Financial Control Analyst — Flexible, Automation‑Driven Finance

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Manila is seeking a Finance professional to safeguard and report financial information. The role focuses on accounting and reporting services for onshore teams, with emphasis on strong governance, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.

You'll contribute to the Future of Finance agenda by driving simplification, standardisation, automation, and process improvements, while embedding governance across activities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Accounting, Finance and Commerce or equivalent degree.
• CA or CPA with proven experience in Finance services roles.
• Professional experience in financial services roles.
• Solid working knowledge of financial control within a financial services environment.
• Experience in presenting finance matters, including issues and resolutions to stakeholders.
• Experience with automation, data analytics, or digital tools such as Python, KNIME, VBA, Power BI, Alteryx, or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory, and financial reporting requirements.
• Supporting the implementation and monitoring of the Group's accounting policies and internal control frameworks.
• Maintaining the integrity of financial information through accurate, reliable, and timely reporting.
• Supporting ANZ's Future of Finance agenda through simplification, standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Embedding a strong governance and control culture across all activities.
• Supporting the finance function, with a focus on delivering the accounting and reporting services to support the onshore teams including the provision of accurate and timely financial and local regulatory information and ensuring that all processes and reporting obligations are adequately met.
• Managing end-to-end centralized, country-agnostic processes (e.g., journals, reconciliations).
• Developing deep process expertise while remaining flexible across various statutory & reporting and controls center of excellence functions.
• Ensuring "quality at source" through strong process-level controls.
• Supporting centralized data sourcing, accounting, and reporting services for in-country finance teams.
• Supporting the implementation and ownership of centralised, standardised processes and controls within the Insto team.
• Delivering timely month-end outputs including registers, schedules, reconciliations, and trial balances, ensuring readiness for financial reporting and audits.
• Supporting the BU change agenda, including simplification, automation, and elimination of manual activities in partnership with the FSDI team.

Skills

Automation & data analytics

Finance reporting

Stakeholder communication

Python

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

CA or CPA

Tools

Python

KNIME

VBA

Power BI

Alteryx

Job description

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited in Manila is seeking a Finance professional to safeguard and report financial information. The role focuses on accounting and reporting services for onshore teams, with emphasis on strong governance, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.

You'll contribute to the Future of Finance agenda by driving simplification, standardisation, automation, and process improvements, while embedding governance across activities.