Accountant, Macau

About FWD Group
FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves approximately 40 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
Manage daily accounting operations, including premium receipt processing and accurate posting of transactions.
Review cashier daily reports and ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, AML guidelines, and regulatory standards.
Monitor bank transactions, payment logs, and exception cases, and follow up promptly to resolve discrepancies.
Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, bank reconciliation, and balance sheet reconciliations.
Liaise with internal stakeholders (e.g., Life Administration, Compliance, IT and Customer Engagement) to support smooth end-to-end processes.
Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and providing clear explanations, in line with local regulatory requirements and Group policies.
Perform ad hoc assignments and contribute to finance process improvement and system implementation initiatives.
The Person
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
At least 3 years of relevant accounting experience; insurance or financial services experience is an advantage.
Professional qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage.
Solid knowledge of accounting principles and financial controls.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively.
Detail-oriented with a structured and analytical mindset.
Proactive team player with strong ownership and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight timelines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills in both English and Chinese.
Excellent command in MS Excel is essential; experience with Alteryx, receipt collection systems 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, sex, disability or family status in employment process.
Personal Information Collection Statement
By submitting your CV and personal data to us (either by email or by any other means), you unequivocally consent to the respective collection, processing and transfer, in accordance with the following conditions:
Personal Data Controller
Your personal data will be collected and subject to processing by FWD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (MACAU) LIMITED (“FWD”), a company duly incorporated in the Macau Administrative Region, with registered office at 12/F, ICBC Tower, 301-355, Av.Comercial De Macau, Macau, registered with the Macau Commercial and Moveable Properties Registry under number SO 13405.
Purposes of Collection, Processing and Transfer
We collect, process and transfer your personal data to outside of Macau for recruitment purposes, which may include pre-employment checks.
Kinds of Personal Data
Throughout the course of your employment application, the personal data collected or created in relation to your employment application and directly related activities, include, but is not limited to, your country or region of residency, name, physical address, email address, phone number, job titles, academic background, professional qualifications, examination records, learning and training record, work experience, current or previous relationships with any entity belonging to the FWD group of companies (“FWD Group of Companies”), residency status, bankruptcy or insolvency condition, and criminal, misdemeanour and administrative offences.
Transfer of Data and Classes of Transferees
The personal data that we collect from you will be transferred to outside of Macau, namely to Hong Kong. Transferees of your data may include any entity belonging to FWD Group of Companies, as well as recruitment service providers. We may also disclose your personal data where disclosure is required or authorised by court order, law or regulation.
Retention Period
Your personal data may be kept for up to 24 months, after which it will be destroyed.
Access to Personal Data
You have the right to access, amend, restrict and remove your personal data in relation to your employment application, against the payment of reasonable charge. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact:
FWD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (MACAU) LIMITED
12/F, ICBC Tower,
No. 301-355, Av.Comercial De Macau,
Macau
Nature of your reply
The provision of your personal data is mandatory and failure to provide the same may result in your application for employment being disregarded