Senior Management Accountant - Cost & Profitability

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany; San Juan; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany is seeking a Management Accounting Specialist (Sr. Accountant) to support cost accounting and profitability analysis for assigned entities. You will mentor junior staff, drive process improvements, and ensure accurate, timely closes and reporting.

The role requires SAP CO-OM/CO-PA experience, strong English skills, and readiness to base in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, with mid/shifts including night shifts. Knowledge of shared services and automation is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related field.
• At least 3 years in accounting/finance with full-cycle cost accounting and profitability analysis.
• Experience with SAP CO-OM and CO-PA or equivalent reporting tools.
• Fluent in English; willing to be based in BGC, Taguig; able to work night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Own and perform monthly, quarterly and annual close for assigned entities.
• Prepare, review and explain cost center and profitability reports.
• Ensure reconciliations and schedules are complete and ready for review.
• Execute cost accounting processes including allocations and distributions.
• Conduct cycle profitability accounting and posting to reporting positions.
• Support global standards and guidelines in management accounting.
• Liaise with auditors and ensure internal controls compliance.
• Identify opportunities for standardization and automation.

Skills

Cost accounting

Profitability analysis

Audit & compliance

Leadership

Automation (VBA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

SAP CO-OM

CO-PA

Reporting tools

Job description

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany is seeking a Management Accounting Specialist (Sr. Accountant) to support cost accounting and profitability analysis for assigned entities. You will mentor junior staff, drive process improvements, and ensure accurate, timely closes and reporting.

The role requires SAP CO-OM/CO-PA experience, strong English skills, and readiness to base in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, with mid/shifts including night shifts. Knowledge of shared services and automation is a plus.