VP, Management Accounting

Headquartered in Tokyo, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is a leading global financial institution and a core member of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group). Built upon our rich Japanese heritage since 1876, we put our customers first and provide seamless access to, from and within the Asia Pacific region. SMBC is one of the largest Japanese banks by assets and maintain strong credit ratings across our global integrated network. We work closely as one SMBC Group to offer personal, corporate and investment banking services to meet the needs of our customers.

With sustainability embedded within our strategy and operations, we are committed to creating a society in which today’s generation can enjoy economic prosperity and well-being, and pass it on to future generations.

SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION MALAYSIA BERHAD

Job Summary

The role is within management accounting, under the Planning Department, responsible for conducting in-depth oversight of branch and subsidiary performance.

Job Description

1. Draw up correct reporting to relevant parties (Management, Regional Head Office and Head Office).
2. Envision business / finance plan of the Bank and implement it.
3. Support business promotion department / front office through research / profit analysis and ad hoc requests.
4. Secure proper expense of SMBCMY and LBN by departments by accounts.
5. Manage SLA computations on Middle Office SLA to SSC and Middle Office/Front Office SLA to LBN.
6. Lead smooth and effective running of branch KPI control with constant reviews.
7. Execute Market Research.
8. Communicate with related departments i.e. Strategic Planning Department, Global Banking Unit (SPDGB), Strategic Planning Department, Asia Pacific Division (SPDAP), Corporate Banking Department (JBAP/CBAP), Global Markets and Treasury Department, Asia Pacific Division (GMTAP), Financial Accounting Department (FAD) to comprehend and control budgets.
9. Review/improve/restructure the process, inefficiency and ineffectivity regarding management accounting with macro and other ways.
10. Deploy achievement summary and related reports with Power BI for better understanding. 
11. Undertake special assignments and ad-hoc functions / project.

Job Requirements

1. Preferably with Degree or professional qualification in Accounting (ACCA, CIMA, and/or equivalents) or Finance.
2. Relevant experience to have is around 3 years to 5 years.
3. Fluent in English to communicate with Head Office/Regional Head Office. Knowledge of Japanese and VBA is advantageous. Advanced capability for Microsoft Excel is needed.
4. Preferably banking experience especially in Planning/Finance.