Financial Reporting 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.

Responsible for managing the SEC reporting function and providing direct accounting policy support.

• Prepare and review all public filings (10-Q, 10-K, 8K and other SEC filings), manage the SEC process and implement changes in regulations.
• Work with the investor relations function on the preparation of quarterly earnings material.
• Assist in the ongoing monitoring and interpretation of new SEC/GAAP and Regulatory pronouncements; prepare position papers on the impact to the company and implement the accounting treatments.
• Communicate with external and internal auditors regarding financial reporting matters.
• Review various schedules for internal reporting requirements including the monthly Board package.
• Review various schedules and reports for internal users and external auditors, and assist in the audit of financial statements and related footnotes.
• Review the detailed Xtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) tagging of financial statements and footnotes.
• Manage SEC reporting staff to ensure adherence to reporting requirements and timelines; provide direct support to staff.
• Provide direct support on various special projects.

• CPA license or MBA preferred
• At least 8-10 years of public accounting, and/or public company SEC reporting experience.
• Solid knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, SEC regulations, and XBRL. Workiva system experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills; including research skills regarding current and prospective updates to reporting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage well through ambiguity and complexity
• Banking experience highly preferred
• Must be team-oriented and able to handle multiple assignments and be deadline oriented.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy and the ability to execute and follow-through to completion and documentation
• Management experience required.
• Effective communication, written, presentation, analytical, and research skills
• Ability to partner well with internal customer
• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; and at least 8 years public accounting and/or SEC reporting experience.