The Head of Financial Reporting provides strategic leadership to the Financial Reporting function and plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of external financial reporting across the AIA Australia Group
Job Summary
The Head of Financial Reporting provides strategic leadership to the Financial Reporting function and plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of external financial reporting across the AIA Australia Group.
This role has end‑end accountability for statutory and group reporting for all legal entities within the AIAA Group, including consolidation accounting, Group Office reporting, treasury and investment reporting, and Board Audit Committee materials.
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Matching Summary
The Head of Financial Reporting provides strategic leadership to the Financial Reporting function and plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of external financial reporting across the AIA Australia Group.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
external financial reporting
statutory and group reporting
IFRS/AASB standards
IFRS 17
month end processes
balance sheet reconciliations
Nice-to-have
strategic leadership
technical accounting guidance
M&A activity support
senior leadership engagement
commercial and operational issues
Key Requirements
Post qualification accounting experience
Tertiary qualification in Commerce, Management or other relevant field
Member of CAANZ/CPA or equivalent
Extensive audit, financial control and/or accounting experience
Experience leading large Financial Reporting teams
Experience working with management at Senior Leadership level