About the Client
Our client is a specialist provider of asset services, custody, payments and treasury services. Founded in 1864, they are the 10th largest bank worldwide and the 5th in North America, as measured by market capitalization. They are among a small group of highly rated global banks and are recognized time and time again for their financial strength, market leadership and philanthropic work.
What is the opportunity?
The Finance team at RBC Malaysia provides Finance and Accounting support locally and to RBC’s businesses in Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and Japan. The role is the Center of Expertise for APAC Finance, managing Accounts Payable, Financial Control, Product Control and Performance Management services. The objective is to provide first‑class accounting services to stakeholders in Asia Pacific and to enable onshore Finance teams to fulfil their roles as valued Finance business partners.
What will you do?
- Manage the Malaysia Financial Control and Performance Management functions, supervising, coaching and training direct reports.
- Support stakeholders in finance matters and ensure all financial records are accurate and in line with RBC policies, local statutory and accounting guidance.
- Support Malaysia’s business planning and forecast process and report results against plan/forecast.
- Deliver Financial Reporting requirements to support offshore Finance Business Partnering in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and provide a first‑class service evidenced through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and stakeholder feedback.
- Play a leading role in the year‑end audit of the Malaysia entity.
- Assist with the annual budget and regular forecast exercise for the Malaysia businesses, partnering with business/function managers.
- Review financial reports prepared and attend meetings set with various stakeholders for financial presentation.
- Enhance the business partnering capabilities of Malaysia Finance in support of country and business strategies.
- Manage Management Information Reporting COE and provide APAC Business Partners Management Information (MI) production support in line with SLAs.
- Conduct robust reviews of business and function costs, recommend and support cost‑saving initiatives.
- Manage the financial accounting records for Malaysia, including review of month‑end closing deliverables, variance analysis for the non‑trading P&L and balance sheet, and month‑balance‑sheet attestation.
- Review and update the Delegation of Authority and Finance Authorised Signatory List to ensure proper controls in payment process.
- Manage reporting in line with RBC and statutory requirements, such as Standard of Documentation packages, SOX, GL attestation, local regulatory survey and declaration, and Finance and Tax submissions to home authorities.
- Manage Intra‑Group and Transfer Pricing invoices and booking of corresponding entries.
- Play a leading role in the year‑end audit and ensure financial statements are accurately completed and submitted in a timely manner.
What do you need to succeed?
- A finance discipline, preferably Accounting, Audit, Management Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis.
- Minimum 7 years of working experience within Finance.
- Working knowledge and application of accounting concepts within a Financial Institution.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Attention to detail.
What's in it for you?
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including performance‑based bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation.
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
- A world‑class training program in financial services.
- A collaborative dynamic culture where personal initiative and hard work are recognized and rewarded.
Job Details
- Address: PERSIARAN IRC 2, IOI RESORT CITY, IOI CITY TOWER ONE:PUTRAJAYA
- City: Putrajaya
- Country: Malaysia
- Work hours/week: 40
- Employment Type: Full time
- Platform: OFFICE OF THE CFO
- Job Type: Regular
- Pay Type: Salaried
- Posted Date: 2025-10-18
Equal Opportunity Statement
At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. RBC strives to deliver a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.