Senior Financial Accountant

ALLIANZ GLOBAL CORPORATE & SPECIALTY SE Singapore Branch; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance provider in Singapore seeks a finance professional to manage month-end close, MAS reporting, and corporate tax filing. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and a strong grasp of GAAP and IFRS standards. This position offers a hybrid working model, strong financial benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Generous bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience in audit or the commercial insurance industry.
• Experience in MAS reporting and Corporate tax.
• Proven understanding of standard accounting (GAAP & IFRS) for insurance and reinsurance.

Responsibilities

• Involve in month-end closing activities.
• Prepare MAS returns.
• Assist in corporate tax filing.
• Perform PL analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Good Analytical Thinking and Numeracy

Strong Communication and writing skills

Fluent in English

Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

Ability to utilize AI tools for efficiency

Education

Degree in Accounting or qualified by experience

Tools

SAP or any ERP system

Job description

Let’s care for tomorrow.

Your ambitions. Your dreams. Your tomorrow

Whether it’s aircraft, international business or offshore wind parks, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting and Closing

• Involve in month-end closing activities
• Prepare MAS returns.
• Assist in corporate tax filing
• Perform PL analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support Testing of systems and processes impacting the flow of financial information.
• Respond to audit and regulator queries on a timely basis.
• Any other ad-hoc duties or projects as assigned.

Key Experience / Requirements / Skills:

Education & Experience

• Degree in Accounting or qualified by experience in related discipline.
• Possess 3-5 years of professional working experience in audit or commercial with General Insurance Industry.
• Experience in MAS reporting and Corporate tax.
• Proven understanding of standard accounting (GAAP & IFRS) for insurance and reinsurance.
• Knowledge in SAP or any ERP system will be an added advantage
• Project and team work in a dynamic and international environment.

General Skills

• Good Analytical Thinking and Numeracy
• Ability to identify and initiate appropriate actions to remediate issues that can be abstract / ambiguous and follow through on their remediation.
• Strong Communication and writing skills
• Fluent in English; fluency in any other language is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Legal and Regulatory Framework: Comprehensive knowledge of local GAAP, IAS / IFRS, Regulatory, Tax with regards to reporting, compliance and declaration.
• Understanding insurance financial statements and their performance measurement including Drivers.
• The ability to utilize AI tools to support day-to-day tasks, improve efficiency, and contribute to data-driven decision-making is valuable.

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back.

Let’s care for our society and our planet

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.

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