General Accounting Analyst - Fixed Assets EU

Henkel; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health coverage

Employee Share Plan

Provident Fund

Group Life Insurance

Job summary

Henkel Philippines is seeking a General Accounting Analyst focused on Fixed Assets to ensure accuracy of asset records and support month-end close and financial reporting. You will collaborate with the accounting team and assist auditors while seeking opportunities to improve processes.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting, at least 3 years in general accounting, SAP and advanced Excel skills, and excellent English communication. CPA is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accountancy-related courses; CPA licensure is highly preferred.
• With at least three (3) years of relevant work experience in General Accounting, Auditing or other Finance related areas; Fixed Assets experience preferred
• Knowledge in intermediate Excel (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, pivot tables) and SAP are required; Macros and VBA are an advantage
• Excellent command of spoken and written English
• Must be results-oriented, deadline-driven, proactive; with collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Amenable to work on a regular day shift (9:00 AM to 6:00 PM) and at least five (5) days of mid shift (4:00 PM to 1:00 AM) for month-end closing activities

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and monthly Fixed Assets tasks in accordance with the SLA and resolve requests promptly.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end activities and Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Complete and submit various required reports accurately.
• Support internal and external audits with timely audit schedules.
• Contribute to team objectives and initiate process improvements.

Skills

English communication

Stakeholder management

Deadline oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related

CPA licensure preferred

Tools

SAP

Excel (advanced)

Macros/VBA

Job description

Job Description:

About this Position

As a General Accounting Analyst focusing on Fixed Assets, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. Your expertise will help maintain compliant and efficient fixed asset processes, enabling timely month-end close activities and reliable financial reporting. You’ll become an essential part of a collaborative accounting team, working closely with peers and reporting to a dedicated Team Lead. Our environment encourages innovation and continuous improvement, inviting you to contribute ideas that enhance our processes. This position presents unique opportunities to engage with both internal and external auditors, deepening your understanding of financial practices while helping our company uphold its commitment to accurate and transparent accounting. Embrace the challenge of ensuring excellence in fixed asset management as we work together to achieve our financial goals.

What you´ll do

• Perform daily and monthly Fixed Assets tasks in accordance with the Service Level Agreement and resolve requests and inquiries in a timely manner
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end activities and Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations
• Ensure accurate completion and submission of various reports required to be delivered
• Support in internal and external audit by providing timely audit schedules
• Support execution of team objectives and initiate and implement process improvements

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelors Degree in Accountancy-related courses; CPA licensure is highly preferred
• With at least three (3) years of relevant work experience in General Accounting, Auditing or other Finance related areas; Preferably obtained from a multinational or shared service center (SSC) working environment; Having one (1) year of recent experience in Fixed Assets Management process (transactional up to reporting) is preferred
• Knowledge in intermediate Excel (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and pivot tables) and SAP are required; Macros and VBA is an advantage
• Excellent command of spoken and written English
• Must be results-oriented, deadline-driven, proactive; With collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Amenable to work on a regular day shift (9:00 AMto 6:00 PM) and at least five (5) days of mid shift (4:00 PM to 1:00 AM)for month-end closing activities

Some perks of joining Henkel

• A thriving career with the Top 15 Best Workplaces in the Philippines by Great Place to Work and the Top GBS Employer in the Philippines by the Everest Group for 4 consecutive years!
• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• HMO healthcare coverage plan
• Provident Fund
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.