Financial Analyst

, Philippines

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

July 3, 2026

Job Description:

What’s the role

Under Finance Operations Energy Risk and Accounting (ERA), the process is primarily responsible for the financial accounting and reporting of the Downstream and Trading business’ gross margin and working capital (inventory, accounts receivable, accounts payable). Covering various activities as manual price maintenance, inventory recording and reconciliation, refinery mass balance and gain/loss analysis, inventory valuation, and billing and settlement of all hydrocarbon purchase, sales, and exchange transactions. An agile, evolving department closely aligned with business growth, energy transition, and changing needs across Shell businesses.

The analyst role will be part of Trading Settlements and Accounting (TSA) Team in Manila supporting the Products business of the North America region (e.g. US, Canada) -- managing sales billing, purchase settlements, debt chasing, hydrocarbon accounting, and reporting & analysis. The processes are complex, time critical, and involves working closely with a diverse set of business partners and finance processes – traders, commercial operators and schedulers, trading operations support, indirect tax, FO Data, and R&A.

This role will be primarily responsible in processing commodity invoices on a daily basis to complete the settlements activities of Shell Trading (US) Company (STUSCO) Products line of business. Individual is expected to work collaboratively with the team in ensuring settlements activities are completed end to end on time, accurately.

This role offers an excellent, challenging opportunity for a highly motivated individual who yearns to grow in a fast moving, dynamic and global trading environment.

What you’ll be doing

The role’s principal accountabilities are the following:

• Responsible for ensuring on-time and Accurate Invoice Processing (as determined by contractual terms and in compliance with Shell Control Framework), highly driven by First Time Right Attitude.
• Actively resolve vendor disputes in compliance with agreed turnaround time.
• Ensure process KPI targets are achieved, with appropriate reasoning for non-achievement.
• Ability to analyze and drive issue resolution; take over identified actions and different type of requests from stakeholders. Ensure timely escalation of issues as required.
• Ensure all required reports are accurately updated.
• Manage risks associated with 3rd party settlements.
• Develop an effective working relationship with all business partners and stakeholders.
• Provide information and explain all the concerns on the process/Control Framework to internal and external auditors including facilitation of the walkthrough meetings.
• Ability to identify and contribute to process improvements and simplification.

What you bring

We are keen to hear from candidates with the following:

• Degree or professional qualification in Accountancy, Finance, or Audit
• Should have 2-3 years’ experience in invoice processing or accounts reconciliation, and accounts payable. Or other relevant financial positions, with practical application of accounting principles, processes, and controls.
• Should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively across diverse cultures, both within the organization and with external stakeholders.

• Good attention to details, and strong accounting knowledge, with a clear understanding of end-to-end accounts payable processes and transaction flows.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines, managing complex and competing priorities.
• Proven ability to work proactively and with minimum supervision.
• Preferably with good awareness of underlying business, financial and fiscal issues with respect to the energy/commodity trading and shipping.

We’d also like to see the following:

• Proven ability to constructively challenge stakeholders while maintaining a strong customer focus and a commercial mindset
• Amendable to changing shift and extended hours during critical days of business depending on workflow of invoices.

Work Schedule

US business hours coverage is expected to be provided all throughout the month with a routine shift time of 5PM to 2AM. But with potential requirement to transition to 6PM to 3AM.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a value-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
• Join an organization to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
• international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs.

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

Shell Business Operations (SBO) Manila forms the operational backbone of business processes that help deliver Shell’s business solutions across the globe. We are focused on driving excellent corporate performance in Finance, Human Resources, Customer Service, Order-to-Delivery, and Contracting and Procurement. Diversity is key at SBO Manila, and our employees reflect the innovation that stems from a diverse workforce. By joining the company, you will benefit from an industry-leading development program that will see you tap into a pool of expert knowledge that will help propel your career.

Shell in The Philippines

Shell Pilipinas Corporation (SPC) is primarily engaged in the importation and marketing of gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, fuel oil, lubricants, bitumen, and other petroleum products. We are led by an experienced management team supported by a highly skilled and highly motivated workforce. Our organizational structure is based on a lean and fit-for-purpose design, which facilitates a high level of employee empowerment and engagement between management and front-liners. PSPC has been able to retain and develop talent through our commitment and focus on people.

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