Finance Manager - Institutional Banking

Lanson Partners

Overview

You will play a key role in ensuring high‑quality financial reporting, robust financial control, and accounting advice on new products and transactions across the Institutional Banking, Markets, and Treasury businesses. Acting as a trusted advisor, you’ll support new product accounting, statutory reporting, hedge accounting, and month‑end processes while driving continuous improvement across finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accounting advisory on new products and transactions, including GL mapping and disclosure impacts.
  • Month‑end reporting for the division
  • Statutory reporting including preparation and review of financial statements and disclosure notes.
  • Hedge accounting input in line with policy and procedures.
  • Oversight of outsourced service providers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of assigned tasks.
  • Monthly balance sheet analysis and commentary for the institutional bank.
  • Coordinate intercompany processes, ensuring breaks are understood, supported, and reduced over time.
  • Identify process weaknesses and contribute to risk mitigation, simplification, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Bring

  • Tertiary qualification with CA / CPA (or equivalent).
  • 3+ years’ financial accounting experience in a financial institution or banking environment; institutional/markets exposure preferred.
  • Strong understanding of accounting standards, statutory reporting, and financial control.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience with Oracle and strong Excel capability; Access and Power BI advantageous.

To be considered, please share an updated CV to ***email_hidden***.