Sr. Accountant

Alorica Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Alorica Inc. in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee accounting, statutory compliance, and audit coordination for entities in the Philippines and EMEA.

You will be the primary contact for external auditors and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely audits. Responsibilities include managing month-end close, preparing financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and partnering with tax/compliance teams to meet regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• PH taxation experience including PEZA and BOI regulatory requirements
• Audit leadership experience including spearheading entire audit process
• Financial accounting in Global Business Services or Shared Service environments
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Lead audit and compliance activities for assigned entities in the Philippines and EMEA.
• Manage month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Partner with tax to ensure accurate accounting and compliance.
• Reconcile intercompany transactions and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Develop process documentation and support continuous process improvements.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve accounting and compliance matters.

Job description

The Senior Accountant is responsible for the accounting, statutory compliance, and audit coordination of assigned entities across the Philippines and

EMEA. This role serves as the primary point of contact for external auditors and works closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure

timely and successful completion of audits.

Key responsibilities include managing month-end close activities, preparing and reviewing financial statements, performing balance sheet

reconciliations, and conducting financial analysis. The Senior Accountant will also partner with local tax and compliance teams to ensure accounting

records comply with applicable statutory, regulatory, and reporting requirements.

As the lead accounting representative for assigned entities, the Senior Accountant acts as the chief accountant, providing guidance and support to

accounting staff while maintaining strong relationships with auditors, tax advisors, business partners, and other stakeholders. This role requires

excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills due to its high level of cross-functional interaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead audit and compliance activities for assigned entities in the Philippines and EMEA.
• Manage month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Partner with tax to ensure accurate accounting and compliance.
• Reconcile intercompany transactions and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Develop process documentation and support continuous process improvements.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve accounting and compliance matters.

Required Experience:

• Solid experience (at least 5 years) PH taxation including PEZA, BOI and other regulatory requirements
• Over 2 years of meaningful experience in audit, including spearheading entire audit process
• Solid experience in financial accounting, operating in Global Business Services (GBS) or Shared Service industry
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Solid knowledge of accounting, compliance, and financial reporting standards.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Continuous improvement mindset with adaptability to new technologies and ways of working.
• Demonstrates leadership, professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Maintains confidentiality and exercises sound judgment in handling sensitive financial information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Alorica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.