About the Role
Krungthai Bank Singapore Branch is seeking a proactive and versatile Account Assistant Manager to join our Finance & Accounting Department.
This position is created to strengthen our finance operations and support the Head of Accounts (Financial Manager) in all aspects of accounting, financial control, and regulatory reporting. You will be working in a compact, highly collaborative team - where every member plays a vital role in the branch's success.
The successful candidate will gain broad, end-to-end exposure across the full spectrum of financial management in a wholesale banking environment. Under the mentorship of the Head of Accounts, you will progressively develop your technical and leadership capabilities, preparing for future advancement opportunities within the bank.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is hands-on, eager to learn, and thrives in an environment that values teamwork, precision, and continuous growth.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Regulatory Reporting
- Support the Head of Accounts in maintaining proper financial controls and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records.
- Perform daily accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, expense processing, and month-end closing.
- Prepare and submit MAS regulatory reports (MAS 610, MAS 649, Income & Expenditure, etc.) and Head Office financial statements.
- Monitor key liquidity ratios such as Minimum Liquid Assets (MLA) and Asset Maintenance Ratio (AMR) to ensure MAS compliance.
- Prepare and file GST reports to IRAS accurately and on time.
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register in accordance with accounting standards.
- Compile financial data and analyses for monthly ALCO meetings and management discussions.
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Assist in preparing the annual budget, financial forecasts, and variance analysis.
- Provide financial insights and analytical support to management and Head Office.
- Participate in internal performance reviews and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Audit, Compliance & Collaboration
- Liaise with internal/external auditors, Head Office, and regulatory authorities, providing accurate and timely information.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure the integrity and efficiency of financial processes.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to team projects and operational enhancements.
Professional Development & Team Support
- Act as Deputy to the Head of Accounts when required, ensuring smooth financial operations.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in coordinating with both internal and external stakeholders, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Exhibit a willingness to learn, adapt to new systems and reporting requirements, and continuously build technical and leadership competencies.
- Show a proactive can-do attitude and readiness to take on diverse responsibilities in a small but dynamic team.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting from a recognized university (Finance major alone will not be considered).
- Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including at least 3 years in the banking or financial services industry.
- Sound understanding of MAS reporting requirements (MAS 610, MAS 649) and local accounting standards.
- Strong grasp of budgeting, financial analysis, and internal control principles.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams and with senior management.
- Willingness to learn and continuously improve through guidance, self-development, and hands-on experience.
- Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, CA Singapore) or prior experience at a Big 4 audit firm will be an advantage.
- Meticulous, reliable, and adaptable, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Why Join Krungthai Bank Singapore Branch
- Broad exposure: Gain hands-on experience across accounting, finance, compliance, and reporting in a wholesale bank.
- Career development: Learn directly from experienced senior management and progress towards broader finance responsibilities.
- Dynamic environment: Work in a lean and agile setup where your contribution has a real impact.
- Regional network: Be part of a reputable Thai bank with a strong presence across ASEAN.
