Business Enablement Manager - Accountant
About this role
Key Responsibilities
The key responsibilities of Business Enablement Manager – Accountant include but not confined to supporting their Team Leader, in handling all matters relating to accounting and invoicing for trust structures managed by Singapore Trust Company (“SCTS”) and preparation of External Asset Management (“EAM”) Retrocession Fee statements for PvB FIM desk and any other projects assigned to support SCB PvB in achieving business operational efficiency. Candidate would also be required to provide training to junior/new colleagues.
Strategy & Business • With the awareness and understanding of the Group’s business strategy and model, coupled with staying abreast of industry news, provide financial information support for business consideration. Processes For those relating to EAM: • Assist in preparation of External Asset Management Retrocession Fee statements for PvB FIM desk and provide status update to management. • Assist PvB in any project assigned. For those relating to SCTS: • Bookkeep the accounts and prepare financial statements of trust structure and company managed by the SCTS. • Peer review of financial statements for less complex structures. • Liaise with external auditors and tax agents in relation to the financial statements of the company and/or trust structure where audit and tax returns are regulatory required. • Assist in issuance of SCTS fee invoices when the fees for trust structures are due.
• Assist in preparing any internal (e.g. Review RM scorecard (AUM reported), equity aggregation report, extraction of investment review data etc) or external reporting where information required is relating to trust and company managed by SCTS. • Assist in preparing data for annual MAS and CRS/FATCA filings and any ad-hoc regulator surveys. • Keep up-to-date with any regulatory and GAAP changes in regard to financial statements. • Participate in annual User Acceptance Testing any system migration and ad-hoc projects when required. Risk Management & Governance • Ability to have a controls centred mind while conducting day to day operations, identify key issues and propose course of mitigation. Key stakeholders • SCTS Trust Administration Teams • SCTS Trust Administration Teams • SCB Country Finance Team • SCB PvB front office and wealth planner teams • SCB IT and/or change management teams • Other internal and/or external Stakeholders
Our Ideal Candidate
• ACCA, AAT, CPA, or recognised accountancy qualification etc. • 5+ years of experience in finance and client accounting roles, prior working experience in Trust companies or banks will be advantageous. • Member of Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners, if applicable.
Role Specific Technical Competencies