General Ledger and Financial Reporting Accountant, Site Accounting (CPA)

Western Digital; Biñan; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical examination

Job summary

Western Digital in Laguna, Philippines, seeks a General Ledger and Financial Reporting Accountant (CPA) to join Site Accounting. You will manage statutory reporting, PEZA compliance, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end/quarter-end/year-end closures in a hybrid work setting.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, CPA certification, 5+ years in accounting/audit, manufacturing exposure, and hands-on Oracle or SAP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy is required.
• CPA certification is required.
• At least 5 years of accounting/auditing experience.
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle or SAP.

Responsibilities

• Maintain secondary ledger for local statutory reporting.
• Prepare segregated financial statements per PEZA requirements.
• Coordinate with external auditors and prepare audit schedules.
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and fluctuation analyses.
• Support PEZA registrations and finance projects.
• Create journal entries in line with IFRS and US GAAP.
• Review trial balance and preliminary P&L for accuracy.
• Assist process improvements in accounting and systems.

Skills

CPA

Financial reporting

IFRS/US GAAP

Oracle

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Excel

Job description

General Ledger and Financial Reporting Accountant, Site Accounting (CPA)

• Full-time
• Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
• Business Function: Accounting

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.

As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.

We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.

We’re looking for peoplewho want to build, solve, and operate at that level.

Join us and let’s shape the future of data.

Summary of the Role:

As aGeneral Ledger and Financial Reporting Accountant (CPA), you will be responsible for statutory financial reporting, PEZA compliance, audit coordination, journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analysis, and supporting accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities. It also involves assisting with PEZA registrations and finance projects while driving accounting and system-related process improvements in a hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities and Role Accountabilities:

• Maintain Secondary Ledger for Local Statutory Reporting.
• Responsible on the preparation of Segregated Financial Statement per Registered Activity as required by PEZA.
• Coordinates with the external auditor and prepare required audit adjustment, reports and schedules.
• Involve on the implementation of different finance projects.
• Assists on the Registration of various PEZA projects.
• Actively involved in an efficient and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process.
• Creates journal entries in accordance with accounting standards, IFRS and US GAAP.
• Reviews the trial balance and preliminary P&L for completeness and accuracy.
• Prepare Balance sheet reconciliations using ARCS toolAid in the preparation of fluctuation analyses and perform monthly financial statements analytics, providing relevant explanations for fluctuations.
• Participates in projects relating to process improvement both from accounting and system relate.

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required.
• Atleast 5 years of work experience in the field of accounting and/or auditing
• Industry Exposure in the Manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
• Hands-on technology experience with Oracle or SAP is required.

Skills and Competency Requirements:

• Preferably knowledgeable in PPFRS and/or US GAAP.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, with demonstrated experience in project management or cross-functional projects.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic business environment, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates an innovative, creative, and adaptable approach to work, with a commitment to continuous improvement and process enhancement.

Other Requirements:

• Open to employment opportunities in Binan City, Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines.
• Open to a hybridwork arrangement.
• Open to a dayshift work schedule.
• We provide free medical examination.
• We do not collect any original requirements.
• We do not collect any fees at any stage of the hiring process.

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [emailprotected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.