Finance Services Senior Specialist

QBE Group Shared Services Centre; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

QBE Group Shared Services Centre in Manila is seeking an experienced finance leader to oversee a dedicated Finance Division, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to Divisional Finance guidelines. The role involves leading accounting compliance, engaging with external stakeholders to influence financial reporting, and contributing to Group finance objectives.

The position requires extensive experience in general insurance and consolidation; collaboration with VP of Finance Services and

Qualifications

• Significant relevant experience.
• Strong financial accounting background (CA/CPA or equivalent) with continuous professional development.
• Extensive post qualification technical accounting experience in general insurance.
• Proven experience in preparation of consolidated financial statements.
• Experience of dealing with people at all levels of the organization.
• Extensive experience in finance team or accounting practice.
• Experience in general insurance/reinsurance.
• Experience in strategic analysis and development of reporting processes.
• Practical experience in management and financial reporting environments.
• Supervisory or management experience within Finance.
• Contribution to the management of a complex financial services business.
• Building, leading and retaining talent in a finance operations environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management of finance operations to meet specific and changing needs, ensuring timely submission of financial information for consolidation.
• Analyse financial data, identify trends and prepare reports for senior management.
• Assess, document, and improve Divisional finance processes and systems continually.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the delivery of programmes resulting through regulatory change.
• Provide strategic plans for assigned regions. and input to the VP of Finance Services.
• Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensure timely and accurate information delivery.
• Oversee activities to ensure high-quality, consistent, and timely service delivery.
• Provide technical accounting guidance and support compliance with accounting requirements.

Skills

Accounting

Accounting Entries

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Critical Thinking

Detail-Oriented

Financial Reporting

Financial Products

Collaboration

Performance Management

Process Improvement

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Technical Support

Education

Tertiary qualifications or equivalent combination of education and work experience

Certifications as an accountant

Job description

• Experience in general insurance/reinsurance.

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

The purpose of this role is to oversee and manage a specific Finance Division ensuring optimal performance and compliance with Divisional Finance guidelines. This role involves leading the accounting compliance activities, engaging with external stakeholders to influence financial reporting, and contributing to the achievement of Group finance objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management of finance operations to meet specific and changing needs, ensuring timely submission of financial information for consolidation.
• Analyse financial data, identify trends and prepare reports for senior management.
• Assess, document, and improve Divisional finance processes and systems continually.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the delivery of programmes resulting through regulatory change.
• Provide strategic plans for assigned regions. and input to the VP of Finance Services.
• Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensure timely and accurate information delivery.
• Oversee activities to ensure high-quality, consistent, and timely service delivery.
• Provide technical accounting guidance and support compliance with accounting requirements.

Work Experience

Necessary Work Experience includes:

• Significant relevant experience.

Preferred Work Experience includes:

• Strong financial accounting background (CA/CPA or equivalent) with continuous professional development.
• Extensive post qualification technical accounting experience in general insurance.
• Proven experience in preparation of consolidated financial statements.
• Experience of dealing with people at all levels of the organization.
• Extensive experience in finance team or accounting practice.
• Experience in general insurance/reinsurance.
• Experience in strategic analysis and development of reporting processes.
• Practical experience in management and financial reporting environments.
• Supervisory or management experience within Finance.
• Contribution to the management of a complex financial services business.
• Building, leading and retaining talent in a finance operations environment.

Qualifications

Necessary Qualifications include:

• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Certifications as an accountant.

Skills:

Accounting, Accounting Journal Entries, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Financial Data Reporting, Financial Products, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Process Refinement, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Technical Support

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.