Financial/Regulatory Reporting (Fresh Grad)

OCBC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a qualified financial reporting professional to prepare financial statements and regulatory reports. The ideal candidate should have a degree in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in relevant software. This role offers opportunities for strategic impact within the organization.

Qualifications

• Degree / Professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACCA/ICAEW/CPA/MICPA) / finance / economics.
• Knowledge and relevant experience in financial reporting and regulatory reporting.
• Good communication, analytical & writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial and regulatory reports to Group and regulatory authorities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in data analysis and process improvements.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Team player

Education

Degree in accounting, finance, or economics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SQL

Qlikview

Power Query

Job description

Responsibilities

• To prepare financial and regulatory reports to Group and to BNM and other regulatory authorities within the stipulated timeline;
• To prepare quarterly and annual financial statements and board papers;
• To ensure compliance with accounting standards (i.e., IFRS & MFRS), policies and regulatory guidelines;
• To liaise with external bankers and regulators on clarifications and to provide additional information as and when required;
• To participate in strategic data analysis, research and analyse financial reports and market trends for senior management; and
• To participate in project and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Degree / Professional qualification in accounting (e.g., ACCA/ICAEW/CPA/MICPA) / finance / economics.
• All Leadership Competencies at Level 2 and with strong OCBC core values are required.
• Knowledge and relevant experience in financial reporting (i.e., GP8/ financial statements/ Group reporting/ ECL matters/Sustainability & Climate-related reporting) and regulatory reporting (i.e., BNM reporting, PIDM reporting, MAS reporting) would be an added advantage.
• Possess good communication, analytical & writing skills. Proficient in Excel, Word & PowerPoint, with SQL, Qlikview, Power Query knowledge and experience will be an added advantage.
• Self-starter must have positive attitude towards work and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight timelines and a team player.