FAQs
What is the role of a Financial Reporting Analyst within Global Finance Services (GFS)?
The Financial Reporting Analyst is responsible for the central processing and reporting of all accounting events related to Financial Markets, Treasury, Lending, and Payments Services at ING Bank. This includes executing product and general ledger accounting, preparing regulatory reports, managing month-end procedures, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. A master’s degree and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification are desired. Knowledge of IFRS and banking products is also preferred.
What key responsibilities does this role entail?
Key responsibilities include preparing product and general ledger entries, processing monthly and yearly closure procedures, creating management information reports, ensuring compliance with policy documents, and managing communication with internal and external stakeholders.
What skills are necessary for success in the Financial Reporting Analyst role?
Necessary skills include a solid understanding of banking knowledge and products, excellent communication abilities, time management skills to meet deadlines, and the capacity to work effectively in an international context.
Is prior experience in financial markets or accounting required?
While prior experience is not strictly required, a basic to proficient understanding of banking knowledge and products, as well as IFRS, is important for the role.
Will the analyst be involved in project-related tasks?
Yes, the Financial Reporting Analyst will be involved in project-related Head Office reporting requirements as well as other ad hoc projects as requested.
Is training provided for new employees in this role?
Yes, training and support are typically provided to help new employees understand the specific accounting processes and systems used within GFS.
Where will the job be physically located?
The position is located in downtown BGC or Makati, which is the economic center of the country.
Do we provide competitive compensation?
Yes, we offer competitive compensation and allowances for employees in this role.
What is the work culture like in the GFS department?
The work culture in GFS is diverse, creative, and energized, fostering an environment where employees can collaborate and innovate together.
