Lead Manager - US GAAP Reinsurance

Lead Manager - US GAAP Reinsurance

Core Purpose of the Role :

- Manage the completion of key monthly and quarterly tasks to facilitate and accurate Statutory reporting

- To maintain and recommend improvements to the Financial Controlling function including the FCOE internal controls and processes

Reporting Lines :

- The Senior Accounting Team Leader will report to the Reinsurance Operating Leader

Key Responsibilities :

- Supervise, direct, coach and train the team to ensure an effective working environment

- Oversee the delivery of processes and services that meet or exceed established KPIs

- Ensure processes are properly documented, updated and reviewed regularly with a view to achieving improvements and efficiency

- Engage proactively with stakeholders to ensure risks are identified and managed accordingly

- Maintain a strong internal controls environment

- Assist internal and external auditors

Key Capabilities :

- Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and/or Statutory Accounting Principles

- Strong control environment background and expertise with a focus on right first time, on time

- Ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial colleagues

- Significant and complex financial analysis of activities, projects and plans

- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

- Strong math aptitude and excellent analytical, problem solving and verbal / written communication skills

- Excellent team player with history of building collaborative working relationships; ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers

- Proven staff management skills; strong leadership potential

- Innovative and always looking for continuous improvement

- Excellent time management skills ability to handle multiple priorities, organise work and meet deadlines

- Ability to work in dynamic environment driving for improvements and change

Key Experience :

- 9+ years Accounting experience. Also 3+ years experience in reinsurance.

- University graduate with Accounting degree.

- Prior Statutory and GAAP financial reporting experience and CPA designation are preferred

Shift : Flexible

Team handling experience must.