Mandarin Speaking Financial Planning and Analysis - City of London, United Kingdom - People First

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City of London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Your New Job Title:
Mandarin Speaking Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Accountant-Banking

The Skills You'll Need:
Mandarin and English fluent, Solid Accounting experience within banking and preferably partly/fully qualified (i.e. ACCA).

Your New Salary:
Depending on experience

Location:
Central London

Who You'll Be Working for:
an international bank

Report to:
Senior Officer

What You'll be Doing Each Day:

Manage and co-ordinate the analysis of the business' targets, budget and strategic plan and variances to the plan.
Build strong rapport with the Departmental Heads and become a key member of the financial decisionmaking process.
Provide financial insight to the different business functions in order to maintain transparency over the planning and variance reporting.
In conjunction with the rest of the team, take responsibility for the budget and strategic plan, including cost planning for the Bank.
Preparation of regular and insightful management reporting, both at departmental and consolidated level.
Support Senior Management, including the CFO and the Parent Bank on ad hoc projects.
Design and manage reporting and analytics routines that support new account and asset growth activity.
Provide performance updates to executive stakeholders and key partners, connecting insights into business strategy and influencing decisions and outcomes.
Enhance data resources and reporting processes with a focus on evolving business needs, efficiency and operational risk management.
Partner with the line of business, analytics, finance and compensation partners to develop sound assumptions, models and data requirements.
Be responsible for the Capital Adequacy Ratio reports and other periodic reports as required by the Parent Bank or China Regulatory Authority
Actively participate in the management accounting reports automation tasks
3 months' notice period required for this role

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

Good written and verbal skills in both English and Mandarin.
Degree or similar qualification in Business Administration, Finance or Accounting;
Solid banking experience, preferably within planning, business partnering or middle office roles;
Strong technical and analytical skills;
Manipulates and interprets data to understand business performance and solve; business problems (advanced Excel required);
Manages operational risk by building strong processes and quality control routines;
Demonstrates strong project management skills;
Seeks to understand end to end processes;
Builds strong partnerships and leverages colleagues expertise;
Balances close attention to detail with focus on broader context;