Job Description

Title: Head of Financial Reporting and Control

Company Name: Guardian Life Insurance Limited

Vacancy: --

Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ 7 to 10 years

Published: 2 Dec 2024

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Education:
∎ BBA/MBA in Accounting/Finance from reputed University.
∎ ACA/FCA is preferred.
∎ Relevant experience in any financial institution or Large Group of companies or Multinational companies.
∎ Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
∎ Meticulous attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
∎ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
∎ Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
∎ Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP and other accounting software.
∎ Sound Knowledge on VAT & Tax Regulations.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Job Context
∎ We are looking for an experienced finance professional to lead our Financial Reporting and Control Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, internal control and compliance.
∎ The role requires a Proactive planner with strong leadership abilities and a deep understanding of accounting principles, ERP and regulatory and fiscal requirements.
∎ Duties & Responsibilities:
∎ Planning & Monitoring:
∎ Planned, organized and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.
∎ Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process and monthly financial reporting and forecast.
∎ Operational:
∎ Implement accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely recording of transactions and preparation of financial statements.
∎ Prepare budget, budget variance & follow up actual performance against budget & analyze reasons for variances to reduce the gap.
∎ Prepare revenue & expense analysis on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis.
∎ Reconcile all banking transactions & make adjustments on monthly basis.
∎ Analyze department work to develop efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
∎ Provide support with various internal and external audits and regulatory inspections.
∎ Reporting & Controlling:
∎ Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports.
∎ Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports.
∎ Monitor day-to-day financial operations within the organization (collection, payments etc.).
∎ Provide insightful information to the management for investment and decision-making.
∎ Coordinate with external stakeholders for tax preparation, auditing, banking, investments, and other financial needs as necessary.
∎ Compliance and Risk Management:
∎ Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal policies and legal requirements.
∎ Develop and maintain internal control systems to ensure the integrity of financial data.
∎ Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate financial risks.
∎ Oversee the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and software.
∎ Leadership and Stakeholder Management:
∎ Create a shared vision that aligns the finance team with the company’s strategic objectives.
∎ Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture to promote teamwork and establish standards for excellence within the team.
∎ Collaborate with other executives to align financial strategies with broader organizational objectives.
∎ Develop and lead a finance team capable of delivering exceptional results.
∎ Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement to create an adaptive and forward-thinking team.
∎ Liaison with Financial Institutions and Regulatory Bodies to ensure compliance with regulations while leveraging opportunities from institutions.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Performance bonus, Provident fund, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance, Gratuity, T/A
∎ Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka

Company Information:
∎ Guardian Life Insurance Limited
∎ Head Office: Police Plaza Concord (13th Floor), Tower - 02, Plot # 02, Road # 144, Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka-1212
∎ Guardian Life Insurance Limited is the fastest growing life insurance company in the country. Its main sponsors are Apex, BRAC, and Square and other reputed local and foreign investors. Guardian Life Insurance Limited is committed to the same high values, standards and culture as espoused by our sponsors. Guardian Life Insurance Limited has a vision to bring about a positive change & trust in the life insurance business, through product and process improvement, operational efficiency, excellent service and customer focus. It was established in January 2014 and has already managed to achieve an admirable position in the Insurance Industry and aims to achieve much higher standards in the coming years. Insurance is one way of being prepared for the worst; it offers the surety that the economic part of the pain will be taken care of, Guardian Life Insurance makes every effort required to deliver the best to its customers by providing them with world class insurance and outstanding customer service. They have begun their journey with the motive of offering their customers a healthier, secure and more hopeful future.

Guardian Life Insurance assures a highly skilled and well-informed workforce united with a blend of the latest technology in order to go the extra mile for their valued customers. Innovation, proper risk management and prudent investment mechanisms are our tools in ensuring maximum financial benefits for our customers.

The paid up capital of the company is BDT 33.67 Crores and authorized capital is set at 200 Crores, Guardian Life Insurance is determined to build confidence in the hearts of our sponsors through great administration.



Guardian Life Insurance Limited is seeking highly motivated and talented individuals who have integrity, the relevant experience and a positive attitude to help us bring about the desired change in the Life Insurance industry.

Address::
∎ Head Office: Police Plaza Concord (13th Floor), Tower - 02, Plot # 02, Road # 144, Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka-1212
∎ Guardian Life Insurance Limited is the fastest growing life insurance company in the country. Its main sponsors are Apex, BRAC, and Square and other reputed local and foreign investors. Guardian Life Insurance Limited is committed to the same high values, standards and culture as espoused by our sponsors. Guardian Life Insurance Limited has a vision to bring about a positive change & trust in the life insurance business, through product and process improvement, operational efficiency, excellent service and customer focus. It was established in January 2014 and has already managed to achieve an admirable position in the Insurance Industry and aims to achieve much higher standards in the coming years. Insurance is one way of being prepared for the worst; it offers the surety that the economic part of the pain will be taken care of, Guardian Life Insurance makes every effort required to deliver the best to its customers by providing them with world class insurance and outstanding customer service. They have begun their journey with the motive of offering their customers a healthier, secure and more hopeful future.Guardian Life Insurance assures a highly skilled and well-informed workforce united with a blend of the latest technology in order to go the extra mile for their valued customers. Innovation, proper risk management and prudent investment mechanisms are our tools in ensuring maximum financial benefits for our customers.The paid up capital of the company is BDT 33.67 Crores and authorized capital is set at 200 Crores, Guardian Life Insurance is determined to build confidence in the hearts of our sponsors through great administration.Guardian Life Insurance Limited is seeking highly motivated and talented individuals who have integrity, the relevant experience and a positive attitude to help us bring about the desired change in the Life Insurance industry.

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Application Deadline: 30 Dec 2024

Category: Bank/Non-Bank Fin. Institution