Assistant Manager, Finance

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

What are we looking for?

This role supports the Finance function by overseeing insurance-related financial operations, ensuring the accurate calculation of incentives and commissions, and maintaining strong financial controls. The role is responsible for delivering timely and reliable financial reporting to support effective decision-making and safeguard organizational integrity.

What are we expecting from this role?

• Manage day-to-day finance operations related to insurance transactions, including premiums, claims, refunds, system administrator

• Ensure accurate and timely calculation and processing of compensations for bank partner and agent

• Coordinate with the stakeholders as finance subject matter experts on new products, projects, and system integrations

• Manage monthly closing from insurance operation including accrual, reserves, and budget

• Ensure compliance with internal policies, IFRS standards, and regulatory requirements

• Maintain strong internal controls and support audit readiness for internal and external audits

• Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items

• Support regulatory reporting in collaboration with the Finance Reporting team

• Liaise with external stakeholders such as auditors and banks when required

• Identify process improvement opportunities and support implementation of SOP enhancements and system developments (e.g., SunSystems)

• Provide guidance and supervision to junior finance staff

• Support the Finance Manager and Head of Department on ad-hoc tasks and strategic initiatives

Who are we looking for?

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in finance or accounting, preferably within the insurance industry

• At least 1-2 years of experience in Supervisory or Assistant Manager role

• Strong understanding of insurance finance operations (premium, claims, commissions)

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or ACCA (Part II) or currently pursuing professional qualification

• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to lead, guide, and collaborate with team members  

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting (IFRS preferred)

• Hands-on experience with accounting systems

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial data analysis

• Good command of written and spoken English

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.