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Job Purpose

Undertake various aspects of Corporate Finance work, which include, preparing proposals to clients, submission to relevant authorities and reviewing public documents and ensuring timely and smooth implementation of assignments allocated.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in growth of the Department's advisory fees
Review proposals, board papers or presentation to potential or existing client
Review relevant letters of appointment
Assist subordinates in marketing of new assignments
Ensure timely invoicing of fees and monitor fee collection
Compliance with relevant laws/guidelines/regulatory/procedural/operation manuals/technical guides
Keep abreast with new developments on statutory compliance and to equip oneself with the relevant law, guidelines, requirements and other regulatory frameworks
Coordinate effectively with various internal departments of Affin Hwang Investment Bank as well as with Affin Banking Group to comply with the Bank and Department's operation manual and technical guides
Ensure audit/due diligence trail for corporate proposals is properly documented in accordance with the Department due diligence guidelines and relevant laws, guidelines and requirements issued from time to time by the relevant authorities
Comply with the requirement of the AMLA Compliance Programme currently in force in the Bank and/or any amendments effected thereto together with the requirements of the following:-
Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2001;
Standard Guidelines on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism and AML/CFT Sectoral Guidelines 1;
Guidelines on Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing for Capital Market Intermediaries
The SC AMLA Guidelines; and
Any other guidelines that may be introduces from time to time
Undertaking of Assignments
Liaise with clients, relevant authorities, other investment banks and professional, where relevant
Review application or public documents to Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, Securities Commission Malaysia and/or any other relevant authorities for approval or clearance, e.g. listing application, circular, independent advice documents, prospectuses and take-over documents to be in compliance with securities and capital markets laws, guidelines and regulatory requirements
Analyse business, legal, financial or any other relevant information for the purpose of disclosure in the submission to authorities or public documents
Review financial information and prepare appropriate valuation models or financial scheme to support the corporate proposals
Coordinate effectively with various internal departments ie Client Coverage/Equity Capital Markets/Investment Banking Operations and other professional advisers to execute corporate proposals
Motivation of subordinates (where relevant)
Providing guidance to subordinates involved in assignments
Coaching, training and developing subordinates
Assist subordinates in ensuring the efficient and proper running of the team

Skills/ Requirements

Qualifications and Experience
Degree in finance, accounting, business, laws or related field
Professional qualification e.g. CIMA, CFA, ACCA, MICPA is an added advantage
Minimum 7 years in Corporate Finance
Skills and Knowledge
Good understanding of various financial instruments and tools
Well informed on the corporate, economic and political developments
Familiar with accounting standards, Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad's Listing Requirements, Equity Guidelines and other relevant guidelines, laws, statutes issued by relevant authorities

Associate Director, Corporate Finance