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Citibank Philippines

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

2022 Payroll GL Analyst 1 EMEA null

Taguig City

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Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with Citi means joining a family of more than 220,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and make a real impact.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Salary
PHP 28,574 - 30,923

Prosple salary estimate

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Business
Business Administration
Management

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

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About Citibank Philippines

Citibank started in the Philippines in 1902 when its predecessor, International Banking Corporation, established a branch in Manila. More than 100 years later, the company has provided consumer banking, corporate banking, transactional banking, and treasury services.

Your role

The Payroll GL Analyst's primary role is to perform payroll accounting-related GL transactions for all legal vehicles covered by payroll under the EMEA region following the EMEA shift of 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM Manila Time. Job profile classification is Hybrid: flexibility to work in the office at least three days per week and remotely up to two days per week. S/he may also be involved in special projects to support management. This person reports directly to the Payroll Accounting Lead.

  • Performs Payroll accounting related entries, validation and reports, as required
  • Responsible for the security and confidentiality of sensitive data that will be handled.
  • Responsible and accountable for general ledger and reconciliation along with responding to any Finance related queries, as well as any proofing related queries.
  • Accountable for ensuring HRSS is compliant with all local regulatory and legal requirements related to the accounting transactions posted
  • Responsible for keeping up to date knowledge on key HR and GL applications required to assist in processing payroll GL.
  • Responsible for working in partnership with Citibank’s vendor (as applicable) on any payroll GL related initiatives and errors whilst processing payroll.
  • Provides support for projects related to payroll accounting as required, such as continual improvement and standardization of payroll GL operations.
  • Ensures the operating manual procedures are reviewed and updated yearly and when necessary.
  • Partner and support Citibank’s HR partners, business heads and designated authorized officers to deliver efficient and high level of customer service.
  • Strictly adheres to Risk & Control policies and procedures (such as but not limited to: adherence to secure workplace guidelines, mandatory compliance training and identification/improvement of key risks areas) and reports possible gaps/ breaches. Ensure internal controls are in place.
  • Accountable to meet all SLAs and KPIs.
  • May be required to perform other related work that may be assigned by direct Line Manager or management to meet the needs of the business.
  • Flexible time to accommodate both APAC and EMEA business requirements.

Training, development & rotations

Citi employees have access to a range of career development and learning resources to enhance their ability to perform in their current roles and prepare for future opportunities. They offer flexible solutions that enable learning when, where, and how it is most effective for employees, and they continue to expand their program offerings. They also provide a range of internal development and rotational programs for leaders at all levels, and they continue to evolve those programs to meet new needs. Their Global Consumer Operations programs help high-performing employees build the skills to transition to the manager and supervisory roles, and 80 percent of participants have been or are on a path to promotion.

Compensation & benefits

  • Bereavement assistance
  • Health and life insurance
  • Performance bonus
  • Retirement plan
  • Staff loan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Career progression

Citi is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the places where they operate and the clients they serve. They believe in a workplace where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. Their culture of belonging and inclusivity makes Citi a place where everyone can thrive and advance their careers.

They value the unique backgrounds, identities, and experiences their employees bring to work every day. Citi is truly committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where they champion success, regardless of race, ethnicity, or any other factor of diversity.

Work life balance

Fresh grads should expect a fast-paced work environment at Citibank Philippines. Successful candidates may find it difficult to strike a healthy work-life balance during their first year.

Despite the challenges, young new hires should expect to learn a lot and be rewarded for excellent performance. As the biggest foreign bank in the country, they can also explore different career paths at the company.

At Citi, you will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you. From analysts to executives, their people operate as one team where each voice is heard, and each perspective is appreciated.

You will have the opportunity to work with colleagues from unique backgrounds and experiences on projects and solutions that are equally diverse. They believe that diversity makes them stronger, and they actively work to ensure that their team is inclusive and representative of the amazing people they serve.

Company culture

The biggest challenge for fresh grads would be the extended work hours at Citibank Philippines. For instance, CSRs work on shifting schedules, holidays, and weekends. They also need to overcome the struggles of dealing with irate clients.

On the bright side, insiders described the workplace culture as one that’s driven by meritocracy. Employees feel valued when they accomplish significant tasks, which is evident in a recognition-based culture.

The competitive salaries and generous benefits compel most people to perform well. While the workload can be hectic, insiders shared that it becomes easier because of the collaborative work environment.

They have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.

About you

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree related to Accounting, Finance, or any Business related courses.
  • Knowledgeable in various general ledger and sub-ledger system/s.
  • Proficient in the use of office applications (MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)
  • Flexible and team-oriented, willing to learn and share the experience with team members
  • Excellent written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be a self-starter and able to work independently in a fast-paced global environment.
  • Demonstrate multi-tasking ability, handle a high volume of work
  • Effective time management, ability to work under pressure, tight deadline
  • Administrative documentation and organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills; has the ability to develop a strong partnership with stakeholders
  • Ability to work under pressure, tight deadlines, and handle a high volume of work
  • Is courteous and diplomatic when communicating with Citi stakeholders

How to apply

To apply for this position, simply click the “Apply” button on this page.

Source/s

  • careers.citigroup.com
  • ph.indeed.com

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Business
Business Administration
Management

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I love my job because I get to interact with people from diverse backgrounds and nationalities. It hones my communication skills as I adapt to different ways of speaking and interacting.

Rafael John Pabustan