You will have exceptional technical IFRS capabilities, ideally in life insurance accounting and have a strong technical accounting focus in your career with at least 15 years’ experience. You will have at least six years experience from an external audit firm and preferably within the life insurance regulatory realm across Asia.  The ideal candidate will also be actuarial conversant with liability experience.

You will provide leadership and oversight across all accounting areas e.g. Expenses Design, GL Posting and MI, as well as other areas such as dual accounting and group Reporting. In addition, you will lead support to the technical and transition workstreams, to ensure cross-workstream alignment on the accounting design and ensure accounting related LBU deliverables meet regional project timelines and quality expectations.

This senior, pivotal role primarily will lead project development and implementation of IFRS 17 & 9 including policy development and financial system advancements. Your role will support GHO, RHO and local BUs to ensure optimal adoption of the new accounting standards.

You will lead a stimulating and dynamic Financial Performance Management team that plays a pivotal role in the business forecasting and management reporting function. As a leading figure within the team, you will take charge in reviewing country forecast data and providing opinions on the achievability of the forecast submitted by the business unit. You will also monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variance. Moreover, you will consolidate and review quarterly country submissions, drill down to the underlying business drivers and provide senior management with in-depth analysis of the business performance.

Due to recent restructuring in Asia, one of the world’s largest insurance organisations is seeking an experienced finance professional with extensive local and regional insurance accounting experience, to lead their local and group reporting teams.

This senior, pivotal role primarily will lead project development and implementation of IFRS 17 & 9 including policy development and financial system advancements across Asia. Your role will support GHO, RHO and local BUs to ensure optimal adoption of the new accounting standards.

With a major focus on supporting the Regional Head of Financial Reporting this dynamic regional finance role, within this well-known multinational life insurance company, will require you to manage the Asia-wide consolidation of regional financial reporting. You will coordinate financial control and reconciliations across the different markets and various entities as well as assist on in depth analysis and commentary for regional executive management.

Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for the financial close of the local business units across Asia as well as Hong Kong management, statutory and regulatory financial reporting requirements. You will be leading a strong team in Asia and Hong Kong, so strong man-management experience is highly desirable.

A new and unique opportunity has arisen to lead and drive the implementation, data, system and process development of IFRS 17 & 9, for this leading life insurer.

In this integral role, you will drive risk and compliance projects for the life insurance business and establish strategies, policies and procedures for both risk and compliance, in line with the UK head office. As the key person for risk and compliance for Asia, you will take a hands-on approach to drive through frameworks and policies and report regularly to the board and board committees.