FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA

We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us.

We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

• Integral part of building the best integrated reporting function for the Group by driving the enhancements in systems, processes and people
• Provide insight to management, execute and roll out agreed/approved plans
• Provide guidance and technical advice on accounting and reporting matters to other Group functions and business units, including for projects such as Group initiatives and corporate transactions
• Ensure accountability of deliverables performed by Group Financial Solution (GFS).
• Deliver financial reports on a timely manner and conformed to AIA Group policies and standards
• Business partner of business units from a financial reporting and technical perspective
• Support stakeholder management through delivering value propositions to relevant internal and external stakeholders and support business and financial performance management

Roles and Responsibilities:
IFRS reporting and consolidation

• Plan and monitor IFRS reporting and consolidation end-to-end process
• Produce IFRS group reporting under applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Lead the design, implementation and communication of new/revised accounting policies or/and practices as well as accounting or/and reporting for new transactions
• Support projects such as Group initiatives, corporate transactions, local initiatives from IFRS reporting perspective and expense initiatives
• Monitor progress of process supported by GFS team and review deliverables produced by GFS team
• Provide guidance and technical advice to Group functions and business units for accounting and reporting matters
• Support review/audit by external auditors

Analytics and Reports

• Implement and oversee analytical approaches and methodologies
• Prepare financial reports and management reports with insightful analyses

Local business units support

• Proactively work with local business units on accounting and reporting matters
• Support management reporting and planning from actual accounting and reporting perspective
• Liaise and be the point of contact with local business units for accounting and reporting matters

Others

• Regular review of process owned and challenge the status quo
• Lead/drive change projects or process enhancement, plan and deliver change in a timely and quality manner
• Take an active role for ongoing GFS management and process improvement
• Other ad hoc assignments upon management request
   

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Degree/Master holder in finance / accounting or other business disciplines
• Qualified Accountant with regional exposure in a multinational environment
• Sound IFRS knowledge and experience
• Minimum twelve years strong proven experience in financial reporting functions
• Wide exposure in life insurance industry is a must
• Team player, driven, self-motivated, flexible and enjoy challenges
• Strong business mindset
• Strong organisation skills, multi-tasking, problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong presentation and communication skills, good command of spoken and written English; fluent in spoken and written Chinese is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; SAP is a plus

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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