Accountant / Senior Accountant, Investment Accounting (2-year contract)

Responsibilities

• Prepare / Check sound investment accounting reports, implement the latest changes in IFRS reporting related to investment and analyse investment results (including derivatives) timely and accurately
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and relevant regulatory requirement
• Produce / check reports under various accounting bases (HKIFRS and FIFRS) for all investment assets under companies’ books
• Provide required management information
• Follow up any issues and questions with custodian and fund managers
• Deal with auditors to ensure no major issues in the year end audit
• Deal with custodian to ensure the services quality
• Support new investment mandates, new investment managers and new investment initiatives (including derivatives) by establishing sound operating process with custodians, banks and fund managers
• Provide support to other team members

Qualifications

• University graduate or above in Accounting or related disciplines
• A student member of professional accounting body
• At least 3 years solid accounting experience in accounting
• Familiar with investment accounting process
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Team player with strong organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and under pressure
• Attentive to details, strong analytical and good presentation skills
• Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese

About AXA Hong Kong and Macau

AXA Hong Kong and Macau is a member of the AXA Group, a leading global insurer with presence in 52 markets and serving 92 million customers worldwide. Our purpose is to act for human progress by protecting what matters.

As one of the most diversified insurers in Hong Kong, we offer integrated solutions across Life, Health and General Insurance. We are the largest General Insurance provider and a major Health and Employee Benefits provider. Our aim is to not only be the insurer to provide comprehensive protection to our customers, but also a holistic partner to the individuals, businesses and community we serve.

At the core of our service commitment is continuous product & service innovation and customer experience enrichment, which is achieved through actively listening to our customers’ needs and leveraging and investing in technology and digital transformation.

We embrace our responsibility to be a driving force against climate change and a force for good to create shared value for our community. We are proud to be the first to address the importance of mental health through different products and services and thought leading iconic research.

Our overall Sustainability Strategy, with emphasis on climate strategy and biodiversity commitment, is developed based on TCFD recommendations. We are committed to integrating environmental, social and governance factors across our business and strive to contribute to a sustainable future through 3 distinct roles - as an investor, an insurer and an exemplary company.

AXA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to promoting Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity, respect, and where individual differences are valued. We welcome and treasure diverse profiles to join our big family, and to build an inclusive culture together which allows everyone to maximise their personal potential.

Our people strategies are designed to enhance employee well-being and professional growth, ultimately empowering them to excel within the company.

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