Full Time Senior Manager, Group Financial Reporting Jobs, in Takaful Malaysia Federal Territory - Maukerja

Lead and oversee the Group Reporting function to ensure the timely preparation and submission of accurate financial reports, statutory accounts, Bursa Malaysia disclosures, and tax-related matters. The role serves as a key liaison with external auditors and drives compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and best practices, including MFRS 17.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation, review and submission of consolidated Group financial statements, management reports, Bursa Malaysia disclosures and statutory reporting in a timely and accurate manner.
• Oversee the Group's taxation matters, including tax planning, compliance, tax returns and coordination with external tax agents.
• Manage and coordinate the annual external audit process and ensure the timely completion of the Annual Report.
• Act as the primary liaison with auditors, regulators and other external stakeholders on financial reporting and compliance matters.
• Ensure adherence to applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements and industry best practices, including MFRS 17.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction to the Group Reporting team, including resource planning, performance management and talent development.
• Review and analyse financial information across business units and funds to support management decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvements in accounting systems, financial controls, policies and reporting processes.
• Establish, review, and enhance standard operating procedures (SOPs) and workflows to strengthen governance and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline from a recognized institution.
• Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, MICPA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in financial reporting within the Takaful, Insurance, or Financial Services industry.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in MFRS 17 and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Understanding of taxation, financial reporting standards and statutory compliance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and financial reporting systems, including General Ledger (GL) platforms.
• Strong analytical, leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements in a dynamic environment.