Manulife
Financial Services
DerivativesAccountingAnalyst
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“Derivatives Accounting Analyst at Manulife. Skills: Derivatives accounting, Financial reporting, Reconciliation. Perform daily reconciliation. Investigate OTC suspense accounts”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver timely reporting; Deliver accurate reporting
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Analytical skills
Mid-shift work schedule, 3x a week onsite
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Understanding of accounting principles, Advanced knowledge of IFS Applications
Nice to Have
Exposure to derivative products, Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Power, Superior problem solving/analytical skills, Excellent attention to detail, Documentation and communication skills, Ability to handle numerous tasks, Ability to learn complex concepts quickly, Be able to work to deadlines, Minimal supervision, Solid organizational skills, High degree of professionalism, Ability to readily adapt, Deal with competing priorities, Demonstrated experience building and maintaining good working relationships
What You'll Do.
Perform daily reconciliation
Investigate OTC suspense accounts
Clear OTC suspense accounts
Investigate cleared swaps suspense accounts
Clear cleared swaps suspense accounts
Investigate exchange-traded derivatives suspense accounts
Clear exchange-traded derivatives suspense accounts
Prepare quarterly summary suspense reconciliation
Reconcile cash collateral account
Reconcile initial margin requirement account
Perform derivative accounts reconciliations
Prepare daily adjustments
Post daily adjustments
Prepare monthly adjustments
Post monthly adjustments
Prepare quarterly adjustments
Post quarterly adjustments
Prepare monthly financial reporting
Prepare quarterly financial reporting
Prepare annual financial reporting
Support business unit in financial close
Assist business unit in providing audit information
Respond to information requests
Contribute to documentation of processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with business units
Full Job Description
This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of derivatives and financial reporting through comprehensive reconciliations, adjustments, and analysis. The position also plays a key role in the financial close process, prepares general ledger adjustments, and delivers timely, accurate reporting. Additionally, it collaborates with business units, supports audits, responds to information requests, and contributes to process documentation and continuous improvement. **Position Responsibilities:** * Performs daily reconciliation, investigation and clearing of over the counter (OTC), cleared swaps and exchange-traded derivatives suspense accounts. * Prepares quarterly summary suspense reconciliation with commentaries as part of the SOX requirement. * Reconciles cash collateral account for OTC and initial margin requirement account for exchange-traded derivatives. * Performs derivative accounts reconciliations. * Prepares and posts daily, monthly and quarterly complex or specialized adjustments to the General Ledger. * Responsible for preparing complete and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. * Supports the business unit in the completion of the quarterly financial close process. * Assists the business unit in providing information for internal and external audits. * Provides accurate and timely responses for all requests of information from different business units. * Contributes to the documentation of all processes. **Required Qualifications:** * Bachelor's degree in accounting or other Finance related course * Preferably with exposure to different derivative products is a plus * Understanding of accounting principles and procedures * Advanced knowledge of IFS Applications (Lawson, Essbase, DART) * Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Power B * Amenable to work on a mid-shift work schedule and hybrid work set up of 3x a week onsite in Quezon City **Preferred Qualifications:** * Superior problem solving/
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