Senior GL & Accounting Business Partner

Merck Group; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck Group in the Philippines is seeking an Associate Accounting Business Partner to lead end-to-end accounting processes for a multinational setup. You will review and approve entries, manage accruals, and ensure the integrity of financial statements while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a qualified CPA with 8+ years' experience in ERP-based accounting, strong written and spoken English, and the ability to influence without authority in a matrix organization.

Qualifications

• CPA qualification with at least 8 years of experience in accounting and finance.
• Experience in an ERP-based accounting & finance environment.
• Experience in a multi-national company with matrix organization and global stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve accounting entries, journals, reversals, adjustments, and write-offs.
• Oversee accrual processes – employee-related costs, PO commitments, non-PO purchases, etc.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of books of accounts and act as custodian of P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, notes, and commentary.
• Address CFO and business stakeholder queries and provide insights during quarter-close periods.
• Review GL reconciliations for balance sheet accounts monthly and coordinate with teams.

Skills

Fluent English

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Education

CPA certification

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Merck Group in the Philippines is seeking an Associate Accounting Business Partner to lead end-to-end accounting processes for a multinational setup. You will review and approve entries, manage accruals, and ensure the integrity of financial statements while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a qualified CPA with 8+ years' experience in ERP-based accounting, strong written and spoken English, and the ability to influence without authority in a matrix organization.