Bank - Finance Senior Executive / AM - Budget & Planning
Summary
Senior Finance Executive in a bank's Budget & Planning Department, handling financial accounting, regulatory reporting (MAS 649), Head Office and management reporting, tax filings, and finance operations including payments and reconciliations. Requires strong Excel skills, banking industry experience, and ability to manage tight deadlines.
Bank - Finance Senior Executive / AM - Budget & Planning
Overview
The successful candidate will join the Budget & Planning Department and be responsible for financial accounting, regulatory reporting, Head Office and management reporting, tax reporting, as well as finance operations including payments, claims processing and reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accounting entries relating to fixed assets and general expenses.
- Perform general expense processing and nostro account reconciliations.
- Prepare daily reports to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and monitor financial performance exceptions.
- Prepare and submit regulatory, Head Office and management reports accurately and within stipulated timelines.
- Support the implementation of new or revised regulatory, statutory, Head Office and management reporting requirements.
- Assist in the preparation and submission of the annual budget to Head Office.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, Head Office, Branch Management and external auditors on finance-related queries.
- Support the preparation and submission of tax-related reports, including identifying opportunities to improve and streamline reporting processes.
- Participate in finance system enhancements and implementation projects.
Requirements
- Degree in Accountancy or a related discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of relevant accounting or finance experience, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.
- Strong hands-on experience in general expense processing, account reconciliations and financial accounting.
- Practical experience in preparing MAS 649, Quarterly Income & Expenditure Survey, and Annual Survey of Services reports.
- Good understanding of regulatory and statutory reporting requirements.
- Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills
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