Manager, Financial Accounting & Reporting (General Insurance)

Job Accountabilities

• It's a key role and closely work with HK management team on financial matters
• Lead the Financial Accounting & Reporting team to provide financial analysis and reporting support for General Insurance business
• In-charge of month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing
• Prepare and review monthly & quarterly financial and management reports, including sustainability and ESG reporting
• Support annual audit, Tax, IA and other regulatory filings
• Manage balance sheet items reconciliations; timely clearing of receivables, suspense account and unreconciled items with analysis
• Support insurance / non-insurance balances settlements and levies payments
• Maintain and enhance financial reporting processes, striving for continued efficiency and minimizing operational risk
• Assist in overseeing the documentation and implementation of internal control over financial reporting to comply with Group requirements
• Collaborate with various workstreams such as business functions, IT, Actuarial, etc. to achieve corporate initiatives

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related disciplines
• Qualified accountant with minimum 6 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, preferably in general insurance industry
• Knowledge and experience in HKRBC, IFRS 17, profits tax and BEPS 2.0 would be an advantage
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, people management and communication skills
• Good at building relationship with stakeholders and colleague at all levels
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese)
• Well versed software skills including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint; experience in SAP would be an advantage

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great! 
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
 

• Location(s):  HK - Hong Kong