Vice President, R2R Reporting

Role Overview: You will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and submission of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP, IFRS, and other regulatory requirements. Your role will involve ensuring services are delivered within the Group timelines by working with a cohesive team to produce reports and analyze material movements in a timely and accurate manner. Any breaches should be immediately escalated to the Line Manager with due reasons as applicable. It is crucial to exercise the right level of diligence, control, and governance to comply with Data Quality and Reporting Expectations prescribed by the Group Finance division. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations, policies, and requirements of new reporting standards as prescribed in the Group Policies. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee the preparation and submission of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP, IFRS, and other regulatory requirements. - Ensure services are delivered within the Group timelines, working with a cohesive team to produce reports and analyze material movements in a timely and accurate manner. - Exercise the right level of diligence, control, and governance to comply with Data Quality and Reporting Expectations prescribed by the Group Finance division. - Comply, monitor, validate, and report all Key Performance Indicators within the overall service delivery framework. - Ensure compliance of regulations, policies, and requirements of new reporting standards as prescribed in the Group Policies. - Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and performance. - Work towards continuous improvement to identify and implement opportunities to decrease process turn-around time and improve productivity. - Display exemplary conduct and live by the Groups Values and Code of Conduct. - Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. - Conduct regular assessments of financial processes and implement improvements as needed. - Oversee the implementation of financial systems and software to enhance reporting efficiency. - Collaborate with senior management to develop financial strategies and plans. - Lead and mentor a team of financial reporting professionals. - Support the audit process and work with external auditors to ensure that accounts are filed with the relevant authorities. - Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business, or Functional policies and procedures. Qualifications Required: - Education: Qualified CA (or equivalent accounting qualification)/ MBA in Finance from Tier 1 business school. - The candidate should have excellent analytical skills and a control mindset along with expertise in the technical knowledge of IFRS accounting standards in the context of financial institutions (10 years of experience or exposure to external financial reporting, consolidation, and disclosures under IFRS as applicable to tier 1 global financial institutions is necessary). - Advanced level of understanding of financial products and their accounting implications. - Excellent communication skills to articulate and explain complex financial information and collaborate with internal senior stakeholders and auditors. - Effective skillset and experience to collaborate with finance controllers, internal and external stakeholders. - Experience of driving change and collaborating with IT and Transformation teams. - Experience in leading a team and managing multiple tasks/activities, creating backups and efficiencies in processes, upskilling the team, driving the end-to-end ownership of reporting processes. - Certification: IFRS. - Languages: English. About the Company: Standard Chartered is an international bank that is nimble enough to act and big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, the company has worked to make a positive difference for its clients, communities, and employees. Standard Chartered values difference and advocates inclusion, striving for continuous improvement and innovation while keeping things simple and learning from experiences. Please note that the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package to support your overall wellbeing, including core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, flexible working options, proactive wellbeing support, continuous learning opportunities, and an inclusive and values-driven work culture. Role Overview: You will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and submission of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP, IFRS, and other regulatory requirements. Your role will involve ensuring services are delivered within the Group timelines by working with a cohesive team to produce reports and analyze material movements in a timely and accurate manner. Any breaches should be immediately escalated to the L