About The Role
This role is responsible for supporting accounting and reporting activities to support the Financial Control team. It includes providing appropriate support to the Financial Controller (and Divisional Financial Controller) by ensuring delivery of month-end requirements (including statutory and regulatory reporting); registers, schedules, reconciliations and other support functions are completed in a timely and accurate manner to support financial reporting.
This role will also include support the Financial Controller in providing reporting, analysis and commentary on results to the CFO, the Board, and Group Finance.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Support the accuracy of financial control outputs, by ensuring processes adhere to compliance and control disciplines
Support compliance with all applicable reporting requirements (both internal and external)
Support the completion and accuracy of the monthly close process including finalisation of actuals, Balance Sheet reconciliations and working papers on a timely/monthly basis
Ensure the accuracy and compliance of ANZ accounting policies and processes including preparation of journal requests, supporting month end activities and completing necessary checks and reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial information
Support the preparation of all external statutory and regulatory including reporting to the Supervisor
Support the timely response of auditor requests and queries
Communicate and deliver to stakeholders financial results and analysis including reporting of actual and forecast performance
Apply rigorous financial analysis and ensure decisions drive financial performance
Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders ensuring all needs are delivered
Maintain collaborative relationships with other management functions in order to enable effective exchange of information required to support general accounting services
Role Location:Auckland
Role Type:Secondment 12 months
About You
To grow and be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following:
Accounting degree, Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) or equivalent
Experience with management, statutory and regulatory accounting within a banking/finance environm
Sound analytical skills. Proficient with excel and experience working with a GL
Strong business relationships
4+ years Finance experience
Strong logical and conceptual reasoning. Ability to create new insights based on novel information
About ANZ
Our purpose is to shape a world where people and communities thrive. That’s why we strive to create a balanced, sustainable economy in which everyone can take part and build a better life. By helping people make the most of what they have, we transform ideas, hard work and ambition into reality.
ANZ recognises the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment. We take pride in the diversity of our people and encourage applications from diverse candidates. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key inherent needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and characteristics.
The ANZ values are the foundation of how we work and support our customers.
Integrity – We are honest and fair
Collaboration – We work together for the customer
Accountability – We take ownership and get things done
Respect – We care for all those we serve
Excellence – We challenge ourselves to be better
We work flexibly at ANZ. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you.
ANZ recognises the importance of flexible working, watch our Global Stories to see how ANZ aims to meet the needs of our customers and to attract and retain the best people in a changing world.
