Finance Compensation Operations and Accounting (1 Year Contract)

Prudential Assurance Company Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudential Assurance Company Singapore is seeking a capable Finance Operations professional to handle the full spectrum of daily processing, including General Ledger, commissions, reconciliations, provisions and UAT. You will work to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance with policy and regulatory guidelines.

The role emphasizes data validation and analysis using Alteryx, SQL, Power BI and Python, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and roll out new initiatives across

Qualifications

• Experience in data validation.
• Ability to balance business objectives with process efficiency and risk.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Validate financing schemes, recruitment incentives and distribution-related challenges for accuracy.
• Identify data discrepancies and escalate for resolution as needed.
• Support monthly closing activities by reviewing outputs for completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain distribution reports and ensure timely updates to stakeholders.
• Assist in rollout of new initiatives across distribution channels.
• Contribute to ad hoc tasks to support evolving business needs.

Skills

Data analytics

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Tools

Alteryx

SQL

Power BI

Python

Job description

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

The role is responsible for the full spectrum of daily processing within Finance Operations. The role primarily covers the General Ledger, Commission/Expense processing, its related reconciliation, check and balance, provision/accrual accounting, User Acceptance Test ("UAT") and participate in on-going improvement to the existing process. The role is expected to cover general finance support in various business proposition and Financial Adviser requirement. The expectation of the role is accurate, efficient and timely processing of payment/reconciliation/closing/UAT while ensuring all financial operations are in compliant with relevant policies, statutory and regulatory requirement/guideline. It is the team’s esteem responsibility to alert the management of any potential issue and risk that could potentially impact the company unfavorable in the scope of duties.

Job Description

• Validate financing schemes, recruitment incentives and distribution-related challenges to ensure accuracy and alignment with business rules.
• Identify data discrepancies or validation issues and expedite resolution by escalation where necessary.
• Support monthly closing activities by reviewing outputs for completeness and accuracy prior to downstream processing.
• Manage and maintain distribution reports (e.g., financing schemes, recruitment incentives and campaigns/challenges) ensuring timely updates to stakeholders.
• Support end-to-end operational processes, ensuring validation activities are completed accurately and within defined timelines.
• Assist in the rollout of any new initiatives across distribution channels ensuring smooth execution and coordination.
• Contribute to ad hoc tasks and projects to support evolving business and operational needs.

Who We Are Looking For

Competencies & Personal Traits

• Good business sense with competency to understand and balance between business objective, process efficiency and risk mitigation
• Experience in data analytics tools such as Alteryx, SQL, Power BI and Python
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deliverables simultaneously
• Strong analytical, data validation and problem-solving skills
• Meticulous and detail-oriented, with the ability to collaborate effectively as a team player
• Preferably with at least 1 year of experience in same industry on data validation

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.