Finance Manager, Asia Pacific Finance Group

Allied World; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Finance Manager in the Asia Pacific Finance Group. This role is pivotal in managing debtor accounts and leading the APAC credit control team. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective credit control processes and compliance with regulations. With a commitment to professional development, this innovative firm offers a supportive environment where your contributions will significantly impact the organization. If you are detail-oriented and thrive under pressure, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Structured coaching program

Access to learning and development tools

Global network of colleagues

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in finance operations or credit management is essential.
• Insurance industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage credit control for Australia, liaising with brokers and underwriters.
• Lead APAC credit control team and ensure compliance with SOX procedures.

Skills

Credit Management

Communication Skills

Detail Oriented

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Job Description - Finance Manager, Asia Pacific Finance Group (2500000F)

Take the next step in your career with us.

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 team where you will be reporting to the AVP, Finance. This role is responsible for certain debtor management for our APAC business portfolio, where you will be working closely with both internal and external stakeholders.

Job Duties:

1. Responsible for all Australia credit control matters, including liaising with brokers & underwriters for reconciliations and queries.
2. Lead APAC credit control team, review the tasks completed by direct reports, and responsible for managing and developing direct reports.
3. Work closely with the Credit Control team and Account Managers to maintain outstanding overdue balances at appropriate corporate levels. Liaise with underwriters and insurance operation to resolve disputed accounts and premium adjustments in the policy administration system.
4. Improve existing credit control processes.
5. Produce monthly receivables’ report showing all outstanding premiums for distribution to Senior Management and Departmental Heads.
6. Ensure compliance with SOX procedures as they pertain to the credit control function.
7. Perform other ad hoc tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Extensive working experiences in a finance operations/credit management role.
2. Previous experience working in the insurance industry is an advantage.
3. Hands on, detail orientated and possesses a positive attitude.
4. Must be able to work well under tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
5. Persistent but can communicate effectively with all levels both internal and external in the organisation.
6. Flexible and capable of achieving results in a busy working environment.
7. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
8. Excellent people skills and able to work as part of a team.

Working at Allied World:

Our team of over 1,500 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, 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.