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**The opportunity**
The Financial Reporting, Manager is responsible for supporting the financial reporting process within Manulife Asia Finance. This includes gathering and analyzing financial data, creating financial reports through Workiva, and coordinating between departments to ensure timely submission to regulators and external stakeholders. The role requires someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with complex financial data.
**Responsibilities**
+ Create financial statements for IFRS17 and local reporting basis; and insurance statistic for local regulator through Workiva as the primary tool for producing financial reports for Asia countries.
+ Coordinate with Asia country team to update narrative and comment for the financial reports and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
+ Assist in preparation of schedules and narrative reports to support financial statements.
+ Partner with technology and automation teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of feed data into the financial reports.
+ Facilitate and coordinate multiple deadlines and respond quickly to management requests. Maintain documentations on financial reporting policies and procedures.
+ Ensuring that right practices are observed and followed, such as separation of duties and accounting policies established by Asia Finance.
+ Escalate appropriately to ensure risks and issues requiring immediate attention are managed and resolved.
+ Lead touch point meetings, if needed, with the business operations and the leaders per business area Conduct peer-to-peer quality checks for reports produced by team members, if any.
+ Special projects will arise from time to time require strong financial knowledge, analytical and organizational skills with an innovative mindset.
+ The role will participate in Asia regional priorities and strategic projects as assigned or other Adhoc activities as required by senior management pertaining to the introduction of new services, products, and processes.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ University Business Degree and/or recognized accounting designation (CPA is preferred)
+ 5+ years of progressive financial accounting and reporting experience
+ Proficient in Japanese language
+ Prior experience of managing regulatory reporting, External Reporting or Audit support is an advantage
+ Experience in Workiva, or any Finance reporting system is an advantage
+ Strong stakeholder management skills requiring persuasion and influencing, relationship building and negotiation skill
+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
+ Strong technical accounting skills
+ Self-starter, detail-oriented, willingness to take ownership and accountability of processes
+ Strong oral/written communication skills required to interact with senior officers and representatives from other Divisions and functional departments
+ Highly organized with an ability to work in a fast-paced, multi stakeholder environment and manage multiple priorities
+ Understanding of Lawson or general finance systems / applications available in the market.
+ Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Excel (i.e. mastery of excel formulas and pivot tables is a must). Proficient in MS Office suite including Outlook, Word, Power Point, and Project.
**_When you join our team:_**
+ We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
+ We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
+ As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
**Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock**
Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera más fácil y a vivir mejor. Para obtener más información acerca de nosotros, visite .
**Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades**
En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad. Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas. Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retención de talento, el ascenso y la remuneración, y administramos todas nuestras prácticas y programas sin discriminación por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen étnico, ciudadanía, religión o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientación sexual, características genéticas, condición de veterano, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente.
Nuestra prioridad es eliminar las barreras para garantizar la igualdad de acceso al empleo. Un representante de Recursos Humanos trabajará con los solicitantes que requieran una adaptación razonable durante el proceso de solicitud. Toda la información que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptación se almacenará y utilizará de manera congruente con las leyes y las políticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes. Para solicitar una adaptación razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envíenos un mensaje a .
**Modalidades de Trabajo**
Híbrido

**The Opportunity**
This position reports to the Head, Partner Development. The role is responsible for driving product marketing initiatives and overseeing financial reporting for the business, ensuring alignment with overall Partnership Distribution strategic goals. The role execute key activities within the unit , managing product campaigns, performance reporting, expense management and insights to support decision-making.
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Lead the development and execution of product marketing strategies across distribution channels to achieve the sales and growth objectives
+ Partner with bank stakeholders to design and roll out product campaigns, promotions and tactical incentives
+ Drive marketing communication including campaign collaterals, sales kits and training contents, ensuring alignment with product positioning
+ In collaboration with Product team, conduct competitor benchmarking and market analysis to remain market relevant
+ Preparation of financial and sales performance reports to senior management and partners
+ Track business KPI such as APE, persistency, product mix, campaign ROI and attachment rates
+ Provide insights and commentary on trends, risks and opportunities to support business decision-making
+ Ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance of all financial reports with internal policies and regulatory standards (BSC, SIP etc)
+ Support annual budgeting, monthly and quarterly forecasts and performance reviews
+ Foster a collaborative culture, ensuring effective cross-functional alignment with distribution, product, actuarial and finance teams
+ Represent the unit in management discussions, steering committees, and partner engagements
+ Oversee preparation of daily financial and sales performance reports to management and partners
+ Manage workload prioritization, ensuring balance between marketing deliverables and financial reporting deadlines
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 10 years of relevant experience in product marketing, financial reporting or business performance management within insurance, banking or financial services
+ Proven track record of leading marketing campaigns and managing financial/management reporting
+ Analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel/Power BI or other data visualization tools
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to influence stakeholders
+ Knowledge of insurance products, bancassurance distribution or financial services is preferred
**_When you join our team:_**
+ We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
+ We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
+ As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see.
**Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock**
Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera más fácil y a vivir mejor. Para obtener más información acerca de nosotros, visite .
**Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades**
En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad. Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas. Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retención de talento, el ascenso y la remuneración, y administramos todas nuestras prácticas y programas sin discriminación por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen étnico, ciudadanía, religión o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientación sexual, características genéticas, condición de veterano, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente.
Nuestra prioridad es eliminar las barreras para garantizar la igualdad de acceso al empleo. Un representante de Recursos Humanos trabajará con los solicitantes que requieran una adaptación razonable durante el proceso de solicitud. Toda la información que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptación se almacenará y utilizará de manera congruente con las leyes y las políticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes. Para solicitar una adaptación razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envíenos un mensaje a .
**Modalidades de Trabajo**
Híbrido

EOI : Senior Financial Analyst - Investment Accounting & Reporting (Full set Account)
Job ID

Posted
09-Sep-2025
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Accounting/Finance
Location(s)
Kuala Lumpur - Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
**Office Location :** CBRE KL BSO, Bangsar South
**About the role:**
As a CBRE Senior Financial Analyst - Investment Accounting & Reporting (Full set Account) you'll apply advanced cash and accrual accounting fundamentals to prepare, evaluate, maintain, and deliver complete and accurate financial reports for a complex portfolio of CBRE clients and properties.
This job is part of the Financial Strategy and Operations job function. They are responsible for maintaining accounting, financial, and reporting policies and controls.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Complete intermediate to advanced-level accounting transactions in preparation for client financial statement packages.
+ Create and post journal entries and ensure that all expenses, receipts, owner's distributions, funding requests, and other transactions for the accounting period have been accurately posted.
+ Generate and review financial packages for accuracy and comprehensive reporting. Prepare packages on a schedule to ensure timely delivery to the client and other management teams.
+ Review and audit funding and payment requests for accuracy, documentation, and authorization in accordance with established operating procedures.
+ Respond to and resolve complex issues and requests from management teams and clients regarding various accounting issues and reports.
+ Recognize potential issues and conflicts and take corrective action to minimize issues.
+ Facilitate the maintenance and reporting of benchmarks and performance metrics.
+ Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems.
+ Have a broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
+ Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince to reach an agreement.
+ Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
+ Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
+ Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.
**What You'll need:**
+ Bachelor's Degree preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
+ Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
+ Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
+ In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
+ Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
+ Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
**_Why CBRE_**
_When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants._
**_Applicant AI Use Disclosure_**
_We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process._
_EOI: Expression Of Interest (Generating Talent Pipeline for future hiring, only shortlisted applicant will be notified)_
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

Req ID:
Remote Position: No
Region: Asia
Country: Malaysia
State/Province: Kedah
City: Kulim
**General Overview**
**Functional Area:** FIN - Finance
**Career Stream:** FPE - Financial Process Execution
**Role:** Analyst
**SAP Short Name:** ANA
**Job Title:** Accounting Analyst
**Job Code:** ANA-FIN-ACCT
**Job Level:** Band 07
**Direct/Indirect Indicator:** Indirect
**Summary**
To ensure the integrity of balance sheet accounts by performing monthly account reconciliations, variance analysis and accounting entries. Highlighting discrepancies and correcting where appropriate or identifying actions for others to complete.Incumbents are fully qualified to execute job/role accountabilities working independently on most aspects of the job. Work is performed within established professional standards and practices. Tasks are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required to complete recurring assignments independently and to determine the best methods to follow to complete assignments. Sound decisions are required to achieve the divisions/departments operations, schedules, and/or performance goals. Works under general supervision. Situations not covered by standard processes, procedures and methods are referred to manager or expert resource. May demonstrate work methods to new employees. Builds internal and external relationships as appropriate, with emphasis on those that facilitate the achievement of job/role accountabilities, such as relationships with key suppliers, customers and internal service.
**Detailed Description**
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:
+ Prepare manual accounting entries and monitor system generated entries to ensure that financial statements are accurate and stated in accordance with GAAP.
+ Monitor and maintain subsidiary records and resolve discrepancies as required.
+ Prepare monthly account reconcilations for a series of balance sheet accounts.
+ Ensure all reconciling items are cleared in a timely manner, making the adjustment or communicating recommended action to the appropriate individual for correction.
+ Thorough understanding of the balance sheet accounts in their scope of responsibility so that errors and anomalies can be recognized and explained or corrected immediately.
+ Interface with external auditors on area of responsibility.
+ Prepare monthly and quarterly information for internal and external reporting.
+ Create monthly reports to analyze variances between actual, forecast and plan.
+ Provide an explanation of variances to management.
+ Provide leadership on special projects and process improvement initiatives.
+ Takes independent action to gather ideas and gain consensus with cross-functional teams on process improvement recommendations.
+ Present complex information integrating several scenarios.
+ Ability to assist clients/user on vastly different issues.
+ Ability to run a successful meeting (i.e. agenda, timetable, demonstrate good time management, conclusion, follow-up and minutes).
+ Meets group needs, ensures appropriate resources are available and works to achieve team goals over individual goals.
+ Evaluates alternatives based on pros/cons.
+ Provides input on how to manage required changes.
+ Leads by example and is accountable for own actions.
**Knowledge/Skills/Competencies**
+ Knowledge of computer applications such as WORD, Excel, PowerPoint and multiple business applications.
+ Ability to design/create queries and understands what creates the output.
+ Creates basic spreadsheet macros.
+ Ability to design custom queries in job-related software and understanding the relationships between the various tools.
+ General understanding of internal/external customer needs is required to make effective/informed decisions
+ Analytical and statistical skills.
+ Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.
+ Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion.
+ Understands and can apply corporate accounting policies
+ Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
+ Ability to recommend accounting process changes based on intimate knowledge of accounting processes, policies and procedures.
+ Ability to direct others on accounting practices.
+ Ability to research accounting rules in both U.S. GAAP and GAAPof the relevant country.
+ Ability to prepare a forecast for one element of the business (cost center, profit center, pricing forecast or key balance sheet component)
+ Ability to bridge between actual, plan, forecast and bids, analyzing mix impacts and summarizing in management reports and provide interpretation of results ~to users.
+ Understands the inter-relationships between departments and actively participate in cross-functional teams.
**Physical Demands**
+ Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment
+ Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data
+ Repetitive manual movements are frequently required (e.g. data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc)
+ Occasional overnight travel may be required
**Typical Experience**
+ Two to Four years relevant experience
**Typical Education**
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
+ Enrollment at an intermediate level of an accounting designation may be required
+ Education experience may vary by geography.
**Notes**
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.
Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.
**COMPANY OVERVIEW:**
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.
Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.