Finance Analyst - 1 Year Contract

About Bank of Singapore

Bank of Singapore is a leading private bank in Asia committed to fostering a culture centered on openness, collaboration, and fairness. We invest significantly in the personal and professional development of our people through various programs and provide attractive remuneration along with non-financial benefits and growth opportunities across OCBC Group's extensive global network.

Role Overview

We are seeking a knowledgeable financial and accounting specialist to join our Financial Management team. This critical position involves serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), offering expertise and support for finance-related projects while assisting the regional finance team with reporting obligations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional groups including Finance Projects, Front Office, Operations, and IT to ensure alignment of finance projects with broader strategic goals.
• Support the execution of key initiatives such as Core Banking System upgrades, General Ledger enhancements, and finance process automation to boost operational efficiency.
• Develop and maintain detailed project documentation encompassing business requirements, UAT scenarios, workflows, and timelines throughout project phases.
• Identify and evaluate risks associated with projects, formulating strategies to mitigate these and safeguard project continuity.
• Assist the Regional Finance Management team with financial, regulatory, and statutory reporting duties, including addressing auditors' inquiries.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of four years' experience in finance, accounting, or financial analysis with a solid foundation in financial systems and project implementation.
• Strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving capabilities to effectively address project challenges.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging stakeholders at various organizational levels.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, in particular MS Excel.
• Knowledge of SQL, Python, and AI technologies is advantageous.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy or a closely related discipline.