Trust Assistant

China Bank Group; Makati; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

China Bank Group is seeking a Trust Assistant to support the Trust and Asset Management Group with key accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and monitoring functions. The role ensures accuracy of financial records, regulatory compliance, and timely completion of trust accounting activities.

You will handle daily trial balance, GL postings, reconciliation of balances, and preparation of regulatory and internal reports, while monitoring fees and compliance with audit requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, preferably major in Accountancy.
• No prior professional experience required.
• Strong understanding of accounting policies, practices, and internal control concepts.
• Analytical and systematic, with strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Good interpersonal and coordination skills.
• Able to work effectively with different units within the Trust and Asset Management Group and other internal units of the Bank.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the daily trial balance and process year-end closing activities for the Trust and Asset Management Group.
• Post accounting entries to the Bank’s General Ledger and recognize income from trust operations.
• Validate and reconcile Trust General Ledger and Subsidiary Ledger balances, asset balances, and maintained checking accounts.
• Reconcile assets held with third-party custodians, registrars, and counterparties.
• Prepare and submit regulatory, internal, management, and audit reports.
• Monitor trust fees, reserves, security deposits, dormant and escheated accounts, and other trust-related requirements.
• Review system-generated accruals, amortizations, market valuations, and maintenance activities against audit logs.
• Report covered transactions and manage alerts in the AML Electronic Monitoring System.
• Perform daily Net Asset Value pricing for Unit Investment Trust Funds

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Interpersonal skills

Coordination with teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, preferably major in Accountancy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Job description

Makati Head Office, Bel-air, City Of Makati, Metro Manila, National Capital Region ( Ncr ), Philippines

Job Description

About You & the Role

As a Trust Assistant , you will support the Trust and Asset Management Group by performing key accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and monitoring functions. The role ensures the accuracy of financial records, compliance with regulatory and internal reporting requirements, and timely completion of trust accounting activities.

What You Will Be Doing

• Maintain the daily trial balance and process year-end closing activities for the Trust and Asset Management Group
• Post accounting entries to the Bank’s General Ledger and recognize income from trust operations
• Validate and reconcile Trust General Ledger and Subsidiary Ledger balances, asset balances, and maintained checking accounts
• Reconcile assets held with third-party custodians, registrars, and counterparties
• Prepare and submit regulatory, internal, management, and audit reports
• Monitor trust fees, reserves, security deposits, dormant and escheated accounts, and other trust-related requirements
• Review system-generated accruals, amortizations, market valuations, and maintenance activities against audit logs
• Report covered transactions and manage alerts in the AML Electronic Monitoring System
• Perform daily Net Asset Value pricing for Unit Investment Trust Funds

What Success Looks Like

• Accurate and reconciled General Ledger and Subsidiary Ledger balances
• Validated asset balances and properly monitored exceptions
• Timely and compliant submission of regulatory reports to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
• Complete and accurate internal and management reports
• Compliance with internal and external audit requirements
• Accurate monitoring of trust-related accounts, fees, reserves, and regulatory requirements
• Reliable daily Net Asset Value pricing and timely completion of assigned accounting activities

Qualifications We Value

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, preferably major in Accountancy
• No prior professional experience required
• Good understanding of accounting policies, practices, and internal control concepts
• Analytical and systematic, with strong numerical skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Good interpersonal and coordination skills
• Able to work effectively with different units within the Trust and Asset Management Group and other internal units of the Bank

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

09-17-2026

Job ID

JOB_1550

Department

Accounting, Risk, and Compliance Dept

Location

Location Makati Head Office, Bel-air, City Of Makati, Metro Manila, National Capital Region ( Ncr ), Philippines