Senior Finance Manager, Finance

CLSA Global Markets Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced financial accounting professional. The role involves managing day-to-day accounting, preparing regulatory filings, and supporting capital adequacy demands. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, CPA qualification, and at least 8 years of experience in financial institutions. Proficiency in financial software such as SAP and strong analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, specifically in financial institutions.
• Experience with Singapore regulatory capital adequacy calculations.
• Product knowledge in equities, derivatives, and fixed income is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial accounting and monthly closing for the entity.
• Support calculations for capital adequacy requirements.
• Liaise with finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Skills

Financial accounting

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or related disciplines

CPA qualification or working towards

Tools

SAP or similar ERP system

MS applications

Job description

**Key Areas of Responsibilities*** Perform day to day financial accounting & monthly closing of the legal entity engaged in global equity, fixed income and derivatives trading business including review of trade interface into the ledger, reconciliation of balances and data analysis* Support calculating and monitoring daily risk based capital adequacy requirements of the MAS licensed entity* Prepare quarterly submission of regulatory filings* Liaise with the rest of the finance team locally, globally and at head office to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting at all levels* Ensure streamlined controls and processes exists within the group entities* Support the overall legal entity controlling function including preparation of statutory accounts and liaising with external auditors, preparation of various other internal and external reports, providing tax provision and etc. of other entities managed by Singapore Finance Team* Active participation of other ad-hoc finance projects providing insights and expertise to deliver changes required to meet various finance requirements**Requirements*** Bachelor’s degree or above in Accountancy or related disciplines* CPA qualified or working towards qualification* Minimum 8 years of relevant experience. Experience in financial institutions is a requirement.* Experience with Singapore regulatory capital adequacy calculations per Capital Market License or Banking license* Product knowledge on cash equities, equities linked product, listed futures and options, swaps, fixed income and FX is an advantage* Commercial and analytical thinker, eager to learn, drive change and work independently* Proficiency in the use of computer (i.e. MS applications) and exposure to accounting applications preferably SAP or similar ERP system* Strong command of both spoken and written English* Strong presentation skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* Experience handling financial and statutory audit**Stay informed on CITIC CLSA Job Opportunities****job alert** to receive our latest job openings that meet your interest.