VP, Group Finance Control & Operations, Group Finance & Corporate Services

About UOB
United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices.
Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values - Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

About the Department
The Finance and Corporate Services function manages the financial and administrative needs of the Group to help achieve its business goals.

Group Finance
We support enhanced decision-making to achieve optimal and sustainable financial outcomes for our shareholders. We are responsible for providing insights into the performance of the Group through financial, regulatory and performance reporting of the Group.

Job Responsibilities
You will be a member of the Group Finance Control & Operations department (FCO). You will be one of the team leaders in FCO, which comprises the following functions - General Ledger (GL), Reconciliations (RECS) Account Payable (AP), Account Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA) and Good and Services Tax (GST) of the Bank and its subsidiaries. In addition, you will have to support Operations productivity and improvement projects and participate in other projects, as assigned.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Process:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and regulations, framework and procedures, and approval limits.
• Ensure all controls are effective in the FCO functions assigned to you.
• Ensure timely monitoring and checks are performed and risk issues are escalated on timely basis, and all risk and control issues are adequately addressed and resolved on a timely basis.
• Timely and accurate processing of transactions i.e. within the stipulated time /per SLA (where applicable).
• Transactions are adequately supported and properly accounted and promptly recorded in the systems.
• Ensure timely reporting to internal management and external parties
• Attend to queries and requests promptly.

Projects

• Identify areas/processes for streamlining and automation
• Operations productivity improvement project.
• Other ad-hoc initiatives / projects.

Job Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in Accounting and Finance, and has at least 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in the Financial Services industry
• Possess good accounting knowledge
• Good knowledge of SAP would be an advantage
• Analytical, inquisitive and keen eye for details
• Selfdriven with the ability to deliver within tight deadlines
• Good communication and presentation skills

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