Expenses Controller
- 6 months contract
- Provide flexibility to work from home
Our Client
Multinational investment bank and financial services.
The Opportunity
The role is part of the APAC Finance Expense team, which is a function under APAC FP&A. The candidate will be supporting APAC Division, which cuts across both front office functions (including private banking and investment banking) and support functions (eg: IT, Operations, etc). He/she will play a pivotal role in monitoring APAC cost base, identifying efficiencies and act as a finance business partner for various functions.
Key Responsibility
- Ensure monthly cost base is complete and accurate, including making sure that all relevant accruals have been made and all variances to prior month and forecast are valid prior to ledger close
- Coordinate monthly budget transfer process and assist with historical restatements for business re-organization
- Participating in the monthly forecasting process, including understanding risk and opportunities for the Business
- Act as a finance business partner for various functions in APAC Division, highlighting cost changes and working with the Business to identify efficiencies
- Assist in the weekly expense reporting and monthly expenses report
- Support management in various adhoc financial analysis
Your Background
Qualifications/Skills Should Include:
- 5 to 8 years of finance experience, preferably in a similar capacity in banking or financial services
- IT Skills - Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong Financial Planning & Analytical skills - budgeting, forecasting and presentations
- Detail-oriented and organized, with good time management skills
- Strong academic record
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong communicator with the confidence to effectively engage and collaborate across various teams, including senior management
- Self-starter, with ability to troubleshoot issues independently
- Pro-active and willing to invest the time to understand process and acquire knowledge beyond the immediate scope of work
Interested candidates can send their resume to Rachel.Lee@peoplebank.asia or apply online.
