Asset Management and Lease Accountant

International Committee of the Red Cross; Makati; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

The International Committee of the Red Cross seeks an Asset Management and Lease Accountant to oversee recording and tracking of fixed assets, depreciation, and lease obligations. The role requires CPA licensure, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and hands-on work with ERP systems like JD Edwards or PeopleSoft.

Onsite in Makati, Manila MSC, with collaboration across finance teams. Responsibilities include lease accounting, monthly closings, inventory reconciliation, and process improvements

Qualifications

• CPA license required.
• 3–5 years in a similar role at international organizations an asset.
• Onsite work in Makati City.

Responsibilities

• Record cost of newly acquired fixed assets (tangible and intangible).
• Track fixed assets, depreciation, and disposition of assets.
• Account for leases: RoU assets and related liabilities.
• Prepare lease-related adjustments and amortization.
• Support monthly and year-end close for Lease Management module.
• Review lease inventory and analyze variances.

Skills

Asset management

Lease accounting

Excel advanced

SQL

Tableau

ERP systems

Education

CPA license

Tools

JD Edwards

PeopleSoft

Microsoft Word

Job description

Since 1863, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has worked to preserve human dignity and relieve suffering caused by war and armed violence.
In collaboration with our Red Cross and Red Crescent partners around the world, we do everything we can to deliver life-saving aid, reconnect families and locate missing people – helping those who need it most, regardless of who they are and what side of the front line they are on.
We engage with authorities and armed forces on all sides, often confidentially, pressing for access to detainees to improve their living conditions and urging compliance with international humanitarian law to protect non-combatants, including from digital threats.

Purpose

The Asset Management Accountant shall be:

• Responsible for recording the cost of newly-acquired fixed assets (both tangible and intangible), tracking existing fixed assets, recording depreciation, and accounting for the disposition of fixed assets.
• Responsible for accounting for leases: right of use assets and related liabilities.

Accountabilities & functional responsibilities

• Collect lease information and review for accuracy.
• Perform and document controls as described in the closing checklist.
• Implement and ensure compliance with lease financial procedures and guidelines.
• Prepare lease related adjustments: reversing rental expense, capitalization and depreciation of leased assets, set up and amortization of lease liability.
• Contribute to monthly and year-end closing process for Lease Management module.
• Compare the delegation’s annual lease inventory against List of Leases report, analyse the variance report and send feedback if there are any.
• Supports management in continuous service improvements initiatives within his/her scope
• Perform other related duties as assigned and in support to Asset Lease Management overall tasks.

Our values

• At the ICRC, we value impact, collaboration, respect, and compassion. We seek candidates who demonstrate behaviors based on these shared values. For more information on the ICRC values, please visit this page.

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Relationships

• Internally, interacts with the Accounting Manager or Finance and Administration Manager of the delegation/structure and with "clients" from other departments.
• Externally, interacts with banks and suppliers.

Certifications / Education required

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License
• Working experience as Lease/Asset Management Accountant a strong advantage.
• Working knowledge in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Word), and understanding of enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrated systems (JD Edwards, Peoplesoft)
• Advanced level in Microsoft Excel, Using SQL, and BI Tableau is an advantage
• Fluent command of spoken and written English

Professional experience required

• 3-5 years' work experience in a similar field.
• Experience of international organizations an asset.
• Sound knowledge of accounting software.
• Amenability to work onsite in Makati City.

Deadline of Application: 07 October 2026

Target Start Date: November 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

This vacancy is open for Philippine residents only.

The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Location: Manila Shared Services Centre (MSC)

Job Family: Administration / Finance / Human Resources

Contract Type: Open-ended contract

Title: Asset Management and Lease Accountant