Financial Reporting Specialist

Company 1 - The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company

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Quezon City Until 9/8/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 10, 2026 Last posted July 10, 2026
Job description
In this role, you'll contribute to delivering reliable financial information, strengthening risk management practices, and enhancing operational controls that help drive better outcomes for our customers and stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your expertise in fund accounting, financial reporting, and governance while collaborating with global teams and gaining exposure to complex investment products and regulatory requirements. You'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact while accelerating your professional growth within a global financial services organization.

Position Responsibilities

  • Prepare, validate, and distribute Sales and Assets Under Management (AUM) reports to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Review and process fund invoice payments in compliance with GWAM guidelines and industry best practices.
  • Support fund accounting activities, including expense accrual monitoring, accounting entries, and expense reporting.
  • Participate in the preparation and review of annual and interim financial reports (MRFPs), Management Expense Ratio (MER) calculations, and HST blended rate reconciliations.
  • Develop, document, and enhance internal controls, risk management processes, and operational procedures while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and special projects.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Accounting, Financial Reporting, Fund Accounting, or a related Finance function.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the investment management, fund accounting, or financial services industry.
  • Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Experience with fund accounting and reporting systems such as Fund Suite ARC, MPower, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with risk management frameworks, internal controls, and regulatory reporting requirements.

When you join our team:

We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

As part of our global team, we’ll 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 https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.

Manulife 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 hr@manulife.com.

Working Arrangement

Hybrid
About this role

Summary

Prepare financial reports, support fund accounting, improve controls, and collaborate globally.

Job title

Financial Reporting Specialist

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Quezon City, hybrid work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Microsoft Excelanalytical skillsproblem-solvingverbal communicationwritten communication

Preferred skills

investment managementfund accountingIFRSfund reporting systems

Specializations

fund accountingfinancial reportingrisk managementinternal controls
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Hybrid City