Your new company

My client is a top-tier investment bank, and they are currently looking for Legal Entity Controllers to join their Global Corporate Controllers team that is responsible for overseeing the accounting, financial and regulatory reporting for the firm.

Your new role

• Be responsible for the successful delivery of the
• Financial month end close process including analytical reviews and substantiation of balances
• Production of legal entity financial statements in compliance with local GAAP and US GAAP
• Regulatory monitoring and reporting obligations to Local/US regulators and Government agencies (e.g. Monetary Authority of Singapore, Federal Reserve Bank (US) and Department of Statistics)
• Review, evaluate and streamline processes and control frameworks to ensure efficiency and compliance with internal governance standards, controls and policies and external regulatory requirements
• Partner with business units and various control functions in the delivery of new products/ business initiatives
• Liaise with external auditors and tax agents
• Partner with tax department on tax related matters and corporate tax filings
• Participate in various regional / global initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

• University degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline
• Working experience on MAS 610 and other relevant returns for a bank
• 4–6 years of work experience in a similar industry
• Strong data-oriented and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills with the ability to collaborate with various teams across regions
• Strong analytical capabilities
• Self-motivated personality with high standards for quality of work and accuracy
• Aptitude for working in a swiftly changing, dynamic environment
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Working experience on digital tool (e.g. Alteryx, UiPath, Tableau) will be an advantage
• Team player and able to work independently

What you'll get in return

• Work in the Finance department of one of the world’s top tier Financial Institutions and gain first-hand insight of our business
• A desirable compensation and benefits package including eligibility for an annual bonus
• Professional development opportunities including access to Morgan Stanley’s world-class internal trainings
• Enriching challenges that provide opportunity for constant learning and advancement
• A supportive and vibrant multinational environment, we accept individual differences and use them to better our work environment and culture

What you need to do now

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