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Senior Finance Business Advisor – Business Banking Cost Stewardship & Planning

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
ING Bank logo

at ING Bank

Other

Posted 9 days ago

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**Senior Finance Business Advisor: Steer Business Banking Costs & Planning** Lead ING's Business Banking cost base, driving efficiency and informed decision-making. Manage strategic investments, resource allocation, and cost optimization. Translate strategy into forward-looking financial plans, while enhancing management information transparency. Must have 5-8 years in Finance Business Advice, FP&A, or Business Control, plus strong Excel and stakeholder management skills.

Compensation
Not specified EUR

Currency: € (EUR)

City
Amsterdam
Country
Netherlands

Full Job Description

Senior Finance Business Advisor - Business Banking Cost Stewardship & Planning

At ING, Finance is more than analyzing numbers. We influence strategic decisions, challenge business leaders and help shape the future of the bank. We are looking for a Senior Finance Business Advisor who will play a leading role in steering the total Business Banking cost base, including direct and allocated costs.

The team

You will join the Finance Business Advice (FBA) team of ING NL. This department is part of the CFO domain and consists of 55 finance professionals who advice the board and senior management of ING in the Netherlands.

Role and responsibilities

Effective cost management and forward-looking planning are critical to achieving sustainable growth. You will help management make informed decisions regarding strategic investments, resource allocation, cost optimization, capacity planning and financial prioritization.

  • Own and steer the total Business Banking cost base, driving cost awareness, financial discipline, and efficiency.

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, translating strategy into robust and forward-looking financial plans.

  • Provide senior management with insightful financial analysis, independent challenge, and decision support on costs, investments, and resource allocation.

  • Drive forecast accuracy and performance steering through data-driven insights and scenario planning.

  • Identify optimisation opportunities and improve cost performance across the organisation.

  • Enhance transparency in management information and financial reporting.

  • Contribute to Finance transformation initiatives and continuously improve planning, forecasting, and cost management processes.

    How to succeed

    • Masters degree in Finance, Economics or Business Administration.

    • 5-8 years of experience with Finance Business Advice, FP&A or Business Control.

    • Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting and cost management.

    • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.

    • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

    Rewards and benefits
    We want to make sure that its possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. Find out more about our employment conditions. (opens in new window)


    The benefits of working with us at ING include:

    • Direct exposure to senior Business Banking leadership.

    • A highly visible role with strategic influence.

    • Extensive development opportunities.

    • Hybrid working and a competitive employment package.

    • 25-28 vacation days depending on contract

    • Pension scheme

    • 13th month salary

    • 8% Holiday payment

    • Hybrid working

    • Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities

    • An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

    About us
    Curious about how ING empowers people and businesses to move forward?

    Discover what we do and what we can offer you (opens in new window).

    Questions?
    Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions (opens in new window) section to find some answers on questions you might have. If you're questions are not answered, you can also contact the recruiter attached to the advertisement. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the Apply button

    Senior Finance Business Advisor – Business Banking Cost Stewardship & Planning

    Compensation

    Not specified EUR

    City: Amsterdam

    Country: Netherlands

    ING Bank logo
    Other

    9 days ago

    No clicks

    at ING Bank

    ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

    **Senior Finance Business Advisor: Steer Business Banking Costs & Planning** Lead ING's Business Banking cost base, driving efficiency and informed decision-making. Manage strategic investments, resource allocation, and cost optimization. Translate strategy into forward-looking financial plans, while enhancing management information transparency. Must have 5-8 years in Finance Business Advice, FP&A, or Business Control, plus strong Excel and stakeholder management skills.

    Full Job Description

    Senior Finance Business Advisor - Business Banking Cost Stewardship & Planning

    At ING, Finance is more than analyzing numbers. We influence strategic decisions, challenge business leaders and help shape the future of the bank. We are looking for a Senior Finance Business Advisor who will play a leading role in steering the total Business Banking cost base, including direct and allocated costs.

    The team

    You will join the Finance Business Advice (FBA) team of ING NL. This department is part of the CFO domain and consists of 55 finance professionals who advice the board and senior management of ING in the Netherlands.

    Role and responsibilities

    Effective cost management and forward-looking planning are critical to achieving sustainable growth. You will help management make informed decisions regarding strategic investments, resource allocation, cost optimization, capacity planning and financial prioritization.

    • Own and steer the total Business Banking cost base, driving cost awareness, financial discipline, and efficiency.

    • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, translating strategy into robust and forward-looking financial plans.

    • Provide senior management with insightful financial analysis, independent challenge, and decision support on costs, investments, and resource allocation.

    • Drive forecast accuracy and performance steering through data-driven insights and scenario planning.

    • Identify optimisation opportunities and improve cost performance across the organisation.

    • Enhance transparency in management information and financial reporting.

    • Contribute to Finance transformation initiatives and continuously improve planning, forecasting, and cost management processes.

      How to succeed

      • Masters degree in Finance, Economics or Business Administration.

      • 5-8 years of experience with Finance Business Advice, FP&A or Business Control.

      • Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting and cost management.

      • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.

      • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

      Rewards and benefits
      We want to make sure that its possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. Find out more about our employment conditions. (opens in new window)


      The benefits of working with us at ING include:

      • Direct exposure to senior Business Banking leadership.

      • A highly visible role with strategic influence.

      • Extensive development opportunities.

      • Hybrid working and a competitive employment package.

      • 25-28 vacation days depending on contract

      • Pension scheme

      • 13th month salary

      • 8% Holiday payment

      • Hybrid working

      • Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities

      • An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

      About us
      Curious about how ING empowers people and businesses to move forward?

      Discover what we do and what we can offer you (opens in new window).

      Questions?
      Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions (opens in new window) section to find some answers on questions you might have. If you're questions are not answered, you can also contact the recruiter attached to the advertisement. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the Apply button