Accounting Manager

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. 

Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Join our dynamic Operations Accounting Team, where you'll play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the accounting for various bank operations. Your focus will include:

• Cash
• Deposits
• Payroll
• Foreign currency transactions
• Leases
• Fixed assets
• Prepaids
• Various fee-generating bank products

As a rapidly growing organization, we are committed to continuous improvement. We actively seek opportunities for process enhancements, automation, and gaining deeper insights into our bank operations

• Manage and oversee the daily operations and month-end close of accounting.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data and review analysis for monthly and quarterly GL account variance.
• Establish and enforce proper internal controls, accounting methods, policies, and procedures.
• Review various schedules and reports for internal users and external auditors and assist in the audit of financial statements and related footnotes.
• Complete Accounting requirements to support the Bank’s new products/services or enhancements.
• Perform ad-hoc analyses and projects as needed.

• Solid knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and concepts
• Banking/financial institution experience preferred
• At least 7 years public accounting and/or public company accounting experience
• Effective communication skills to interact with various Bank departments and manage team members.
• CPA license or MBA preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills
• Inquisitive mind and intellectual curiosity
• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university
• Advanced usage of Microsoft Excel