Senior Finance Executive (Operations) | Contract | Bank

Job scopes

• Support the monthly financial book close process, ensuring alignment with group financial reporting and local regulatory timelines.
• Assist with Finance Operations activities covering distribution, health, and fixed asset-related processes.
• Monitor daily batch runs from the Distribution Management System (DMS), ensuring timely identification and resolution of exceptions.
• Support the Distribution team with the preparation of monthly schedules and aging reports.
• Work closely with Distribution Support Services (DSS) and Distribution Performance Management (DPM) to ensure accurate booking aligned with production periods and insurance funds.
• Provide support for commission and distribution-related balance sheet substantiation and reconciliations.
• Act as the finance subject matter expert (SME) for product development and Day 2 IT change request activities.
• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to ensure finance requirements are embedded in system changes and enhancements.
• Support the management and maintenance of end-user computing (EUC) controls within Finance Operations.
• Ensure adherence to internal control standards and support audit requirements where applicable.
• Provide additional support to finance operations initiatives and process improvement projects as required.

Job requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Part or full professional qualification in accounting and finance (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent)
• 2–3 years of experience in Finance Operations, within the Life Insurance industry.
• Prior experience in managing insurance commission and distribution cost booking
• Familiarity with general ledger (GL) systems and policy administration systems.
• Exposure to tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, or PowerBuilder, and/or AI-enabled automation will be a plus
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.