Senior Executive/Assistant Manager, Financial Reporting

FWD Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 96,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

FWD Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Executive/Assistant Manager to support financial reporting for group submissions monthly, quarterly and annually.

You will assist in management and consolidation accounts, regulatory forms, and balance sheet reconciliations, while ensuring CoA mapping and postings comply with MFRS/IFRS. The role involves tax computations, intercompany allocations, and collaboration with local RMCD/IRB stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in accounting or recognised professional qualification.
• 3-5 years' working experience in takaful/insurance industry or external audit in financial institutions.
• Knowledge in MFRS/IFRS; IFRS 17 & 9 preferable.
• Strong communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Independent, proactive and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in group reporting submissions monthly/quarterly/annually.
• Assist in management accounts, consolidation accounts, regulatory forms monthly/quarterly/semi-annual/annual.
• Balance sheets reconciliation for local and group ledgers.
• Develop SOPs and knowledge base; review posting rules and CoA mapping.
• Support tax computations and related matters; interact with RMCD/IRB as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

English & BM

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent in accounting

Job description

Senior Executive/Assistant Manager, Financial Reporting

Assist in preparation for group reporting submission on monthly / quarterly and annually

Assist in preparation for management account, consolidation accounts, regulatory reporting forms on monthly/quarterly/semi-annual/annual.

Assist in performing balance sheets reconciliation for local and group ledger

Maintain and manage Chart of Accounts (CoA) mapping, review account posting rules, financial statements, and reports proforma and disclosure requirements development

Support the Oracle system enhancements by providing accounting and finance related requirements

Key preparer and in charge of quarterly provisional tax computation for group reporting

Support in all tax related matters

Reviewer to oversee the daily management activities, investment trades, daily IL NAV computation, dealing with external custodian/fund manager

Intercompany cost allocation, recharges and reconciliation

Attend to any ad-hoc request / new tax initiative initiates by local RMCD and IRB.

Communicate with the relevant stakeholders to ensure the group and local statutory reporting figures are reconciled

Constantly identify the gap and provide alternative solutions / system enhancement to incorporate the reporting requirements

Assist in providing guidance and training to other team members

Develop, document and maintain SOPs and knowledge base for the team

Supports in Fixed Assets, Leases, Account receivable related matters

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of degree or equivalent in accounting or recognised accounting professional qualification

3-5 years' working experience in takaful / insurance industry or accounting firm specialization in external audit in insurance / financial institution field

Possess knowledge in MFRS/IFRS Accounting Standards. IFRS 17 & 9 preferrable.

Demonstrable experience in handing current potential issues

Solid communication skills with proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Independent, committed, proactive, possess initiative and willing to learn attitude

FWD Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd (FWD Malaysia) is the financial holding company for FWD Takaful & FWD Insurance Bhd, aim to change how people feel about takaful & insurance. Through its subsidiaries it offers family takaful and life insurance, including medical, CI protection, savings plans and investment-linked solutions, and is regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia under Financial Services Act 2013. It is part of FWD Group (1828.HK), a pan-Asian life and health insurer founded in 2013, serving over 38Ms clients across 10 of the world’s fastest-growing insurance markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia, and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Main Board (stock code 1828). More info: fwd.com.my

FWD Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd (FWD Malaysia) is the financial holding company for FWD Takaful & FWD Insurance Bhd, aim to change how people feel about takaful & insurance. Through its subsidiaries it offers family takaful and life insurance, including medical, CI protection, savings plans and investment-linked solutions, and is regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia under Financial Services Act 2013. It is part of FWD Group (1828.HK), a pan-Asian life and health insurer founded in 2013, serving over 38Ms clients across 10 of the world’s fastest-growing insurance markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia, and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Main Board (stock code 1828). More info: fwd.com.my