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Head of Accounting/Operations

Full-time

Morgan McKinley Singapore

A leading international Corporate & Investment Bank is seeking a Head of Accounting/Operations to oversee the core finance, operational, and technology functions for its Singapore branch. Reporting directly to the Branch CEO / General Manager, this role provides strategic leadership and governance across Accounting, Trade Operations, Loan Administration, Settlements, and IT.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational & Financial Governance: Lead branch support functions, cost management, and operational risk controls in alignment with local standards and Head Office guidelines.

  • Financial & Regulatory Oversight: Direct all financial accounting, tax computations (FATCA/CRS), statutory audits, and MAS regulatory reporting.

  • Operations & IT Leadership: Provide executive management across Trade Operations, Corporate Loan Admin, Middle Office, Remittances/Settlements, and IT infrastructure.

  • HQ & Stakeholder Alignment: Serve as the main liaison between Singapore leadership and global Head Office teams for strategic projects, audits, and performance tracking.

Requirements:

  • Experience: 15+ years in banking operations and financial control, with at least 5 years in a senior executive leadership role.

  • Domain Expertise: Proven track record running core CIB branch operations (Trade Finance, Corporate Lending, Settlements) alongside financial reporting oversight.

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Deep familiarity with MAS regulations, Banking Act requirements, and statutory frameworks; experience within a foreign/European banking branch is highly preferred.

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (CPA/CA qualifications advantageous).

    If you are interested in this opportunity, please click " Apply " or email Jacqueline at ***email_hidden*** for a confidential discussion.

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If youdo not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your applicationunsuccessful.

    Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd

    Jacqueline Lee

    EA Licence No: 11C5502

    Registration No: R21100508

Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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