Regulatory Reporting Controller, Malaysia

Job Description:

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Job Description:
 

Responsible for local financial regulatory and statutory reporting, compliance with Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) requirements, and participation in finance transformation and reporting enhancement initiatives. The role offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders, regional collaboration, and opportunities to build deep regulatory and technical expertise within a global banking environment.

Responsibilities:

• Own financial, regulatory, and statutory reporting for Bank of America in Malaysia
• Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with BNM regulatory reporting requirements
• Monitor and implement new regulatory changes, assessing and communicating impacts to stakeholders
• Maintain and update desktop procedures in line with internal policies and controls
• Liaise with external auditors for statutory audits and financial disclosures
• Partner with Regional Finance teams on projects, initiatives, and reporting enhancements
• Contribute to key controls compliance and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills:

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in regulatory, financial, or statistical reporting
• Strong knowledge of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) regulations and reporting requirements
• Experience in the banking industry or Big 4 accounting firm; financial services audit experience preferred
• Strong analytical skills
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; Oracle, PowerPoint, and macros are an advantage
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage multiple stakeholders
• Detail‑oriented, well‑organized, and able to manage multiple deliverables effectively
• Self‑starter who works independently while contributing effectively in a team environment