Senior Financial Disbursement Controller

Asian Development Bank; Manila; On-site; PHP 5,653,000 - 8,794,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and health benefits

Paid leave (including parental)

Life and other insurance plans

Job summary

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is seeking a Senior Financial Control Officer to supervise and coordinate disbursement operations for sovereign loans and grants, ensuring compliance with policies and guidelines. The role entails overseeing withdrawal processing, systems improvements, and guidance to Executing Agencies and RM staff, reporting to International Staff.

You will lead the team, manage relationships with borrowers, co-financiers, and auditors, and contribute to process enhancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or finance; CPA; preferably with Master's degree or equivalent.
• At least 8 years of experience in disbursement, project administration, or related work in financial institutions, with at least 4 years supervisory experience.
• In-depth knowledge of administrative and disbursement policies.
• Working knowledge of international banking transactions relating to letters of credit transactions.
• Proficiency in ADB standard and similar software programs used by multilateral development banks.
• Written and verbal proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee withdrawal applications for sovereign loans and grants; verify eligibility and documentation.
• Ensure disbursement operations comply with policies and guidelines.
• Provide input on disbursement policy revisions and share knowledge with staff and partners.
• Contribute to IT systems improvements; define business requirements and conduct UAT.
• Act as officer-in-charge for RM Disbursement Unit National Staff when requested.

Education

CPA

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or finance

Job description

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is seeking a Senior Financial Control Officer to supervise and coordinate disbursement operations for sovereign loans and grants, ensuring compliance with policies and guidelines. The role entails overseeing withdrawal processing, systems improvements, and guidance to Executing Agencies and RM staff, reporting to International Staff.

You will lead the team, manage relationships with borrowers, co-financiers, and auditors, and contribute to process enhancements.