Legal Entity Controller - Investment Bank
2 months ago
About the ClientOur client is a reputable Investment Bank with active businesses across global equities, fixed income, derivatives trading, and wealth.....
About the Client
Our client is a reputable Investment Bank with active businesses across global equities, fixed income, derivatives trading, and wealth management. As part of their continued growth in the region, they are seeking a legal entity controller to join the regional finance team. This role offers strong exposure to regulatory reporting, capital adequacy monitoring, and multi-entity financial oversight within a dynamic trading environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the full financial accounting and month-end close for the Singapore entity, ensuring integrity of trade-to-ledger interfaces, reconciliations, and robust balance sheet governance across equities, fixed income and derivatives.
- Drive daily monitoring of MAS risk-based capital adequacy requirements and oversee timely, accurate regulatory submissions.
- Act as a key finance partner to local, regional and head office stakeholders, ensuring high-quality financial reporting and alignment across jurisdictions.
- Strengthen internal controls, governance standards and operating processes to enhance compliance, scalability and risk management across Singapore-managed entities.
- Lead statutory reporting, audit and tax coordination, while contributing to finance transformation and strategic projects to support evolving regulatory and business demands.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy or a related discipline; CPA qualified or in progress
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience within asset management firms or banks; prior Big 4 audit training is advantageous
- Proven experience managing financial, regulatory, and statutory audits
- Analytical and commercially minded, with the ability to operate independently while driving process improvements
- Proficient in MS Office, with experience in SAP or similar ERP systems
- Strong communicator with confidence in presentation and stakeholder management
Application Process
Interested candidates may submit their CV quoting the job title to Tina Wang at tw@empowerpartners.sg. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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