Finance Specialist
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Job Location:
Manila - Philippines
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead finance process migrations across Asia as part of Manulifes Finance Transformation initiative. As a Finance Specialist youll contribute directly to our mission of delivering accurate and timely financial services while driving operational excellence and automation. Youll gain exposure to cross-border collaboration process improvement and leadership development in a dynamic shared services environment.
Position Responsibilities
- Perform accounting operations including journal entries reconciliations and financial reporting.
- Review and ensure quality of deliverables supporting junior team members and maintaining process accuracy.
- Train and coach team members on migrated processes ensuring readiness for live production.
- Act as point-of-contact for business units and project teams during migration and production phases.
- Lead and support automation initiatives to improve accuracy and cost efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting and management reporting.
- At least 3 years in an international organization or shared services environment.
- CPA with a degree in Accounting Finance or Financial Management.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (formulas pivot tables; VBA is a plus).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in process migration and transformation projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across cultures.
- Ability to work independently and manage tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook Word PowerPoint).
When you join our team:
Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment retention advancement and compensation and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion or religious beliefs creed sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions) sexual orientation genetic characteristics veteran status gender identity gender expression age marital status family status disability or any other ground protected by applicable law.
It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process contact .
Working Arrangement
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Cobol
- Financial Services
- Financial Concepts
- Accounting
- Banking
- Cloud Computing
- Securities Law
- Middleware
- Financial Analysis
- CPT Coding
- Epic
- Financial Management
About Company
Manulife is a leading financial services group. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.
