Insurance Investment Accounting Specialist

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Finance Transformation Specialist to lead the redesign of insurance and investment accounting processes. The role requires extensive knowledge of IFRS17 and hands-on experience in life insurance accounting.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in life insurance accounting or finance.
• Deep understanding of policy admin, insurance, and IFRS17.

Responsibilities

• Design insurance & investment accounting processes and controls.
• Ensure alignment with IFRS17 and Group Finance standards.
• Collaborate across teams on system rollout and testing.

Skills

IFRS17

life insurance

Job description

Job Title: Finance Transformation Specialist - Insurance & Investment Accounting

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contract: 12 months (renewable)
Monthly Salary: Up to RM12,000

About the Role

Lead the end-to-end redesign of insurance and investment accounting processes as part of a global transformation. This role requires strong IFRS17 knowledge and hands-on accounting experience in a life insurance setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design insurance & investment accounting processes and controls.

• Ensure alignment with IFRS17 and Group Finance standards.

• Collaborate across teams on system rollout and testing.

• Drive simplification, consistency, and automation.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in life insurance accounting or finance.

• Deep understanding of policy admin, insurance, and IFRS17.

• Finance transformation or project delivery experience preferred.