Job Description
The Accounting Specialist role involves accounting processes, SAP ERP configuration and business process analysis to support automation and accuracy in financial reporting. Some postings indicate potential travel and exposure to world-class systems and platforms.
Responsibilities
- Work with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll where applicable.
- Process and reconcile financial statements; prepare monthly/quarterly reports.
- Prepare and maintain cash flow, bank reconciliations, and intercompany records.
- Support audits and ensure compliance with internal procedures and external regulations.
- Prepare monthly management reports and ad hoc reporting requests.
- Assist in procurement, invoicing, and payment processing; manage filing systems and documentation.
- Assist with Year-end and tax-related reporting as required (GAAP/IFRS knowledge helpful).
- Coordinate with Treasury and other departments to ensure timely payments and accurate financial data.
- Support cost accounting, inventory, and real estate/project-related accounting where applicable.
- Contribute to process improvements and ERP-related project work (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, Banking or related field.
- 1–4+ years of accounting experience; experience in shared services, ERP implementations, or cost accounting a plus.
- Solid knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) and tax compliance; familiarity with local taxation preferred.
- Excellent Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar) required.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and attention-to-detail abilities; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills; able to work collaboratively in a team and across departments.
- Willingness to work on-site or as required by role; some postings indicate Makati/Manila area or other city locations.
Job Types
Full-time; Permanent or Fixed-term where indicated in the posting. Some listings specify contract lengths (e.g., 5 months) and on-site work requirements.
Locations (illustrative)
Locations mentioned include Makati City, Mandaluyong City, Pasig City, and other areas in the Philippines; actual postings may vary by company.