Record to Report & Statutory Lead

Michael Page; Makati; On-site; PHP 3,671,970 - 4,895,960; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to multi-country finance operations

Collaboration with senior finance leadership

Structured shared services environment

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a qualified finance professional to lead regional financial reporting based in Makati, Philippines. In this role, you will ensure accurate statutory compliance, maintain US GAAP ledgers, and manage complex financial transactions. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You will collaborate closely with regional finance leadership and engage across multiple stakeholders in a structured shared services environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; professional certification is an advantage.
• 8-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS and local statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead record-to-report processes for financial reporting.
• Maintain US GAAP and local statutory ledgers.
• Prepare and review accounting analysis for complex transactions.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

IFRS knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Enterprise ERP systems

Job description

• Play a key role in regional financial reporting and statutory compliance
• Hybrid set up and Day shift

About Our Client

Our client is a large multinational organization operating in the life sciences sector, with a strong global footprint and regional shared services operations.

Job Description

• Lead the record-to-report processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Maintain US GAAP and local statutory ledgers, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare and review accounting analysis for complex transactions such as fixed assets, intercompany, and inventory
• Drive and coordinate the month-end and year-end close processes for assigned entities
• Prepare management, statutory, and variance analysis reports for regional stakeholders
• Ensure accounting treatments comply with group policies and local regulations
• Coordinate statutory and fiscal reporting with external auditors and service providers
• Prepare statutory financial statements and supporting disclosures
• Perform reconciliations between US GAAP and local GAAP, including necessary adjustments
• Support transfer pricing, costing, and entity-level planning activities
• Oversee tax compliance support, including provisions, returns, and indirect tax matters

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; professional certification is an advantage
• 8-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS and local statutory requirements
• Proven experience in statutory audits and coordination with external auditors
• Hands‑on experience with enterprise ERP and financial reporting systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and variance analysis skills
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across regions and functions
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and able to work independently
• Experience in a regulated or manufacturing-driven industry is an advantage

What's on Offer

• Regional scope with exposure to multi-country finance operations
• Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership
• Structured shared services environment with clear ownership