Assistant Manager, Finance & Regulatory Reporting

About the Role
An established international insurer is seeking an Assistant Manager to join its Finance and Risk team in Singapore. This is a broad finance position covering financial reporting, regulatory submissions, IFRS 17, reinsurance calculations and process improvement. The role is particularly suitable for an experienced insurance auditor looking to make their first move into an in-house finance position. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance stakeholders and take ownership of recurring reporting, reconciliations and regulatory deliverables.
Key Responsibilities

Review and prepare local and group financial reporting packages
Support IFRS 17 reporting for the Singapore business
Prepare quarterly Assets Under Management reporting
Prepare regulatory and capital-related submissions
Liaise with actuarial stakeholders on regulatory reporting requirements
Perform quarterly reinsurance calculations and respond to reinsurer queries
Review fee calculations generated from policy administration systems
Support custodian closing activities where required
Assist with reconciliations, data validation and financial controls
Identify opportunities to improve finance and accounting processes
Support external auditors and respond to ad hoc audit queries
Explore the use of AI, automation and data tools to improve reporting efficiency and accuracy

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA or CA would be advantageous
Approximately five years of relevant experience
Big Four external audit experience covering insurance clients is strongly preferred
Candidates with either life, general insurance or reinsurance audit experience may be considered
Good understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations and internal controls
Exposure to IFRS 17, regulatory reporting or insurance accounting would be advantageous
Strong Excel and data-analysis capabilities
Comfortable working with detailed financial information and manual reporting processes
Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
Proactive, curious and willing to use AI or automation tools to improve existing processes


Why Apply

Opportunity to move from audit into an in-house insurance finance role
Broad exposure across reporting, IFRS 17, regulatory submissions and reinsurance
Direct interaction with senior finance and actuarial stakeholders
Strong platform to build commercial insurance finance experience
Opportunity to improve processes through automation, AI and data tools