Senior Financial Reporting Analyst I

Introduction:

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 120 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 an exclusive focus on the U.S. and Greater China markets. With a strong foundation, and enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity, East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Overview:

Responsible for the preparation of both internal and external reports including SEC and regulatory filings.

Responsibilities:

Participate in all aspects of quarterly/annual SEC filings, including 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K, 11-K and other SEC filings) including the revamp of certain sections as assigned; Work paper/electronic compilation and tie-out; Integrating comments provided by colleagues and interacting with business leaders to ensure accurate filings; XBRL tagging of the Financial Statements and Footnotes; Managing the SEC reporting software (Workiva); Completing GAAP and SEC disclosure checklists; assist with development of ESG reporting process.

Complete regulatory reporting filings such as call reports, FR Y-9LP, FR Y-9C, FR Y-6, FR Y-10 etc. and assist in implementing solutions for process improvement

Provide support for the earnings release (“ER”) process including the preparation of ER tables and verbiage tie-out

Provide audit, accounting, and compliance support by satisfying all requests timely and accurately with requested information

Independently research accounting and disclosure-related matters and incorporate new GAAP/SEC reporting requirements into filings and recommend improvements to existing disclosures to ensure compliance and effectiveness

Communicate with external and internal auditors regarding financial reporting matters

Prepare various schedules for internal reporting requirements including the monthly Board package

Prepare consolidated financial statements for dissemination to the management, external auditors, and regulatory agencies

Prepare and review various schedules and reports for internal users and external auditors, and assist in the audit of financial statements and related footnotes

Perform and complete ad-hoc analyses and projects as needed

Qualifications:

CPA license or MBA preferred

At least 5 years public accounting and/or public company financial reporting experience

Solid knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and concepts

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; including research skills regarding current and prospective updates to SEC disclosure requirements and regulatory reporting

Banking/financial institution experience strongly preferred

Demonstrated strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision

Proven ability to perform under pressure and to adjust plans to meet changing needs and requirements

Excellent team player who can build and leverage working relationships

Experience with PeopleSoft GL and Workiva software

Compensation:

The base pay range for this position is USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $(phone number removed)/Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Permanent