Finance Partner - Cards (Retail & Corporate)
Advertised: 13 April 2026
PeopleConnexion
Banking and Financial Services | National Capital District
- Primary strategic and financial advisor to Retail and Cards leadership teams
- Drive financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting for a leading regional bank
- Collaborate with senior leadership to shape strategy and decision-making
Our client is a leading financial services organisation operating across the Asia-Pacific region. The organisation is focused on innovation, data modernisation, and delivering customer-centric solutions. It is committed to exceptional service for its customers and communities while fostering an environment where employees can grow and progress.
The Role
The Finance Partner acts as a critical link between the Finance function and the business units, supporting financial management, governance, and commercial decision-making. Embedded within the business, you will work closely with the GM of Retail and the Head of Cards to provide the insights and forward-looking analysis necessary to enable informed strategic decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a financial co-pilot to business unit leadership, providing strategic advice that aligns with enterprise objectives.
- Own and complete the budgeting and planning processes for the Retail and Cards business units.
- Prepare and deliver accurate management reports, forecasts, and variance analysis to identify financial risks and opportunities.
- Maintain strict compliance with BPNG prudential standards, risk management policies, and internal controls.
- Develop and leverage strong internal networks across Finance and the wider bank to facilitate effective communication.
- Collaborate with the wider FP&A team to improve reporting quality and leverage automation tools for increased efficiency.
- Tertiary qualifications (bachelor's or higher) in Business, Accounting, or Economics are essential.
- Professional certification with CPA PNG or an equivalent international body is required.
- At least 3–5 years of management or financial accounting experience in financial services, or 6 years of senior accounting experience in another industry.
- Strong proficiency in Excel, financial modelling, and scenario analysis. Prior experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is essential.
- An understanding of the Cards and Payments industry and exposure to banking industry challenges is highly desirable.
- Advanced ability to present complex financial information in a compelling way and build consensus across diverse teams.
To apply for this position, interested candidates are asked to submit:
- A cover letter addressing key criteria of the role
- An updated CV in Microsoft Word format, outlining employment history, educational qualifications, and listing three referees (referees will only be contacted if shortlisted)
Our client's priority is to provide opportunities to high performing Papua New Guineans for this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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To Apply
To apply, email your CV and other relevant documentation to [email protected]. Please include the Job ID "#26748" in the email's subject to ensure your application is processed.
More information
Job ID: #26748
Industry: Banking and Financial Services
Location: National Capital District, Papua New Guinea
Company: PeopleConnexion
Company Description: Here at Peopleconnexion you will meet professionals who go beyond simply "doing a job" to a higher level of forging a long term partnership. We are committed to achieving the highest level of recruitment solutions for employers and offering life-changing opportunities for career seekers. Our high calibre team of specialists are ethically focused with an emphasis on a more personalised recruitment experience driven by our partnership. Our purpose is to inspire greatness
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