proper controls over cash transactions

Audit, Compliance & Process Improvement

• Liaise with external auditors, company secretaries and regulators in supporting statutory audit and regulatory filing processes


• Assist in implementing of new accounting software, accounting policies and internal controls

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or professional qualification


• Candidates who are currently pursuing professional accounting qualifications are encouraged to apply


• 3-6 years of experience in financial reporting, month-end close, and management accounts


• Preferred: Experience in general insurance, reinsurance, or general takaful, with exposure to IFRS 17


• Open to audit background, specifically Financial Institutions (Insurance) clients, OR finance reporting experience in SaaS, fintech, or digital platform businesses with subscription-based revenue/deferred revenue models


• Strong understanding of financial statements, reconciliations, and audit/regulatory reporting

Benefits

PERKS YOU'LL GET TO ENJOY WHILE WORKING HERE!

• Medical and Life insurance


• A wide range of health benefits - including optical, dental, and physiotherapy


• Opportunities to experience continuous and rapid growth as well as skills enhancement.


• Collaboration with an energetic team, that makes the work and learning a lot more fulfilling and fun


• We also have a well stocked pantry!

Join Our Team in Shaping the Future of Insurance

As a homegrown startup that seeks to innovate how we use and think of insurance, we value teammates who think big, challenge the old ways, and take extreme ownership.

In PolicyStreet, we aim to do better, to serve people better. We are committed to pushing boundaries of innovation and to develop Purposeful and Simple insurance solutions for businesses and consumers, narrowing the protection gap and improving financial inclusivity in the region.

If you are driven to make change, keen to be at the forefront of insurance innovation, and grow with a team of talented and motivated people, we'd be just as excited to get to know you too!

Find out more about us via our website at www.policystreet.com.

At PolicyStreet, we uphold the principles of equal opportunity and embrace diversity. We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination based on race, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.