Manager, Legal Entity Control and Financial Reporting

Macquarie Bank Limited; Hong Kong; Hybrid; HKD 1,100,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave day + Flexi-Leave days

Parental leave

Volunteer leave + matching

Hybrid and flexible working

Learning & development benefits

Home office equipment reimbursement

Job summary

Macquarie Bank Limited in Hong Kong's Asia Finance team is seeking a Manager, Legal Entity Control and Financial Reporting. You will oversee the review and preparation of full-year accounts for Asia legal entities and regulatory returns, ensuring accurate disclosures and timely submissions.

You will drive process improvements, automate reporting where possible, and lead risk management initiatives, including strengthening controls and internal assurance across the entities, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in accountancy or finance with professional accounting qualification (CA or CPA).
• 6–10 years' experience in financial accounting, financial control, audit, legal entity control, or regulatory reporting in a financial institution.
• High attention to detail with ability to flag issues; strong numerical and abstract reasoning.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders across varying levels of seniority.
• Managerial experience coaching or leading junior staff is advantageous.
• Experience as Auditor or Financial/Legal Entity controller is advantageous.
• Experience relating to SFC regulatory reporting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare full-year accounts for Asia regulated legal entities.
• Review and prepare regulatory returns for submission to external regulators.
• Identify process enhancements, automate reporting, and implement changes to reporting requirements.
• Drive risk management initiatives, including uplift of controls and internal assurance review.
• Apply accounting rules and interpretations to ensure a robust control framework.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Abstract reasoning

Stakeholder communication

Leadership experience

Regulatory reporting

Education

Bachelor of accountancy or finance with CA/CPA

Job description

Manager, Legal Entity Control and Financial Reporting

Join our Hong Kong based Asia Finance team, which is responsible for the financial affairs and Financial Reporting obligations for Macquarie’s Asia legal entities, and ensures high standards in deliverables, correct and adequate disclosures, timely submissions and handling external audit of subsidiaries accounts. You will have diverse responsibilities and be challenged on a daily basis whilst being part of a team that supports flexible working arrangements to suit your needs outside of work.

We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

You will be responsible for the review/preparation of full year accounts for Asia regulated legal entities, review/preparation of regulatory returns for submission to the external regulators, whilst ensuring integrity of financial information. You will assist with projects and associated activities such as identifying operational process enhancements, automation and implementing changes to reporting requirements, as well as driving risk management initiatives, including uplift of controls and internal assurance review. By applying your sharp finance and accounting acumen, you will understand and apply rules, interpretations, and assumptions around reporting requirements, and contribute to ensuring a strong and robust control framework.

What you offer

• Bachelor of accountancy or finance with a professional accounting qualification like CA or CPA
• 6-10 years' experience in financial accounting, financial control, audit, legal entity control, or regulatory reporting in a financial institution
• High attention to detail and the confidence to flag potential issues and strong numerical and abstract reasoning skills
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders across varying levels of seniority
• Previous experience as a manager coaching or leading junior staff will be an advantage
• Previous experience as an Auditor or Financial/Legal Entity controller will be an advantage
• Previous experience relating to SFC regulatory reporting will be an advantage.

What we offer

• 1 wellbeing leave day and 5 additional paid Flexi-Leave days per year
• 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including comprehensive medical and life insurance cover and additional flexible wellbeing credits and access to the Rental Reimbursement Program
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

About Financial Management, People and Engagement

Financial Management, People and Engagement (FPE) provides a single interface for Macquarie’s businesses across key areas of people, strategy, communications and financial management. Comprising two pillars – Financial Management, and People and Engagement – it is responsible for managing the Group’s financial, tax and treasury activities and strategic priorities, fostering our culture through people and community engagement strategies, and engaging with stakeholders to protect and promote Macquarie’s reputation globally.

Inclusion at Macquarie

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.
We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.