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Singapore, Singapore

VP – Financial Reporting – IFRS 17/Insurance

We are currently partnering with a leading Global Insurance firm who have a strong presence in the Asia market

They are looking for a candidate to join their Financial Reporting team, to support the implementation of new accounting practice and changes for their Life Insurance business, as well as supporting on IFRS17 reporting and assessing the accounting impact of new product launches and changes to product features.

Please contact Michael Durkin on +65 8894 1963 or email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. JOB-13525 to bankingandfinance-SG@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of new accounting practices and changes within the financial reporting team.
  • Lead the narrative on external financial disclosures from a Finance perspective.
  • Drive changes in financial reporting aligned with sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist with IFRS17 and statutory reporting compliance.
  • Manage Finance Reporting Risk and Control framework, ensuring key risks are identified and mitigated.
  • Coordinate product approval papers and provide accounting opinions, collaborating with both finance and non-finance functions.
  • Build effective relationships and engage with stakeholders such as Risk, Product, and Compliance teams for timely issue resolution and governance committee updates.

Role requirements

  • 8 years of relevant working experience – including experience in Financial reporting in the insurance industry
  • Understanding of core principles of IFRS17
  • Good understanding of SOX, audit, compliance and risk requirements