Total 15 accounting analyst job vacancies in Singapore

To lead, manage and provide effective guidance to team member and Front Office in their work processes and submissions, in terms of new client account on-boarding. The role requires the candidate to be able to face off Front Office relating to client documentation and/or KYC related matters. Candidate should ensure that the team meets the expectation of the bank policy for BAU and ensure that the targeted timeline is met. In addition, he/she will be required to liaise with the local AML officers concerning business-view on specific AML/KYC related topics.

In his/her function as a Documentation/KYC Expert, the candidate should be able to handle the daily BAU responsibilities on top of monitoring team performance and reporting on metrics. It involves close collaboration with AML, Compliance, ORM, Front Office and Legal.

Responsibilities/Tasks:

• Responsible for ensuring timely, complete and accurate processing of account opening (including performing all relevant controls) for individual and corporate accounts, KYC reviews and timely escalation/reporting of any discrepancies.
• Review all account opening and other supporting documents required for individual and KYC information updated in the system
• Provide expert advice on documentation to Client Advisors on complex account structures
• Perform name searches in the bank approved search engines
• Liaise with KYC / AML team / COO office as appropriate for the account setup
• Monitor document deficiencies as per bank control procedures
• Training of Front office staff on legal documents and KYC related subjects
• Ensure the escalation of operational, regulatory and other risks to line manager and functional leads as appropriate; contributes to the development and
• implementation of mitigation or control solutions
• To enhance Client risk assessments and various MIS reports for management reporting to facilitate review in managing risk and strengthening the control procedures and processes
• To understand and maintain the Bank Global KYC/ AML Standards, Account
• Documentation procedures, Local Laws and Regulations and implement related control processes
• Escalation of operational, regulatory and other risks to line manager and functional leads as appropriate; contributes to the development and implementation of mitigation or control solutions.
• Involved in design and implementation of strategies to ensure continuous process with the WM COO and Change functions to scope and define change projects to deliver process and performance improvement

Qualifications:

• Diploma / Degree majoring in Banking, Accountancy or Business Administration or related discipline preferred
• Knowledgeable and experienced in operations, account documentation, risk management, Sophisticated AML/KYC knowledge and experience in banking or financial industry for at least 1-3 years
• Good knowledge in Know Your Client procedures
• Ability to develop a good knowledge of the customer base, with sensitivity to specific customer needs.
• Experience in team/stakeholder management preferred.

Personal Competencies or Skills

• Mature, strong analytical and problem solving ability
  A team leader who is able to multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment, appreciate diversity and follow through assignments within tight schedule
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage relationships with all levels
• Strong customer relationship, communication and presentation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Strong process and project management

Job Responsibilities:

• Review draft loan documentation
• Review clauses relevant to facility agent and security agent roles for both new and existing transactions and to ensure compliance with internal guidelines
• Set up new loans
• Check and reconcile conditions precedent documents prior to drawdown
• Monitor the necessary procedures for drawdown
• Obtain documents necessary for the new loans
• Set up various control sheets and internal records for ongoing monitoring
• Manage loan administration function
• Manage loan drawdown and prepayment with support of Agency Ops team
• Provide advice to Agency Ops team on Ops matter : drawdown rollover, repayment or prepayment
• Monitor and follow up covenant and collateral monitoring periodically
• Manage the securities assigned to the loan agent
• Handle waiver and various requests from Borrowers
• Process waiver / amendment requests relating to the finance documents
• Follow up with Lenders for their responses to the waiver / amendment requests
• Arrange and attend lenders' meeting, if necessary
• Collect and distribute various documents / information required under finance documents
• Follow up with borrowers for the submission of various documents as required under the finance documents or required by the lenders
• Dispatch relevant documents to lenders within a reasonable time frame
• Handle loan transfer, respond to general inquiry from borrowers and lenders and other relevant duties required of a loan agent
• Administrative and other duties
• Manage the documents to be sent or retrieve from vault for the whole team,
• Maintenance of current accounts of the customers
• Internal reporting and BCP procedure manual and processes
• Ad-hoc projects and duties as assigned from time to time

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Business Administration
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in agency and /or credit administration in banks with ability to read loan agreements
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications – Word, Excel, Power Point
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Meticulous, pro-active and a positive attitude
• Able to work independently

• Managing Learning & Development (L&D) programs as well as talent management activities including registration, administration and logistic/ venue arrangements
• Support ASIA flagship talent development programs including nominations, working with external partners etc.
• Work with global teams to support transversal topics related to TDI (Talent Development & Inclusion)
• Coordination with regional Employee Resource Groups on DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) related topics
• Support the development of training materials
• Manage training communication plans
• Planning and scheduling trainings
• Processing L&D related invoices
• Complete special projects as assigned

Profile required

Academic Background and Certifications, Experience:

• Min 2 years experience in Learning & Development, preferably in the Banking industry
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office (in particular, PowerPoint and Excel)
• Proactive and responsible personality, with strong attention to detail
• Team player with a keen learning attitude
• Able to act in a confidential manner when handling sensitive information.

Behavioral Skills:

• Client - Understanding and Respect: I listen to clients and colleagues in order to understand and anticipate their needs
• Team Spirit - Collective mindset: I favour the team’s interest over my own results
• Innovation - Technology: I adopt new technologies in the solutions and projects I work on
• Responsibility - Courage: I express my convictions and make decisions with courage and respect
• Responsibility - Performance: I strive for high performance
• Commitment - Sustainability: I strive to develop my skills and knowledge

Job Responsibilities

• Preparation of credit applications (such as renewals, change of conditions and miscellaneous applications), financial projections and spreadsheet, obligor grading and Self-Assessment.
• Evaluate and structure credit facilities to mitigate risks, provide guidance to Marketing teams in compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Support Marketing teams in Problem Accounts Management, address queries and comments from auditors and regulators and implementation of audit recommendations.
• Due date management - Ensure timely completion of the above-mentioned credit applications and all other credit related due dates.
• Relevant internal reporting duties.
• Any other duties as assigned by Management or Group Head as required.

Job Requirements

• Polytechnic Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Banking, Finance, Accountancy, or related discipline.
• Min. 3 years of relevant work experience in credit analysis in the banking and finance industry.
• A team player who is detailed-oriented and has good analytical skill.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

To lead, manage and provide effective guidance to team member and Front Office in their work processes and submissions, in terms of new client account on-boarding. The role requires the candidate to be able to face off Front Office relating to client documentation and/or KYC related matters. Candidate should ensure that the team meets the expectation of the bank policy for BAU and ensure that the targeted timeline is met. In addition, he/she will be required to liaise with the local AML officers concerning business-view on specific AML/KYC related topics.

In his/her function as a Documentation/KYC Expert, the candidate should be able to handle the daily BAU responsibilities on top of monitoring team performance and reporting on metrics. It involves close collaboration with AML, Compliance, ORM, Front Office and Legal.

Responsibilities/Tasks:

• Responsible for ensuring timely, complete and accurate processing of account opening (including performing all relevant controls) for individual and corporate accounts, KYC/ SOW reviews and timely escalation/reporting of any discrepancies
• Review all account opening and other supporting documents required for individual and KYC information updated in the system
• Provide expert advice on documentation to Client Advisors on complex account structures
• Perform name searches in the bank approved search engines
• Liaise with KYC / AML team / COO office as appropriate for the account setup
• Monitor document deficiencies as per bank control procedures
• Training of Front office staff on legal documents and KYC related subjects
• Ensure the escalation of operational, regulatory and other risks to line manager and functional leads as appropriate; contributes to the development and implementation of mitigation or control solutions
• To enhance Client risk assessments and various MIS reports for management reporting to facilitate review in managing risk and strengthening the control procedures and processes
• To understand and maintain the Bank Global KYC/ AML Standards, Account Documentation procedures, Local Laws and Regulations and implement related control processes
• Escalation of operational, regulatory and other risks to line manager and functional leads as appropriate; contributes to the development and implementation of mitigation or control solutions.
• Involved in design and implementation of strategies to ensure continuous process with the WM COO and Change functions to scope and define change projects to deliver process and performance improvement

Qualifications:

• Diploma / Degree majoring in Banking, Accountancy or Business Administration or related discipline preferred
• Knowledgeable and experienced in Private Banking operations, account documentation, risk management, Sophisticated AML/KYC knowledge and Source of Wealth (SOW) functions
• Good knowledge in Know Your Client procedures
• Ability to develop a good knowledge of the customer base, with sensitivity to specific customer needs
• Experience in team/stakeholder management preferred
  Personal Competencies or Skills
• Mature, strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• A team leader who is able to multi-task effectively in a dynamic environment, appreciate diversity and follow through assignments within tight schedule
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage relationships with all levels
• Strong customer relationship, communication and presentation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Strong process and project management experience would be an advantage

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in establishing the processes and workflow for launching of new funds (or any other asset management products) and monitoring the existing products.
• Analyse current market trends and identify opportunities for new products development as well as investment.
• Address any operational, legal, compliance or risks issues and ensure all compliance to rules and regulations.
• Negotiating and reviewing of legal documents and agreements relating to the asset management business.
• Participate in the development and monitoring clients’ portfolio.
• Assisting in asset management new product implementation and approval process.
• Filing and keeping systematic records for all relevant processes.
• Assisting the Fund Manager in preparation of investment meeting, report writing and any tasks relating to fund management activities.
• Perform the Department’s BAU and day-to-day operations as required.
• Perform ad hoc tasks / projects as assigned by the Department Head from time to time.

Requirements:

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CFA qualification is a plus.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, investment principles, and accounting.

Experience:

• 1-3 years of experience in an investment role, financial analysis, or similar environment (e.g., asset management, private equity, banking).
• Familiarity with equity and fixed income markets, Exchanged Traded Fund, financial instruments, and investment management strategies.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of financial modeling, valuation techniques, and financial statement analysis.
• Proficiency with financial tools such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Thomson Reuters, and
• Excel (VBA skills are an advantage).
• Experience in using financial databases and analytics platforms.

Key Competencies:

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to process large amounts of data and translate it into actionable investment insights.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to data gathering and analysis, ensuring accuracy in reports and recommendations.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to present complex data clearly and concisely to internal and external stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: Adept at identifying investment challenges and finding strategic solutions.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with different teams and share insights to support broader business goals.

Personal Attributes:

• Self-Starter: Capable of working independently and managing time efficiently.
• Passion for Markets: Keen interest in financial markets, macroeconomic trends, and emerging investment opportunities.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
• Ethical Standards: High integrity and adherence to ethical guidelines in handling sensitive financial information.

Responsibilities:

• Lead effective implementation of projects in Deposit Group (Requirements gathering, User Acceptance Test, End User Training, and updating of Procedure Manuals)
• Handle requirement analysis, functional specification review and sign off
• Effectively engage with business and technology stakeholders at all levels
• Working with a team in preparation of UAT plans, scenarios and test cases and execution of UAT
• Lead defect management, scope creep and risk identification
• Prepare target operating models and provide end user training
• Handle management reports and dashboards
• Initiate and execute process improvements targeting productivity, standardization, and risk controls
• Contribute towards planning activities of the department

Requirements:

• Graduate, preferably in Banking & Finance
• At least 3-5 years of experience in Account Services (customer account opening/update/closing) & credit limits creation/update operations or related function
• Experience in project management an added advantage
• Ability to manage projects with strong risk awareness, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter who can work effectively provide leadership to a team
• Good interpersonal skills, decisive in communications
• Resilient and flexible in challenging circumstances

Work Location: Changi Business Park

• The successful candidate will be responsible for business analysis for endpoint security and compliance solutions in Singapore and APAC region.
• He/she will lead the demand and requirement engineering in project plan, initiation and assess the ROI and benefit of IT solutions liaising with the relevant department.
• He/she will work as a business analyst in IT End User Service domain liaising with stakeholders not limited to business owner department but including Japan Head Office.

Responsibilities:

• Business analysis to translate business demands into requirements, and work as part of the project team to deliver effective communications to all related stakeholders and contribute the successful delivery of the initiatives for the following project initiatives.
• Next Generation Workspace deployment to Asia Pacific branches.
• Electronic Communication Surveillance tools to improve the capabilities to monitor electronic communication channels.
• Endpoint Device Security Enhancement to standardize the device management landscape across the Bank branches across Asia Pacific.
• Regional IP Telephony Consolidation across Asia Pacific branches.
• Windows 11 Upgrade.
• Demand and requirement analysis for identified projects and to capture any specific user demands through consultations and conversations with key business groups and captured as Voice of Customers (VOC).
• Analyze and understand the end user impact/benefit of IT solutions and express them in a layman’s terms and organized manner.
• Develop effective communication content to be used as collateral for effective end user deployment, training and education sessions as part of the project delivery.
• Establish communications strategy in conjunction with senior management.
• Ensure organizational initiatives and projects are successfully communicated to all related stakeholders.
• Respond to feedback from end users and liaise with system owner team for them to keep connected with end users.
• Plan, develop, implement and monitor the efficiency of the internal communications processes.

Requirements:

Must have

• Prior working experience in multi-national company collaborating with stakeholders from different countries.
• Possess strong and assertive verbal, written communication skills and presentation skills.
• Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Creative ability to devise communication strategies with IT, especially web media and video means of communication.
• Good and collaborative attitude to work as a professional in a team.
• Proactively socialize with stakeholders in APAC region and maintain good relationship to steer the tasks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities.
• Solid problem-solving and time-management abilities.

Good to have

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science or equivalent with around 5 years of experience to provide IT service to Financial Institute.
• Business analysis certification (e.g. ECBA, CCBA, CBAP) or equivalent experiences.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities and be motivated to continuous learning about work related matters.
• Good bi-directional and collaborative attitude to work as a professional in a team.
• Willing to take an ad-hoc project as necessary.

This role will mainly undertake the KYC onboarding and periodic review functions as well as manage the onboarding aspects and account opening for new and existing customers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct onboarding of corporate clients in accordance with KYC and due diligence requirements
• Conduct annual KYC reviews/ trigger reviews within stipulated timeframe and with minimal reworks
• Conduct risk assessments and prepare exceptional handling memos where required
• Review and ensure documents collected for KYCs and account openings are complete and properly certified in accordance with regulatory and internal requirements
• Undertake AML risk analysis, CDD and EDD checks in line with MAS and Bank's regulations
• Ability to understand complex transaction structures and flow of funds to determine AML risks
• Ensure accurate data inputs in the Bank's eKYC system

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelors’ degree with minimum 3-5 years of KYC experience within a Corporate Banking/Investment Banking sector with thorough understanding of end-to-end KYC process
• Experience covering funds and trusts is an added advantage
• Good working knowledge and understanding of current regulatory compliance requirements pertaining to KYC/AML/sanctions
• Meticulous, proactive, organized, and self-motivated
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Works independently as well as within the team with the ability to multi-task, prioritise and work under pressure

This role is within the Business Management team, the predominant focus is on headcount, financials, and reporting.

• Assist team lead with managing and planning team financials, ensuring forecasting and budgeting are aligned with the targets.
• Assist with compiling monthly/annual reports, collect financial and operational data.
• Participate in collaborative initiatives with the team and stakeholders to simplify processes, improve and add value to existing business processes.
• Assist with preparing business review decks and other presentations as required for various management meetings, townhalls etc.
• Collate and maintain internal resources and documentation on collaboration sites.
• Support administrative tasks, on/offboarding procedures, invoicing and ad hoc tasks.
• Exposure to the various teams within Private Banking Operations.

Your Skills and Experience:

• Degree holder with 1-2 years work experience in Banking.
• Comfortable with numbers and possess strong analytical skills to investigate financial deviations and drivers.
• Pro-active and able to work under pressure.
• Willing to learn and take on additional challenges.
• Resourceful and independent with the ability to follow-through tasks.
• Good communication skills (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Suites – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide effective support and assistance to the Team Leader / Deputy Group Head in the daily operations of the Operations Control Group (OCG) mainly Account Services, Credit Limit Setup, Audit Confirmation & related Customer Services.
• Process transactions / requests in compliance with the Bank's Policy & Procedures, Head Office Rules in alignment with the local and related overseas laws and regulations. End-to-end understanding in terms of Controls associated with transaction / request processing must be robust.
• Observe the rules and regulations of the Compliance Manual of the Bank associated with the Anti-Money Laundering, KYC requirements, MAS regulations, etc.
• Participate actively with the Team Leader / Deputy Group Head in resolving operational issues, and manage change projects (including Business Analysis, support UAT planning & execution).
• Identify areas to improve the operational efficiencies (proactively contribute to Time & Cost Savings) and effectiveness (controls) of the Group, and propose and support the implementation of improvements of workflows & processes.
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failure, etc. and resolve issues including handling customer / stakeholder's complaints and escalating all issues promptly.
• Participate actively in the various Business Continuity Plan Drills which are held regularly by the Bank and the local regulatory authority.
• Cross-train other colleagues within Team OCG to ensure there is sufficient back-up to cover each process from time to time.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Banking & Finance or equivalent.
• At least 3-5 years of Banking experience in Corporate Banking. Exposure in managing Customer Account Setup, including Maintenance, Offboarding & issuance of Audit Confirmation, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with immediate Microsoft Excel skills.
• Possess critical thinking skills, and able to link diverse information to build a full picture and spot inconsistencies.
• Meticulous, attention to detail with a risk and control mindset.
• Good oral & written communication skills, strong inter-personal skills, and a strong customer service aptitude.
• Reliable team player, who is able to work with a diverse group of people.
• Keen and proactive learner.
• Effective time management skills, ability to work under pressure and meet cut-off times.

Responsibilities:

• Process daily trade transactions in a timely and accurate manner within service level agreement
• Perform pre-processing review of customers’ submissions and conduct documentary checks
• Ensure that regulatory, bank’s policies, guidelines, control and compliance requirements are strictly adhered to
• Complete daily reconciliation activities and prepare reports to internal stakeholders and/or customers
• Liaise with client on updating transaction statuses and support addressing transaction related queries
• Contribute to various process improvements and other projects as allocated

Requirements:

• Graduate, preferably in Banking & Finance
• At least 1-3 years of Import Bills operations experience
• Ability manage daily operations with strong risk awareness, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter who can work effectively in a team setting
• Good interpersonal skills, decisive in communications
• Resilient and flexible in challenging circumstances

Overview:

• This role will cover retail funds administration supporting manufacturing and distribution activities for the offshore funds distributed in Singapore and in Hong Kong.
• The Operations Analyst will be responsible for ensuring timely, complete and accurate processing of relevant information (including performing all relevant controls) within own area of responsibility in the area of retail operations.
• Liaising with the appointed transfer agent on all matters including account opening and to resolve issues that come up with fund transactions or instructions and any operational queries from clients and fund distributors, both internal and external stakeholders.
• Comprehend the external changes and the impact to regulatory reporting associated with the asset management fund industry and in particular, the regulatory environments for both Singapore and Hong Kong.
• Support other administrative and operational reporting tasks of the team.
• Support the Coverage Client Division team (Sales/Front Office) very closely and will need to collaborate with internal functions to provide specific expertise in the delivery of assigned initiatives/tasks.

What we will offer you:

• An all-rounded exposure to the Investment Operations Team as well as established key operating procedures to provide support to new joiners to the team.
• Work life balance and flexibility in working arrangements and a work environment where employees are well respected, valued and a workplace where staff can achieve their full potential.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Preferable to have experience and understanding of fund business
• Support fund order collation and reporting
• Support new fund/share class launch and termination of funds
• Provide operational support and be the centre point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure prompt dissemination of fund prospectus and investor notifications
• Point of contact for Operations in the Semi-Annual/Annual Reporting Process
• Provision of data output for fund related surveys and regulatory reporting
• Performing oversight of the vendor around the Transfer Agent service
• Control/identify any Operational Risk items
• Applies all internal and external policies/guidelines and regulatory requirements to establish Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators

Your skills and experience:

• Related experience in Asset Management Operations for at least 1-3 years
• Critical thinking and analytical skills, flexibility when it comes to problems solving
• Meticulous and detail oriented
• Works effectively within the team, sharing knowledge and providing support to colleagues to create and foster a working culture of continuous improvement
• Utilizes knowledge and leverage on experience from your own area or responsibility to improve the efficiency and performance of existing process flows.
• Good communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree

Job Summary:

Divisional Risk and Control is responsible for non-financial risk and control management for the relevant operating Division or Infrastructure function or Dedicated Central Control Unit for the bank.

Work includes:

• Defining the risk management framework
• Developing process and procedures to report on, manage, and mitigate risks to acceptable levels
• Maintaining operational control and discipline across the organizational unit
• Ensuring that business is conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and in adherence to the bank's internal policies
• Providing thought-leadership around business specific risk taxonomies, assessment methodologies, process and control implementation
• Developing, tailoring and testing the control infrastructure for the business
• Communicating regulatory development and implications to the business
• Executing certain risk-related processes and draft first like risk procedures (e.g. product reviews, issue capture, regulatory change management, vendor management etc.)
• Managing Risk and Compliance data and information for both first and second lines
• Coordinating execution of risk and control self-assessment (RCSA) process
• Driving messaging and information from second line to first line (e.g., policies, procedures, training)
• Providing a consolidated view of non-financial risks
• Developing a positive risk culture, whilst assuring strategy alignment among various organizational levels

Requirement:

• Technological/ operational risk and control experience
• 2-3 of relevant risk management experience in banking
• Proficient on Microsoft office

Job Description:

• To make necessary communications with Borrower/Agent and internal staff to handle credit control work including drawdowns, rollovers, sell downs, repayments, etc.
• To update control / admin sheet, other records from drawdown, rollover, interest fixing and repayments and System updates
• To assist credit officers in Credit Portfolio Management Group in handling any associated operational duties on the accounts
• To coordinate and submit required report periodically and/or ad-hoc basis as required by Management or Group Head To coordinate
• To prepare and review Credit related reports /check sheet
• To assist / support on auditors’ or regulators’ queries and examination
• To perform any other duties assigned by Team Head, Group Head and / or management

Job Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent
• 3-4 years relevant credit control/loans experience in middle office
• Timely completion of instructions to back office
• Timely completion of requisite reports
• Minimize operational risk errors and loss
• Minimal avoidable audit findings
• Ability to work independently and proactively after on-the-job-training