Finance Manager

About the role

＜About us＞
bolttech is a fast-growing global insurtech with a mission to build the world’s leading, technology-enabled ecosystem for protection and insurance. Our vision is to connect people with more ways to protect the things they value.

Launched in 2020 in Singapore, bolttech’s 1,600+ team serve customers in 35+ markets across Asia, Europe, North America, and Africa. With international licenses, an extensive partner network, and leading-edge technology and product innovation capabilities, our ecosystem brings together insurers and distributors to make it easier for customers to get the right protection at the point of need.

＜In this position you will…＞
…play a key role in ensuring the effectiveness, accuracy, and integrity of local Finance operations. Working closely with the Finance Lead of Korea, you will help build a strong and compliant Finance environment while connecting local business needs with Group Finance requirements. You will also serve as a trusted Finance partner, providing practical guidance and coordination as the business evolves.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for…

《Month-end Closing & Financial Reporting》
• Monitor and manage the end-to-end month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all closing activities.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting for review by the Finance Controller, highlighting key financial results and significant issues.
• Provide accounting guidance and support to the Finance team during the month-end closing process and resolve accounting-related issues as needed.

《Finance Compliance & Group Alignment》
• Manage and maintain key Finance policies and guidelines, including T&E, CAPEX, intercompany transactions, and payment approval processes, ensuring compliance with local requirements and Group standards.
• Drive alignment with Group Finance policies and requirements, identifying and addressing key compliance gaps and issues.

《Audit, Compliance & Tax》
• Manage the overall audit process, including audit planning, PBC (Prepared By Client) requests, document collection, and submission tracking.
• Maintain and monitor the audit request/PBC tracker to ensure all required information is provided accurately and on a timely basis.
• Coordinate with relevant internal stakeholders to obtain supporting documentation and resolve audit queries, ensuring effective and timely responses to external auditors.
• Facilitate effective communication across Local Finance, Group Finance, and external auditors, providing regular updates on audit progress, key issues, and risks to the Finance Controller.
• Manage the annual corporate tax filing process, including tax adjustments and tax provision-related activities, in coordination with external tax advisors.

《Business Partnership》
• Support new product launches by reviewing key contractual terms, aligning the appropriate accounting treatment, and communicating relevant Finance requirements and timelines to the Finance team.
• Coordinate with project teams to review and confirm financial aspects of new products and ensure the required Finance processes are understood and implemented in line with the launch timeline.
• Coordinate with Group Finance and banking partners on funding requirements, documentation, and execution.

Requirements

• Business-level English proficiency, with experience working in a global or cross-border environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with hands-on experience in local Finance operations and month-end closing.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and Finance processes.
• Experience in managing external audits and working with external advisors
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with Group Finance and cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Confidentiality, coordination, thoroughness, quality focus, and objectivity.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements and a hybrid working model
• A performance-driven culture built on autonomy and ownership
• Flexible work schedules based on team and business needs
• Statutory annual leave and additional leave in accordance with company policies
• Paid sick leave and personal leave
• Special leave for key life events, including marriage, childbirth, and family occasions
• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentive programs
• Statutory retirement pension and full coverage of Korea’s four major social insurances
• Long-service and performance-based reward programs
• Group accident and medical insurance coverage
• Regular health check-ups and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including mental health and counseling support
• IT equipment and software required for your role
• A comfortable office environment with workplace amenities
• A collaborative culture with open and inclusive communication
• A trust-based culture built on autonomy and accountability
• A working environment that encourages open communication and teamwork
• A global culture that values diversity and inclusion
• Learning and development opportunities to support professional growth
• Opportunities to participate in global projects and collaborate with international teams
• Opportunities to broaden your global career experience through collaboration across countries and functions