Finance Analyst

LizardBear Tasking, Inc. (PEZA); Pasig; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Internal mobility

Growth opportunities

Job summary

TaskUs, a provider of outsourced digital services, is seeking a General Accountant to join our Finance team in the Philippines. You will perform month-end closings, balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

You will support internal controls, assist with audits, and drive process improvements while aligning with US GAAP and local standards within a dynamic, People First culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy and strong Excel skills.
• Solid knowledge of general accounting and financial analysis.
• Experience with international accounting standards (PH/US/UK) is a plus.
• 2+ years in Finance & Accounting or Audit.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end closings and flux/variance analysis.
• Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and assist internal controls.
• Support year-end audit activities and process improvements.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Financial analysis

IFRS/IFRS knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy

Tools

Oracle

Job description

About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech. The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 60,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States. It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.

What We Offer

At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees’ well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee’s career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.

General Accounting

• Perform month end closing activities such as, but not limited to, preparation of medium to high complexity journals and flux / variance analysis, based on the financial close calendar
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of underlying financial data for general ledger accounts handled and ensuring proper supporting documentation/calculations
• Prepare Balance Sheet Reconciliation for accounts with medium to high complexity and ensure that all reconciling items are cleared timely.
• Ensure balances in the BS accounts reconciled are accurate with supporting schedule and with proper supporting documents
• Coordinate with other finance teams (AP, AR, Procurement) and/or other departments in resolving reconciling items
• Coordinate with external banks, vendors and other relevant teams to gather required information needed to perform month end close
• Execute processes and tasks in compliant with US GAAP, local GAAP and local statutory
• Perform accounting and other ad hoc tasks as needed

Finance Analysis & Reporting

• Prepare required reports needed by management and other departments
• Perform financial analysis required by management and other departments

Internal Control

• Adhere to the internal control policies and procedures
• Execute internal controls for accounts handled based on existing company policies
• Create and maintain accounting standard operating procedures (SOPs) which are in accordance with company accounting policies
• Work with different group from other departments and geographies handled to better understand observed control risk and financial risks and/or opportunities
• Identify and report to management control risk and financial risk and opportunities identified from detailed financial analysis and reconciliations

Year End Audit

• Prepare needed reports, reconciliations and schedules needed in audit
• Coordinate with other teams, departments, vendors and leaders to gather information required for audit

Process Improvements

• Provide significant support in finance-wide projects, including, but not limited to, process automations and system enhancements
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for any errors and/or issues encountered and propose appropriate solutions
• Work with different teams in finance in understanding end to end processes as needed for process improvement/system enhancements
• Provide analysis of trends, perform variance analysis and assist in recommendations for cost optimization

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy
• Strong fluency with Excel formulas and functions (at least Intermediate level)
• Strong knowledge in General Accounting best practices and Financial Analysis
• Strong knowledge in International Accounting Standards
• International exposure to different local GAAP, such as PH, US, MX, CO, IN, TW, JPN, UK, CA, GR and IR
• Successfully designed and implemented a project that resulted in process efficiency or enhanced controls
• 2+ years of experience in any of the following roles: Finance & Accounting, Audit (Internal & External)

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant or equivalent finance licenses
• Proficiency in Macro/Database/Access/Basic Programming Experience or General Knowledge on AP and AR processes
• Experience on Oracle Lean Six Sigma qualification

How We Partner To Protect You

TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.

TaskUs is looking for ridiculously good talent, and we are excited that you are considering TaskUs for your next career step. In doing so, we take your security and safety very seriously to ensure as part of the hiring process.

Here are a few things that are important to know about our company and recruiting process:

• You will never be asked for payment information or banking information during the application or interview process.
• We WILL NOT ask you for your national ID number (Social Security or Government ID) or date of birth when applying for a position with us
• Please be aware that scammers may try to take advantage of you by impersonating TaskUs or TaskUs employees in order to access money or personal information and offer false employment opportunities in our name.
• We have identified several clues to watch out for to help you identify and avoid recruiting scams:
• TaskUs will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process.
• We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind in order to be considered for employment.
• If you are asked to pay for things like equipment fees, travel fees, or some other deposit or application-processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Us.
• TaskUs does not require personal information including Social Security Number, National ID, Government ID or date of birth as part of the application process.
• We may ask for basic contact information such as your email address, phone number, and/or home address to ensure we can contact you.
• If you were contacted by a third-party organization claiming to represent TaskUs or hiring on behalf of TaskUs, or if you were contacted in a chat room such as Google Hangouts, Freelancer.com or Telegram app, you should be careful in sharing any information.

TaskUs official chat room is located on our Careers website (taskus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers). This is the only chat room where you will find our recruiters.

DEI

In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.