Associate Accounting Business Partner

Merck Group; Taguig; Presencial; PHP 600.000 - 860.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Merck Group in Taguig, Philippines, seeks an Associate Accounting Business Partner to serve as the single contact for CFOs of multiple entities and to ensure timely, compliant financial statements aligned with local laws and Group guidelines.

You will work closely with centralized accounting, Tax, and Treasury teams, monitor financial developments, and take responsibility for audits and project support while strengthening management reporting and analytics.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a business-related discipline is required.
• Knowledge of IFRS and accounting processes; tax regulations understanding.
• Experience with SAP/BI and financial analytics is a plus.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to interact with management.
• End-to-end understanding of financials and ability to liaise with CFOs.

Responsabilidades

• Act as single point of contact for CFOs of assigned legal entities.
• Prepare and ensure accuracy of financial statements per local regulations and Group guidelines.
• Collaborate with centralized accounting, Tax, Treasury, and other Group Functions.
• Inform CFOs about financial developments and manage assigned activities.
• Coordinate financial and tax audits and support projects as needed.

Conocimientos

SAP/BI knowledge

IFRS knowledge

Financial analytics

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or business-related discipline

Herramientas

SAP/BI

Descripción del empleo

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Your Role:

• The Associate Accounting Business Partner serves as the single point of contact for the CFOs (Business Partners) of specific legal entities within one or more countries.
• You will be responsible for the financial statements of the assigned legal entities and ensure compliance with local legislation and Group Guidelines.
• Your main tasks will be carried out in close cooperation with the centralized accounting departments and various Group Functions (e.g., Tax, Treasury, etc.). Additionally, you will keep your Business Partner informed about the financial developments of the entities and take responsibility for certain activities as agreed upon with the CFO.
• Coordination of financial and tax audits will also fall under your responsibilities.
• You will be required to support projects in various roles.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a business-related discipline is required.
• Knowledge of SAP/BI and operational experience is a plus.
• Experienced in IFRS, accounting and finance processes, with a good understanding of tax regulations.
• Solid understanding of local business processes as well as group reporting.
• Accomplished in financial analytics, with strong communication and presentation skills in front of management.
• Possess an end-to-end understanding of financials and demonstrate high ability and confidence in interacting with business leaders.
• Willing to work at BGC, Taguig, on a dayshift schedule from 9 AM to 6 PM

What we offer:

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