Mandarin-Speaking Banking Accounts Specialist

People First Team Japan/ピープルファーストチームジャパン; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

Benefits depending on experience

Job summary

People First Team Japan/ピープルファーストチームジャパン is hiring a Mandarinspeaking Accounts Assistant/Officer for banking-focused finance support in London. The role involves preparing financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, KPI monitoring, asset and liability management, regulatory reporting, and tax compliance, with emphasis on accurate data processing and cross-border coordination.

Fluency in Mandarin and English is required, along with solid accounting experience and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Solid practical experience in accounting/auditing/financial management, ideally within the banking industry.
• A Bachelor's degree or above, ideally with a finance/accounting/economics/statistics background.
• Excellent teamwork and communications skills. Fluent English and Mandarin Chinese both in verbal and written.
• High proficiency in Excel is required. Experience in data processing, data analysis or SQL skills is preferred.
• Candidates holding accounting or financial-related qualifications will be preferred.
• Be able to focus on execution and delivery, with strong attention to details in a fast-paced working environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial analysis, management information, and financial forecasts to support business decision-making.
• Assist with the budget preparation and ongoing financial planning, including periodic forecast and variance analysis.
• Contribute to performance management, including monitoring of key performance indicators against budget and forecast.
• Assist with asset and liability management.
• Assist with bank capital management, including capital monitoring, reporting, and planning activities.
• Share head office reporting duties.
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders on financial matters.
• Financial accounting duties.
• Regulatory reporting.
• Tax return and compliance.
• Expense and procurement management.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Skills

Mandarin

practical experience in accounting

auditing

financial management

banking industry

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above

finance/accounting/economics/statistics background

Tools

Excel

SQL

Data processing

Job description

People First Team Japan/ピープルファーストチームジャパン is hiring a Mandarinspeaking Accounts Assistant/Officer for banking-focused finance support in London. The role involves preparing financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, KPI monitoring, asset and liability management, regulatory reporting, and tax compliance, with emphasis on accurate data processing and cross-border coordination.

Fluency in Mandarin and English is required, along with solid accounting experience and advanced Excel skills.