
Michael Joanes
@michaeljoanes
Finance Assistant Manager at Standard Chartered GBS, reconciling general ledger and transaction systems and reporting risk for Singapore.
What I'm looking for
At Standard Chartered GBS, I create finance code blocks in Oracle Peoplesoft and reconcile general ledger balances with transaction processing systems, resolving differences using Excel macros.
I was promoted to work with the financial controllers team, reviewing balances and preparing risk reporting for Singapore using Oracle and SAP.
Earlier, I supported trade finance at ICICI Bank, reviewed corporate client risk ratings at ANZ Bank, and performed quality checks on withdrawal transactions at Fidelity Investments Ltd. I’m ACCA part qualified with nine papers cleared and have opted for the Audit & business reporting specialization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Manager
Standard Chartered GBS
Jul 2021 - Present (5 years 3 months)
Creating new code blocks for finance department using Oracle Peoplesoft and performing reconciliations between GL and transaction processing systems. Promoted to work with financial controllers team for reviewing balances and risk reporting for Singapore.
Deputy Manager
ICICI Bank
Mar 2019 - Nov 2019 (8 months)
Involved in trade finance function, generating bank guarantees and letters of credit for corporate clients.
Senior Analyst
ANZ Bank
Jun 2014 - Feb 2019 (4 years 8 months)
Promoted in Financial Data extraction team, reviewing risk rating for corporate clients to provide credit facilities. Involved in banking retail operations supporting New Zealand clients through email requests on KANA.
Associate Specialist
Fidelity Investments Ltd.
May 2011 - Jun 2014 (3 years 1 month)
Involved in quality check and assurance of withdrawal transactions for college-savings and retirement plans.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
ACCA Part Qualified, Accounting
Part qualified ACCA with 9 papers cleared, pursuing the qualification with a specialization in Audit and Business Reporting.
Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of India
ICWA (CMA), Cost and Management Accounting
2020 - 2020
Grade: 52%
Completed the ICWA (CMA) program with a CGPA of 52%.
St. Joseph's College of Commerce
B. Com, Commerce
2011 - 2011
Grade: 63.5%
Completed Bachelor of Commerce with a CGPA of 63.5%, including relevant coursework in Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting.
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