GS Finance Accountant

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**Job Function:**

Finance

**Job Sub** **Function:**

Accounting

**Job Category:**

Professional

**All Job Posting Locations:**

Paranaque, National Capital Region (Manila), Philippines

**Job Description:**

**Job Responsibilities:**

+ Independent ownership of daily and month-end closing activities for country in scope - prepare monthly journal entries, account reconciliations and reports for assigned MRCs related to reporting, fixed asset transactional processing and inventory. Establishing best practices & standardized approach.

+ Support process knowledge owner towards SCH teams, mainly inventory teams & key affiliate and CS stakeholders

+ Responsible for the correctness and timeliness of accounting entries and Reconciliations in accordance with GAAP, Compliance, Internal Audit and SOX requirements

+ Build a strong awareness of the local business and work closely with the local teams

+ Constant demonstration of good communications and partnership

+ Provide timely the necessary supporting for Audit and compliance requests as well as local finance and other ad hoc requests n Provide process knowledge transfer & training to team members and creation of work instructions, process flows, and SOP/DTP reviews

+ Handling ad hoc request/projects from our key stakeholders and leadership

**Accountabilities:**

+ Be part of the Inventory & COGS process implementation for any projects, providing technical and functional support

+ Proactively raise issues and timely answer queries, provide support and be partner to GS Finance teams, local affiliates, Sourcing affiliates, Project teams, Standardization, compliance and all other stakeholders

**Qualifications:**

+ Financial background & bachelor in Finance/Economics or similar

+ MS Office (Advanced MS Excel knowledge required)

+ Knowledge of ERPs (e.g. SAP, JDE) preffered

+ Proficient level of written and oral English n Strong interpersonal & communication skills with an ability to work with people at different levels and in remote locations

+ Stress resistant – able to work under pressure n Organized – good time management & prioritization skills

+ Team player, assertive and results oriented

+ Able to work independently n Advanced analytical skills and related experiences preffered

+ Be open to new ideas, rapid change and embracing new technologies

+ Candidates may be asked to work shifts to align with global assignments in Americas / EMEA / Asia

**Advantages:**

+ Bachelor in Finance or related field

+ Basic accounting & finance experience for at least 1-2 years

**“As part of our Company’s growth and expansion plans, we are preparing to relocate to a new office in BGC, Taguig City, tentatively by Q2 2026. Please note that the timeline may still change depending on project developments and other considerations