Financial Control Specialist
Financial Control Specialist
Ko Mātou – About Us
Kia Hanga I Te Ao, E Ora Ai, E Tupu Ai, Te Tangata Me Te Kainga. At ANZ, we’re shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.
Mō te tūranga - About the role
As a Specialist in our Financial Control team, you’ll play a key role in providing accounting and reporting services for our Treasury, Markets and Securitisation business units to support the Financial Controller and the business.
Banking is changing and we’re changing with it, giving our people great opportunities to try new things, learn and grow. Whatever your role at ANZ, you’ll be building your future, while helping to build ours.
Role Location: Wellington
Role Type: Permanent, Full-time
Ka aha tō rā e kite ai? - What will your day look like
As a Financial Control Specialist, you are accountable for:
- Supporting the offshore hub team in their delivery of daily P&Ls, balance sheet reconciliations and the monthly financial close process; undertaking appropriate governance activities to ensure the accuracy of financial information in compliance with ANZ accounting policies and processes; appropriate resolution and/or escalation of issues
- Producing accurate and timely reporting packs and analytical review for the business units
- Communicating financial results and insightful analysis to stakeholders, including reporting of actual performance
- Supporting the timely response of auditor requests and queries during the half year and end of year close
- Simplifying, standardising and/or automating tasks and processes where possible
- Maintaining collaborative relationships with other management functions to enable effective exchange of information required to support general accounting services
- Supporting business operations activities (e.g. accounting for new transactions or product variations, simplification of processes, system changes and other business initiatives)
Ōu Pūkenga? - What will you bring?
To grow and be successful in the role, you will ideally bring the following:
- Experience in Finance roles (around 5 years), with some exposure to Treasury and/or Markets functions being an advantage
- Sound knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS
- A detail oriented, curious, and pragmatic problem-solving mindset
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to communicate and collaborate with a range of stakeholders, including off-shore
- Strong analytical skills with clear and concise verbal and written communication
You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.
He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a mātou? - So, why join us?
From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be part of a work whānau striving towards a common purpose: shaping a world where communities thrive.
But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and community you need to take the next big step in your career.
We're a diverse community at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.
At ANZ you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand's communities and this is one of the reasons that has inspired us to develop a multi-year Te Ao Māori Strategy called Tākiri-Ā-Rangi. This includes increasing representation of Māori and Pasifika people at ANZ. Join us and get involved in one of our affinity networks which help us to better understand and meet the needs and interests of our increasingly diverse workforce.
Kua wātea te katoa ki te tono. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with an access requirement or disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
To find out more about working at ANZ visit https://www.anz.co.nz/careers/.You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 107744.
Te Rā Ōtinga - Job Posting End Date
16/02/2026 , 11.59pm, (NZST)