Job Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You\'ll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you\'ll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

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Senior Accountant \xe2\x80\x93 Band 5

Shift timings: APAC (9 am \xe2\x80\x93 6pm IST)

Depending upon the business needs may require stretching beyond normal working hours

Responsibilities

• Handle month end closing, prepare journal entries
• Review journal entries
• Ensure the monthly financial reports, reconciliation and analysis are prepared timely and accurately
• Prepare IFRS 17 booking, reconciliation and reports
• Assist in annual audit
• Support ad hoc matters as assigned
• Involve in the UAT of specific enhancements to resolve Dual reporting issues as well as data gaps that we have identified
• Provide ad-hoc analysis and reports as required

Knowledge / Skills / Experience:

• Degree holder in Accounting or equivalent
• Qualified Chartered Accountant
• At least 3 - 5 years experiences in accounting field, preferably in insurance industry
• Preference will be given to candidates having insurance accounting expertise
• Excellent MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint must) skills,
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent in written and spoken English
• Experience in SUN, Oracle, SAP accounting is an advantage
• Ability to work independently and influence others
• Proven ability to navigate through ambiguity within a complex organization across a variety of functions and across various level of management
• Possesses a growth mindset with willingness to challenge the status quo and try new approaches
• Demonstrated strength and ability to design and implement processes and standards
• Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

Business Partnering

• Preferably a resource who has worked across different geographies
• Raise level of financial awareness across the organization
• Act as the \xe2\x80\x98Finance business partner\xe2\x80\x99 for leadership/Stakeholders/Business partners etc.

What is required to succeed in this role?

• Strong business acumen, technical financial acumen, and analytical skill set
• Ability to prioritize tasks and determine what is important and where value can be best added
• Learning ability, strong analytic and diagnostic skills dealing with opportunities and issues

Job Category: Finance

Posting End Date:

Sun Life Financial