Manulife

Financial Services

Manager,Finance(MFA)

Singapore, Singapore FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manager, Finance (MFA) at Manulife. Skills: finance operations, financial reporting, regulatory reporting, accounting, auditing, internal controls, reconciliation. Set up, document and maintain proper accounting system, process and reconciliation to administration system for computation, payment and accounting of agency compensation and benefits. Establish and maintain proper accounting and internal controls for all collections and payments to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance; accurate and timely submission to regulators; Ensure adherence to statutory, regulatory, and internal reporting requirement

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

excellent analytical skills; investigated and resolved outstanding items

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience, At least 5 years of accounting and auditing experience, at least 2 years in a managerial position, Detail-oriented, well-organized, excellent analytical skills, Self-starter, team player, high level of initiative, work ethic, Ability to gather, synthesize, organize and report information, Ability to multi-task, manage priorities in a demanding and deadline-oriented environment, computer skills in Microsoft Office applications

Nice to Have

preferably relevant experience in an insurance intermediary

What You'll Do.

document and maintain proper accounting system

process and reconciliation to administration system for computation

payment and accounting of agency compensation and benefits

Establish and maintain proper accounting and internal controls for all collections and payments to ensure accuracy

completeness and compliance

Prepare financial statements and statutory reports to ensure accurate and timely submission to regulators such as MAS and ACRA

Ensure adherence to statutory

and internal reporting requirement

Prepare and review monthly reconciliation of balance sheet schedules and ensure that outstanding items are investigated and resolved

and consolidated income statement for agents

Oversee and manage monthly commission and expenses closing

Provide guidance and support to junior staffs

Liaise with head and regional office on monthly inter-company billing

Work closely with others department on event costing

Oversee lease and office-management related expenses

Support and execute new initiatives and finance-related projects as directed by management

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

stakeholder partnership; Liaise with head and regional office on monthly inter-company billing; Work closely with others department on event costing

Communication Scope

stakeholder partnership; trusted point of contact; Ability to gather, synthesize, organize and report information

Process & Methodology

Support and execute new initiatives and finance-related projects as directed by management

Full Job Description

The Finance Manager plays a key role in supporting the business through finance operations, financial and regulatory reporting, and strong stakeholder partnership. This role works closely with management and serves as a trusted point of contact for regulators, auditors, and bankers, contributing directly to business discipline and governance. **Position Responsibilities:** * Set up, document and maintain proper accounting system, process and reconciliation to administration system for computation, payment and accounting of agency compensation and benefits * Establish and maintain proper accounting and internal controls for all collections and payments to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance * Prepare financial statements and statutory reports to ensure accurate and timely submission to regulators such as MAS and ACRA * Ensure adherence to statutory, regulatory, and internal reporting requirement * Prepare and review monthly reconciliation of balance sheet schedules and ensure that outstanding items are investigated and resolved * Review payment, invoice, journals, and consolidated income statement for agents * Oversee and manage monthly commission and expenses closing * Provide guidance and support to junior staffs * Liaise with head and regional office on monthly inter-company billing * Work closely with others department on event costing * Oversee lease and office-management related expenses * Support and execute new initiatives and finance-related projects as directed by management **Required Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience * At least 5 years of accounting and auditing experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial position, preferably relevant experience in an insurance intermediary * Detail-oriented, well-organized, and excellent analytical skills * Self-starter and team player with a high level of initiative, strong work ethic and the ability to gather, synthesize, organize and report info

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