Assistant VP - Finance & Control Financial Reporting

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting monthly and quarterly closing processes, ensuring accurate recording of accruals and prepayments.
• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger corrections, ensuring proper classification of P&L and balance sheet items.
• Preparing and submitting quarterly Head Office reporting packages in compliance with JGAAP/IFRS.
• Driving the preparation of internal and external reports while coordinating across internal teams.
• Acting as a key contact during the annual external audit process, ensuring timely delivery of audit requirements.
• Collaborating with auditors, regulators, and stakeholders to enhance governance and reporting accuracy.
• Supporting management with detailed expense, headcount, and fixed asset analysis, delivering insights for decision-making.
• Identifying issues, proposing solutions, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Providing guidance and coaching to junior staff to strengthen team capability.

Key Requirements

• Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Experience in finance, with strong exposure to financial and management reporting, preferably in a banking environment.
• Advanced Excel skills, with knowledge of Power BI or Power Query as a desirable asset.
• Oracle system experience.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and experience is essential
• Strong technical knowledge across period-end close, reconciliations, accruals, and fixed assets.
• Proven ability to analyse financial data, identify issues, and deliver effective solutions.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, managing multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
• A collaborative spirit with a proactive approach to supporting colleagues.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Dynamic Environment: Join a team that thrives on collaboration, where cultural fit and mutual support are paramount.
• Career Development: Engage in professional development opportunities while contributing to impactful projects.
• Innovative Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values process improvements and automation initiatives.

This role is focused heavily on financial reporting and operational excellence rather than broader finance transformation or business partnering work.

If you are an experienced Financial Reporting Accountant or Assistant Vice President from a banking or similarly regulated environment, with strong IFRS knowledge and Oracle experience, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Candidates from other regulated sectors with robust financial reporting expertise are also encouraged to apply.