Senior Associate - Investment Accounting (1-year contract)

AIA Shared Services; Sepang; Hybrid; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is looking for a Senior Associate - Investment Accounting. This 1-year contract role involves overseeing daily investment accounting processes, supporting stakeholder inquiries, and enhancing processes for greater efficiency. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Accountancy and relevant qualifications like ACCA or CFA, along with significant investment accounting experience.

Benefits

Extensive Medical and Hospitalization Coverage

Additional Employer EPF Contribution

Dental and Optical Benefits

Professional Membership Sponsorship

Hybrid Working Arrangements

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of investment accounting experience in relevant sectors.
• Experience in a shared services environment is required.
• Understand systems architecture related to investment accounting.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily investment accounting processing and maintain accurate data.
• Respond to investment accounting inquiries from stakeholders.
• Implement improvements in investment accounting processes.

Skills

Investment Accounting

Stakeholder Management

Process Improvement

Education

University Degree in Accountancy or related fields

Internationally Recognized Accounting Qualification (ACCA, CFA, etc.)

Tools

PORTIA

SAP FAM

PAM

HIPORT

Job description

Senior Associate - Investment Accounting (1-year contract)

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Perform daily investment accounting processing in accordance with Business Process Manuals and applicable accounting policies & standards and ensure that all investment accounting data are processed and maintained accurately, in a complete manner and on a timely basis.

Maintain high quality of documentation for investment accounting processes and in accordance with Business Process Manuals

Attend and respond to investment accounting enquiries from Group and Local Finance and Investment Operations teams, and other relevant stakeholders, satisfactorily and in a timely manner.

Support Group and Local Finance and Investment Operations teams, and other relevant stakeholders on daily investment accounting matters as well as projects and initiatives.

Assess, recommend and implement improvements in investment accounting processes and systems to improve effectiveness and efficiency of daily processing, including interdependencies with upstream/downstream processes and systems and incorporation of changes onto Business Process Manuals.

Job Requirements:

University Degree in Accountancy or related fields.

Internationally Recognized Accounting Qualification (ACCA, CFA, etc)

Minimum 2 years investment accounting experience in multi-national insurance, asset management and/or unit trust companies.

Experience in a shared services or similar environment providing investment operations and/or accounting services to external/internal stakeholders

Experience in investment accounting and/or operations systems (PORTIA , SAP FAM, PAM, HIPORT etc) and architecture

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What's your expected monthly basic salary? Which of the following types of qualifications do you have? How many years' experience do you have as an Investment Associate? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment background check? How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Insurance & Superannuation 101-1,000 employees

AIA Shared Services (AIASS) was established in May 2009 as a subsidiary of AIA Group Limited (known as ‘AIA’), the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group and a market leader in the Asia-Pacific region for life insurance premiums. Since its establishment, AIASS has grown from strength to strength and today consists of a 1600-strong workforce, committed to providing best-in-class services to support the AIA Group’s operations. As an employee-centric organisation, we believe in value creation through career development opportunities for our employees.

AIA Shared Services (AIASS) was established in May 2009 as a subsidiary of AIA Group Limited (known as ‘AIA’), the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group and a market leader in the Asia-Pacific region for life insurance premiums. Since its establishment, AIASS has grown from strength to strength and today consists of a 1600-strong workforce, committed to providing best-in-class services to support the AIA Group’s operations. As an employee-centric organisation, we believe in value creation through career development opportunities for our employees.

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Perks and benefits Extensive Medical and Hospitalization Coverage Additional Employer EPF Contribution Dental and Optical Benefits Professional Membership Sponsorship Hybrid Working Arrangements Employee Share Purchase Plan

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