Compensation Control Specialist - Hybrid & Analytics

DWS Group; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Health and wellbeing benefits

In-role development opportunities

Job summary

DWS Group in Manila is seeking a seasoned financial controller to join the CFO Division and lead the monthly compensation cost reporting and close processes. You will collaborate with control SMEs to deliver insightful analyses and ensure accurate financial statements.

The role emphasizes a strong control mindset, analytical thinking, and the ability to connect diverse topics affecting the compensation book, while leveraging AI tools for productivity. Hybrid work is supported.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with experience in financial control or auditing at a large institution.
• IAS19 and IFRS2 knowledge is a plus.
• High level of control mindset with investigative working approach.
• Ability to see the big picture and connect topics impacting the compensation book of work.
• Proactive, curious, willing to challenge the status quo and keen to learn new skills/ knowledge.
• Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows.
• Strong skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Critical thinking and a self-sufficient, results-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Produce and manage timely delivery of monthly reports on compensation profit & loss and balance sheet.
• Collaborate with Compensation Control SMEs in providing insightful business analysis and commentaries on compensation cost trends.
• Support data aggregation, analysis and reporting in the area of deferred compensation.
• Develop a sound understanding of the deferred compensation and provide backup support to the SME.
• Perform month-end journals and ensure accuracy and completeness in our financials.
• Be a point of contact to manage month-end close, ensure numbers are reported accurately, and late adjustments are reported to the relevant teams.
• Perform validation and control on assigned compensation topics.
• Prepare relevant documentation and regular updates of the DWS Compensation Control Framework.

Skills

Qualified accountant

IAS19 & IFRS2 knowledge

Analytical mindset

Stakeholder management

AI tools usage for productivity

Big picture thinking

Communication skills

Control mindset

Self-sufficient and results-driven

Education

Accounting qualification (e.g., CPA)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

DWS Group in Manila is seeking a seasoned financial controller to join the CFO Division and lead the monthly compensation cost reporting and close processes. You will collaborate with control SMEs to deliver insightful analyses and ensure accurate financial statements.

The role emphasizes a strong control mindset, analytical thinking, and the ability to connect diverse topics affecting the compensation book, while leveraging AI tools for productivity. Hybrid work is supported.