Expense Controlling - Assistant Vice President (f/m/d)

20 Sept 2025

Frankfurt, DE, 60311

Who we are

United by a sense of purpose towards our customers – to be a trusted partner for the long-term – and our universal banking platform in EMEA, SMBC Group has an international growth agenda and award-winning products, meaning we provide exciting opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects and initiatives. We deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers as well as investment banking and advisory services, and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets. Read on to find out how you could enhance your skills and gain valuable experience, by joining us to support our clients transition to a sustainable future.

Position Description

This role covers mainly the expense analysis for EU AG.

Reporting

  • Monthly preparation of expense reporting for EU AG

Expenses, SLA

  • Support preparation of the expense forecasts for EU AG’s Multi Year Plan
  • Support monthly analysis and review of expenses and reporting to the management and departments
  • Expense forecasts and tracking
  • Preparation of accruals and invoices for SLA service, review of incoming intercompany invoices
  • SLA management
  • Tracking of project related expenses (Project Controlling)

General Administration

  • Preparation and regular review of procedure manuals
  • Contact person for the different departments for all questions arising from the above-mentioned activities
  • Any other tasks assigned by Head of Management Reporting & Product Control or Head of Finance.

 

Skills, qualifications & experiences rerquested for this position:

  • Min 5 years experience in an accounting / finance role within a financial institution
  • Accountant or educated to bachelor / master level as a plus
  • Be able to understand complex concepts, challenge them and provide explanations in a clear and precise way
  • Strong Analytical, numerical and IT skills
  • Proven track record in building relationships (both internal and external) as well as demonstrating and promoting team spirit
  • Be able to work independently
  • Demonstration of SMBC values

Language skills:
English: business fluent

Competencies

Customer Focus
Driving Change
Driving Results
Embraces Diversity
Enterprise Leadership
Judgement and Decision Making
Risk Management
Strategic and Visionary
Trust and Integrity

What we offer

For all the expertise and experience you bring to help us make a difference, it’s only sustainable if we support you to build your career and be your best self so we offer competitive company benefits, centred around promoting positive well-bring and work-life balance. We also believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where all team members perspectives and contributions are valued. Initiatives in place which promote a diverse and inclusive culture and healthy work life balance include hybrid working, Sport & Social Clubs and Diversity and Inclusion networks.

As an employee of SMBC you have access to a host of both useful and exciting benefit offerings. See below some of the benefits on offer to you:

  • Hybrid and flexible working 
  • Competitive paid leave days
  • Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance 
  • Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services  
  • Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities and career progression opportunities 
  • Ambitious remuneration package

So, if you like a challenge and want to continuously grow and develop in a role where you will be supported along the way by a dynamic and diverse team, apply today!!

About SMBC

A trusted partner for the long term
United by a sense of purpose towards our customers - to be a trusted partner for the long-term - and our universal banking platform in EMEA, we deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers, including corporate, structured and trade finance, leveraged finance, loan market and treasury products. We can also provide investment banking and advisory services and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets.
Find out more about what we do and who we are at www.smbcgroup.com/emea