Finance Analyst, Asia Pacific Finance Group (6-month contract)

Allied World Assurance Company; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A global insurance provider located in Singapore is seeking a Finance Operations professional. This role involves reporting to the Assistant Finance Manager, updating and reconciling cash books, performing bank reconciliations, and processing claims and refunds. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Finance or Accounting and over 3 years of experience in Finance Operations, particularly within the insurance industry. With a focus on teamwork, you will communicate with both internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

Access to learning and development tools

Structured coaching program

Qualifications

• More than 3 years in Finance Operation, preferably in Insurance industry.
• Hands on meticulous and possesses a positive attitude.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Update and reconcile cash book monthly and follow up on bank reconciliation items.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliation.
• Process claims premium refund and commissions.

Skills

Cognos

Forecasting

Hyperion

Microsoft Access

Pivot tables

Accounting

Analysis Skills

Microsoft Excel

Financial Analysis

Financial Modeling

Budgeting

Financial Planning

Education

Diploma in Finance or Accounting

Job description

Essential Requirements

• Diploma in Finance or Accounting
• More than 3 years in Finance Operation. Prior working experience in Insurance industry is an advantage
• Hands on meticulous and possesses a positive attitude
• Must be able to work well under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
• Experienced in handling volume transactions
• Ability to communicate effectively internal and external stakeholders and good team players
• Aptitude for learning new business / accounting procedures and technology

Working at Allied World

Our team of over 1500 professionals has deep expertise in the industry. They enjoy their work and many have served for several years. This is what you can expect when you join us :

• Instant membership in the Allied World Family a global network of colleagues who will support your career journey
• A manager who will help you build your career through a structured coaching program
• Access to a full suite of learning and development tools and resources

Global Presence

We are headquartered in Bermuda with offices in Atlanta Boston Brisbane Chicago Costa Mesa Dallas Dublin Farmington (CT) Hong Kong London Los Angeles Malaysia Melbourne Miami New York Philadelphia San Francisco Singapore Sydney Toronto and Zug.

Our Business

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd through its subsidiaries is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways.

Allied World is an equal opportunity employer. Subject to applicable law all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion or belief gender age disability military service marital or civil partnership status family status sexual orientation ethnic or national origin genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law or regulation in the relevant jurisdiction where we operate.

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Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge.

We believe that when our great people work together and support one another our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development career training and mentoring programs.

Our people are our most important asset and we are very proud of the quality of our team members.

Job Summary

This role involves working as part of the Finance Operations team where you will be reporting to the Assistant Finance Manager. You will be working closely with both internal and external stakeholders. This role will also support the Assistance Finance Manager with the day-to-day activities.

Job Duties

• Update and reconcile cash book on a monthly basis and follow-up on bank reconciliation items
• Perform monthly bank reconciliation
• Ensure unallocated receipts are matched on a timely basis
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to resolve disputes and maintain unallocated receipts to an acceptable level
• Process claims premium refund and commissions
• Assist the Assistant Finance Manager in the preparation and analysis of monthly / quarterly Operation reports and ensure reports are delivered within the closing timeline
• Participate in process improvement projects which further enhance the efficiency of Finance Operation
• Cover for team member when he / she is absent
• Perform other ad hoc tasks as assigned

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

• Cognos
• Forecasting
• Hyperion
• Microsoft Access
• Pivot tables
• Accounting
• Analysis Skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Modeling
• Budgeting
• Financial Planning

Employment Type : Temp

Department / Functional Area : Finance

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1