Financial Controller – COO Domain

About the Position

Financial Controller – COO Domain

(Financial Control – Intercompany Reporting and Analysis, Planning & Analysis, Cost Management, VAT Reclaim and Management Reporting)

Help ensure reliable financial control, accurate reporting, and strong financial governance across the COO Domain

At ING, we believe banking should make life easier, not more complicated. Behind that mission is a team of finance professionals who provide the insights and transparency that help the business make better decisions.

We're looking for a Financial Controller – COO Domain to join ING Hubs Philippines and work as an integrated member of Global Finance for COO and CTO. If you enjoy ensuring the accuracy of financial results, strengthening controls, reviewing actuals, explaining key variances, and translating financial data into reliable management insight, we'd like to hear from you.

Role Summary

As a Financial Controller – COO Domain, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial reporting across assigned COO domains. You will support actuals review, month-end close validation, variance analysis, cost and FTE reporting, intercompany analysis, VAT reclaim support, and management reporting to help maintain strong financial control and governance.

You will work closely with Business Controllers, the Head of Finance, and COO stakeholders to review financial results, explain key movements, challenge inconsistencies, and provide clear, evidence-based commentary that supports reliable decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform actuals review, month-end close validation, variance analysis, and management reporting for assigned COO domains.
• Ensure accurate and consistent cost, FTE, intercompany, and VAT reclaim reporting.
• Prepare evidence-based commentary on financial performance, key variances, risks, and opportunities.
• Review planning and forecasting assumptions against actual performance and business expectations.
• Provide financial insight and constructive challenge to finance and COO stakeholders.
• Own recurring and ad hoc financial control deliverables, ensuring timely and high-quality completion.
• Identify and resolve financial risks, data inconsistencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field; CPA, CMA, CFA, or a master’s degree is an advantage.

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in Financial Controlling and Planning & Analysis

• Able to adapt complex cross-functional/matrix global business environments is a must

• Expertise of actuals reporting, month-end close review, planning, forecasting, cost management, variance analysis

• Strong control mindset, with the ability to identify reporting issues, validate financial movements, challenge inconsistencies, and ensure accurate output.

• Advanced Excel & PowerPoint; Power BI, Hyperion, SmartView are a plus

• Proficiency in Excel and enterprise planning tools (Hyperion, Oracle EPM) Power Query is a plus

We Offer

• The opportunity to work in a truly international environment.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business discussions.
• A role with meaningful impact on business performance and decision-making.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career growth.
• A collaborative and diverse workplace where your ideas and expertise are valued.

About the Company

With 65,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what's possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer's interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.

How to Apply

Ready to help shape better financial decisions and support ING's future growth?

Click the application button on our careers site and submit your application through Workday.

Equal Opportunity

Don't meet 100% of the qualifications? Don't let that hold you back. Research shows that many talented professionals apply only when they meet every requirement. If this role excites you and your experience is close to what we're looking for, we encourage you to apply.

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