Senior Financial Analyst

Description

About the Company

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WTW) is a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. With roots dating to 1828, Willis Towers Watson has 45,000 employees serving more than 140 countries and markets.

We design and deliver solutions that manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Our unique perspective allows us to see the critical intersections between talent, assets and ideas — the dynamic formula that drives business performance.

Together, we unlock potential.

The Role

• Coordinate with the accounting workstream leads on the client side to ensure implementation requirements for finance are understood and solutions is finalized in discussion with regional and central finance teams of WTW
• Understand client disclosure tables and CoA and ensure mapping is done with WTW output files
• Understand client technical accounting specifications and clarify WTW accounting positions and ensure client CoA are aligned with WTW accounting requirements at the time of integrations
• Work with clients to ensure their local accounting trial balance are bridged with WTW CoA to drive a single company-level CoA
• Designing financial closing reporting processes and relevant reporting controls under IFRS 17
• Support UAT test cases for financial reporting and provide comfort that financial mapping and outputs match with the output tables of ResQ FR and RAFM
• Support clients in building management information systems and financial analytical framework
• Perform ad hoc tasks as and when required
• Adhere closely to project timeline and escalate issues in a timely manner
  
  

• Qualified Accountant or Equivalent qualifications with at least 4-6 years of work experience
• Experience in Insurance life or P&C Industry
• Knowledge of IFRS 17 and insurance company’s financial statements
• Knowledge of SUN, SAP, or Oracle Accounting systems is an advantage
• Good project management skills
• Good knowledge of the finance function, its organization, processes and systems, and current accounting practices under IFRS 4
• Flexibility in responding to the changing business environment and desire for continuous improvements
• A proven track record of establishing and sustaining strong client relationships and good interpersonal skills