AI-Powered General Accounting Manager

Genesys

Metro Manila

On-site

PHP 1,400,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Genesys is seeking a General Accounting Manager, Record to Insight, in Manila to lead the GA function within Finance Shared Services. You will oversee month-end to year-end close, journal entries, intercompany and assets, and drive process standardization with a focus on AI and automation.

Strong leadership and US GAAP/SOX knowledge are essential. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust governance, accurate reporting, and continuous improvements supporting global

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
CPA – required.
8–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within multinational or global organizations, with demonstrated experience leading people managers or team leaders.
Significant experience working in a Shared Services Center (SSC), Global Business Services (GBS), or BPO environment.
Strong experience in General Accounting / Record-to-Insight, including financial close, general ledger accounting, journal entries, and related accounting processes.
Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience in financial analysis, financial reporting and analysis, general ledger management, and interpretation of financial data.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, accounting standards, SOX, internal controls, and accounting governance.
Demonstrated experience in strategic and operational planning, including translating organizational priorities into actionable plans, initiatives, and measurable outcomes.
Strong capability in performance management, KPI development, business reviews, data analysis, and generation of actionable management insights.
Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking, professional judgment, and problem‑solving skills to complex accounting, financial, operational, and control matters.
Strong experience in process flow management, process standardization, and continuous improvement, with the ability to assess end‑to‑end processes and identify opportunities for simplification and optimization.
Extensive experience with ERP and financial systems; experience with Workday Financials or a comparable enterprise ERP is an advantage.
Demonstrated experience leading process improvement, automation, transformation, system implementation, or transition projects.
Strong understanding of AI, automation, analytics, and digital technologies, with the ability to identify practical applications within Finance and Accounting and drive responsible adoption.
Proven people management and team organization capabilities, including coaching, performance management, talent development, and building high‑performing teams.
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions, organizational levels, and geographies.
Advanced written and verbal communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate complex information and data into clear insights and recommendations for senior leadership.
Strong growth mindset, adaptability, curiosity, and commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high‑quality results within tight financial close deadlines.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the delivery of General Accounting towers, ensuring accurate, complete, and timely recording of financial transactions.
Provide leadership and oversight for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, ensuring key accounting activities and deliverables are completed accurately and within established timelines.
Oversee accounting activities such as journal entries, expense accruals, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, prepayments, and other General Accounting processes.
Monitor close performance, key deliverables, dependencies, and risks, and ensure issues are appropriately escalated and resolved.
Review significant and complex accounting matters and provide technical accounting guidance to people managers and their teams.
Oversee financial analysis and data interpretation to identify significant trends, unusual movements, accounting issues, and potential financial or control risks.
Ensure general ledger balances and accounting transactions are properly supported, reviewed, approved, and recorded in accordance with established accounting policies and standards.