About the company
Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, blockchain, trading systems, and data science enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand. Our core strengths lie in navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. For instance, we are the first platform globally to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service.
Job Summary
Requirements
šManage and oversee the Chairmanās personal and business financial accounts, including income, expenses, assets, liabilities, and investments. šReconcile accounts, monitor cash flow, and provide real-time financial updates. šMaintain accurate financial records and prepare statements and reports to provide a clear overview of financial health. šMonitor portfolio performance and make adjustments as needed to optimize returns šConduct research and analysis to identify investment opportunities and evaluate potential risks šPrepare up-to-date reports of market trends, economic indicators, and investment products šAnalyze data and summarise risks, and opportunities delivering strategic recommendations on financial planning and wealth optimization. šDevelop and manage budgets, ensuring alignment with short- and long-term goals. šEnsure compliance with tax regulations through timely filings and proactive planning. šTrack and evaluate investment performance while staying updated on market trends to identify opportunities for portfolio growth and diversification. šSafeguard sensitive financial data and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. šLiaise with external advisors (auditors, tax consultants, legal counsel, financial institutions) for effective financial management. šManage workflows related to real estate, travel, philanthropy, and other personal interests, coordinating with stakeholders, vendors, and service providers.
Qualifications and Experience
šBachelorās degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field. šA professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent is mandatory. šAt least 5ā8 years of experience in financial management, including experience working with high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) or ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI). šProven expertise in managing personal accounts, wealth portfolios, and multi-jurisdictional tax planning. šStrong familiarity with investments, asset management, and risk analysis.