Manager Business Banking Finance

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Business Banking (BB) is a key client facing business group within the Commonwealth Bank. The clients of BB include the Banks corporate, regional and agribusiness and small business clients and caters to all product needs including business lending, everyday business banking, share trading & margin lending, home lending and consumer finance.

Business Banking distribution finance is a divisional finance team within the Financial Services division. BB Finance provides specialist finance services and advice to effectively support the distribution businesses with the Business Bank.

You will play a pivotal role across BB finance in terms of

• Strong collaboration with colleagues to deliver outcomes for BB Finance
• Delivering monthly reporting requirements to multiple stakeholders
• Identifying performance optimisation and efficiency opportunities
• Participating in a proactive risk based culture
• Effectively leverage BI platforms focused on extracting commercial benefit
• Providing meaningful performance insights for the business whilst driving continuous process improvement, achieving an effective governance and control environment, and reporting function.

You will be reporting to the Executive Manager, Commercial Banking and Major Client Group Finance.

Do work that matters

Key areas of impact & contribution include;

• Management of month end reporting cycle, half and full year end reporting
• Financial controls - financial and non-financial risk control oversight
• Engagement with BB Finance to ensure a proactive and transparent approach to risk
• Liaising directly with EGM, GMs, EMs and business bankers and presenting analytical performance to stakeholders
• Approaching requests with a business problem solving approach and delivering large scale projects
• Focus on process excellence and continuous improvement through collaboration across business banking
• Compliance with group wide policies and delivery protocols
• Assess business opportunities and providing commercial advice and input
• Supporting the business with ad-hoc financial analysis and decision support
• Ensure integrity, timeliness of financial data and reconciliation to supporting systems
• Facilitate process improvement initiatives to the reporting, planning and analysis
• Analysis of business drivers including revenue, costs, FTE’s, asset and liability growth, ROTE and PACC
• Developing and building reporting and dashboards using BI tools
• Capital analysis

We’re interested in hearing from people who have

• CA / CPA, or CFA qualification
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline
• SQL, Alteryx and Tableau (BI/MI tools) experience an advantage
• Experience in the Financial Services industry
• Excellent commercial acumen
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent Financial Control experience
• High degree of problem solving and analytical ability with a close attention to detail
• Self-motivated with an ability to work to deadlines and without supervision
• Risk Mindset – All CommBank employees are expected to proactively identify and understand, openly discuss and act on current and future risks.

The health and safety of our people, customers and communities is our number one priority. This means that we require all of our employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please speak to us if you have any questions about this based on your individual circumstances.

If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.

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Advertising End Date: 23/05/2022

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