Deputy Head of Finance

Charterhouse Partnership | Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corporate banking institution is seeking an AVP - Deputy Head of Finance in Singapore. The role requires broad finance, reporting, and accounting expertise, preferably in corporate banking. Responsibilities include supporting the Head of Finance in financial operations, overseeing financial closing, compliance, and engaging in financial planning. Candidates must be qualified accountants with at least 10 years of banking finance experience, excellent communication skills, and adaptability under pressure. Note: no work visa sponsorship is provided.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with a degree in Accountancy or equivalent from a recognized University.
• 10 years of experience in working in Finance department in a bank.
• Able to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple systems.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Finance in financial functions including internal and external reporting.
• Oversee monthly financial closing and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Involve in financial planning activities including annual budget.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Team player

IT savvy

Education

Degree in Accountancy

Job description

An European Corporate Bank is hiring an AVP - Deputy Head of Finance in Singapore. DO NOTE NO WORK VISA SPONSORSHIP IS PROVIDED!

• Broad Finance, Reporting and Accounting experience
• Banking industry, Corporate Banking most preferred
• Hands-on, team player, people management skills advantageous

Main Responsibilities

• Close collaboration and support Head of Finance in the overall running of all financial functions including internal and external reporting requirements
• Overseeing monthly financial closing, P&L reporting and ensuring daily compliance with MAS regulatory requirements.
• Ensure and maintain integrity and accuracy of accounting data and records and report exceptions.
• Involve in financial planning activities including annual budget and review of monthly management P&L reports.
• Involve in annual corporate tax filing and FATCA/ CRS reporting matters.
• Helps in assessing in new products and advise on tax, accounting structures and systems, if required.
• Ensure proper discharge of accounting and finance related services and duties under any Service Level Agreement entered by Singapore with other businesses in Asia.
• Knowledgeable about Corporate Banking businesses, works closely with local and head office accounting rules, tax laws and policies.

Main Requirements

• Qualified Accountant with a degree in Accountancy or its equivalent from a recognised University
• 10 years of experience in working in Finance department in a bank
• Analytical, good verbal and written communication skills, good problem- solving ability, hands-on, IT savvy and able to handle multiple systems.
• People management experience advantageous, team player, adaptable
• Able to work under tight deadlines, multi-task and results oriented