Financial control specialist, cost and consolidationANZ

Financial Control Specialist, Cost and Consolidation
Req ID: 47286
Department: CFC - Financial Control - Service Centre
Division: Enterprise Finance
Location: Makati City
About the role
At ANZ our purpose is to shape a world where people and communities thrive. We're making this happen by improving the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our customers so they can achieve incredible things- whether they're buying a home, building a business or saving for things big or small.
The role is part of the Financial Control (FC) community of practice, with principal general accountabilities being:
Ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory reporting requirements
Implementation and monitoring of the Group's accounting policies and internal control frameworks
Integrity of the numbers by delivering accurate, reliable and timely financial information
Driving Future of Finance simplification agenda, ensuring consistency with objectives and a focus on continuous improvement
Embedding a robust governance culture
In particular, this role is responsible for:
Supporting the International cost related accounting and reporting services to support the onshore finance control teams including the provision of accurate and timely financial information and ensuring that all processes and reporting obligations are adequately met
Leading, managing and developing the sub teams responsible for providing these services
Support the implementation and ownership of country agnostic centralised processes and controls within the cost and consolidation team
Delivering a support model based on materiality of the legal entity, ensuring provision of accurate and timely financial information and that all processes and reporting obligations across the countries are adequately met
Responsibility to maintain financial integrity and controls in Cost related hub processes
Deliver end to end accountability for centralised country agnostic processes e.g. journals, recs etc.
Develop process expertise but maintain flexibility across processes within Cost & Consolidation team
Ensure quality at source by implementing process level controls
For POC responsibilities:
Responsible for review of holistic controllership activities e.g. analytical review prior to submission to onshore
Coordinate across CoEs for end-to-end view of designated LoB and countries
Attend monthly governance meetings with designated onshore teams
Ensure adequate context retention within the team
Role Location: Solaris One Building, Makati
Role Type: Permanent, Full-time
Shift Schedule: Dayshift schedules will be adhered to
What will you bring?
To grow and be successful in the role, you will ideally bring the following:
A bachelor's degree in a related field of studies and preferably Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Extensive experience in financial services roles
Solid working knowledge of financial control within a financial services environment
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Experience in presenting finance matters, including issues and resolutions to stakeholders
You're not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we'd love to hear from you.
So, why join us?
There's something special about being part of ANZ. From the moment you join us, you are part of a team working towards a common goal: improving the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.
But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources and community you need to take the next big step in your career, towards even bigger things in the future.
We offer a range of benefits tailored to the countries in which we operate including Health and Wellbeing programs and flexible working arrangements.
You'll also enjoy working in a diverse and inclusive workplace where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with a disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
To find out more about working at ANZ or to view other opportunities visit www.careers.anz.com. You may apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 47286.
Job Posting End Date
14/08/2023, 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)