Assistant Vice President, Accounting Advisory & Projects

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited is seeking a seasoned regulatory reporting professional to ensure compliance with MAS/HKMA reporting requirements and disclosure notes. The role encompasses HKMA returns, local financial reporting, and management reporting, with opportunities to drive automation and data quality improvements.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years in bank accounting/reporting, and strong Chinese and English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory rules.
• 5+ years’ experience in bank accounting/reporting, especially HKMA Rules.
• Fluent in Chinese and English; strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• HKMA Returns and Surveys
• Head Office reporting, local financial reporting and financial disclosure of the Bank
• Internal management reports
• Other ad hoc reports
• Assess new regulatory and disclosure requirements, advise business units, and provide impact analysis to senior management.
• Drive automation, system enhancement and data quality improvement
• Drive and participate in projects for new and changing regulatory requirements
• Drive and participate in ad hoc projects assigned by supervisor

Skills

Regulatory reporting

Accounting standards

Communication skills

Bilingual Chinese/English

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

WHO WE ARE: As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Purpose of the role:

Ensure compliance with MAS, HKMA reporting requirements as well as disclosure notes.

What you will be doing:

• HKMA Returns and Surveys
• Head Office reporting, local financial reporting and financial disclosure of the Bank
• Internal management reports
• Other ad hoc reports
• Assess new regulatory and disclosure requirements, advise business units, and provide impact analysis to senior management.
• Drive automation, system enhancement and data quality improvement
• Drive and participate in projects for new and changing regulatory requirements
• Drive and participate in ad hoc projects assigned by supervisor

Who are we looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory rules
• Over 5 years’ experience in bank accounting/reporting or equivalent especially in HKMA Rules & accounting standards
• Communication, interpersonal & presentation skills in both Chinese and English
• Strong team player, eager to learn and develop a finance career in banking

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers. Let’s build the bank we need for the future we want. Find the best version of yourself in a friendly, supportive team. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here

As the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, we have grown from strength to strength to become a regional financial services group. With a deep history in Asia, we offer the most comprehensive coverage across ASEAN and Greater China, complemented with a presence in the leading economies of New York, London and Sydney. We are the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets with one of the world’s highest credit rating (Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P). We offer private banking services through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals. Our insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia.