Finance Accountant

Sealed Air Corporation; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealed Air Corporation seeks a seasoned finance professional in the Philippines to lead General Ledger close processes within a Shared Services framework. The role covers month-end, intercompany reconciliations, and accurate financial reporting across entities, leveraging SAP, OneStream, and BlackLine.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in GL, strong internal controls knowledge, and the ability to navigate cross-border regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in General Ledger accounting, financial reporting, or Shared Services.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP -> B1 version), OneStream, BlackLine, and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close activities in Singapore & Vietnam, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and SOX requirements.
• Perform General Ledger accounting, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and month-/quarter-/year-end closes.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations, P&L results, and variances for accuracy.
• Oversee AP/AR operations, including aging reviews, intercompany reconciliations, and collections.
• Support financial reporting through SAP, OneStream, BlackLine, and other finance systems.
• Coordinate statutory reporting, annual tax filings, GST/VAT compliance, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and support audits, preparing schedules and addressing audit requests.
• Execute SOX and internal control activities in line with policies.
• Support treasury activities, including payments and cash flow planning.
• Maintain accounting for fixed assets, inventory, rebates, and balance sheet accounts.
• Support inventory accounting and annual physical counts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

SAP

OneStream

BlackLine

Excel

Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close activities in Singapore & Vietnam, ensuring compliance with corporate policies, accounting standards, and SOX requirements.
• Perform General Ledger accounting, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations, profit and loss results, and financial variances to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee AP and AR operations, including aging reviews, accruals, intercompany reconciliations, payment approvals, customer collections, and issue resolution.
• Support financial reporting through SAP, OneStream, BlackLine, and other finance systems, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Coordinate statutory financial reporting, annual tax filings, GST/VAT compliance, and other regulatory requirements for assigned entities.
• Lead and support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, responding to audit requests, and ensuring timely closure of audit findings.
• Execute and maintain SOX and internal control activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Support treasury activities, including payment authorizations, banking controls, and cash flow planning.
• Maintain accurate accounting for fixed assets, inventory, rebates, and other balance sheet accounts.
• Support inventory accounting, inventory management, and inventory controls, including inventory reconciliations, inventory aging reviews, standard cost updates, and annual physical inventory counts.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in finance shared services, Global Business Services (GBS), or SSC environments.
• Proven experience supporting finance transformation, process migrations, or centralization projects.
• Demonstrated experience transitioning Financial Control or Record-to-Report (R2R) activities into a shared services organization.
• Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, standardization, and process documentation.
• Experience working across multiple countries and legal entities is highly desirable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in General Ledger accounting, financial reporting, or Shared Services.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP -> B1 version), OneStream, BlackLine, and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of financial close, internal controls, statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit processes.

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.