Analyst Financial Analysis

Northern Trust Asset Management; Manila; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust in Manila is seeking a Financial Analyst to support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, planning, and analysis processes, focusing on performance drivers and prior-year comparisons.

You will assist in board presentations, forecasting, and ad hoc projects for the Corporate Controller and group manager, working with a collaborative team to deliver accurate, timely financial insights. Strong Excel skills and a four-year accounting-related degree are expected.

Qualifications

• Analytical and problem solving skills to evaluate financial results.
• Clear written and verbal communication to present information to senior management.
• Strong PC skills with Excel, Word, PowerPoint for analyses.
• Accounting knowledge gained through a 4-year degree or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting with analyses relative to prior year/month.
• Assist in preparing board presentations on results.
• Assist in annual planning with information and analysis.
• Assist in monthly/quarterly forecast processes.
• Support Corporate Controller and group manager on special projects and ad hoc requests.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.

With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Major Duties

• Assist in the monthly/quarterly/annual reporting process, preparing analyses and reports of results relative to prior year, prior month, and/or Plan focusing on key business factors driving financial performance.
• Assist in the analysis for and production of monthly/quarterly/annual presentation of results to the Board of Directors.
• Assist in the annual Planning process, compiling information, analysis, and preparing reports.
• Assist in the monthly/quarterly forecast process.
• Actively participate in special projects and ad hoc requests to support the Corporate Controller and group manager.
  

Knowledge

• Analytical and problem solving skills required to evaluate financial results.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills are necessary to present relevant information to group senior manager.
• Strong personal computer skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) are required to perform analyses and communicate financial information to various constituents
• Knowledge of accounting, reporting and financial analysis usually acquired through a 4-year degree program or related work experience is required.

Experience

• 4 - 6 years of related experience in project analysis and management reporting, planning, and analysis.

Working with Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.

Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

About Our Manila Office

The Northern Trust Manila office celebrated a decade of excellence in 2024. Through agility, resiliency, innovation, and excellence, they have evolved into a dynamic hub with diverse capabilities and a thriving workforce of over 1,200 - driving meaningful impact and sustainable growth. Learn more.