Senior Accountant, Finance Policy Operation

About FWD Group

FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves more than 38 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia. FWD’s customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828.

For more information, please visit www.fwd.com

For more information about FWD Hong Kong, please visit www.fwd.com.hk/.

The Job

• Handle daily accounting operations, including premium receipts, refunds, and payment processing

• Perform month end closing activities, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations

• Review and monitor bank transactions, payment logs, and exception cases

• Ensure compliance with internal policies, audit requirements, AML and regulatory standards

• Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and explanations

• Liaise with internal stakeholders such as Life Administration, Compliance, IT, and Customer Engagement

• Participate in process improvement initiatives and system enhancements related to finance operations

• Provide guidance and support to junior team members when required

• Perform ad-hoc tasks as assigned 

The Person

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience (insurance or financial services industry is preferred)

• Professional qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA) is an advantage

• Solid knowledge of accounting principles and financial controls

• Strong attention to detail, good analytical skills, and a high level of accuracy

• Proactive, well organized, and able to manage multiple tasks under tight timelines

• Good communication skills in both English and Chinese

• Proficient in MS Excel, experience with premium collection system and accounting systems is an advantage

We offer 5-day work, 20-22 days annual leaves, excellent learning & development opportunities and an attractive package to the right candidate.

Information collected will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purpose. The company will retain all applications no longer than 24 months of which will be destroyed thereafter. When there are vacancies in any of our subsidiaries, holding companies, associated or affiliated companies of, or companies controlled by, or under common control with the Company during that period, we may transfer your application to them for consideration of employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability or family status in employment process.