Financial Reporting - Manager

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Flexible benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited is seeking a finance professional to lead financial reporting and accounting oversight for non-bank subsidiaries, including statutory statements and regulatory disclosures.

You will manage month-end close, asset valuation, and liaise with external auditors, contributing to accurate reporting and financial controls.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with HKICPA 2-5 years' experience; strong Excel and bilingual communication in Chinese and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; HKICPA 2–5 years' practical experience in financial reporting or management reporting in a reputable financial institution or sizable organisation.
• Experience in Big 4 or accounting firms a plus.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting processes.
• Strong communication, interpersonal & presentation skills in English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting and control for non-bank subsidiaries; prepare statutory financial statements and regulatory disclosures.
• Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes and liaise with auditors.
• Manage fixed assets, depreciation, valuation, disposals, and unlisted investments accounting.
• Coordinate with Head Office, regulators (HKMA) and management for reporting and variances.
• Participate in system enhancement and ad hoc projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual Chinese-English

Team player

Presentation skills

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or related field

HKICPA qualification or candidate

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

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

The role is responsible for the financial reporting and accounting oversight of non-bank subsidiaries, including the preparation of financial statements, management of accounting records, and coordination with external auditors. The incumbent will also oversee fixed assets and leases accounting, and support property & unlisted equities valuation.

Financial Reporting and Control of Non-Bank Subsidiaries

Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes for non-bank subsidiaries and ensure timely submission of financial information to Head Office, management, and regulators. Prepare statutory financial statements, audited accounts, management reports, disclosures, and regulatory returns in accordance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Liaise with external auditors and coordinate the annual audit process for non-bank subsidiaries. Perform financial analysis and provide commentary on key business and financial performance variances for management review. Execute financial control activities and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of financial reporting.

Fixed Assets and Unlisted Investments

Manage accounting, valuation, reporting, and record keeping for unlisted investments, including journal postings, analysis, and annual confirmation exercises. Oversee accounting and reporting for bank premises, including asset capitalization, depreciation, valuation, analysis, and disposals. Manage accounting records for fixed assets, including decoration & fixtures, furniture & equipment, and motor vehicles, ensuring accurate depreciation, analysis, and disposal accounting. Prepare Head Office, regulatory (HKMA), and financial statement disclosures relating to fixed assets and investments.

Others

Participate in system enhancement projects and process streamlining initiatives; Participate in ad hoc projects assigned by supervisor.

Who are we looking for:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably from business, accounting, or related discipline with HKICPA 2-5 years' practical experience in financial reporting or management reporting in a reputable financial institution or sizable organisation.
• Experience in Big 4 or accounting firms a plus.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting processes.
• Communication, interpersonal & presentation skills in both Chinese and English.
• Good command of MS Excel, Word and Powerpoint
• Strong team player, eager to learn and develop a finance career in banking #LI-SL1

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.

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.