Accounting Manager
13 hours ago
mandaluyong, metro manila, Philippines
JACOBS PROJECTS (PHILIPPINES), INC.
Full-time
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Jacobs Philippines is looking for an Accounting Manager who will supervise accounting services in the organization, provide support to the Accounting Director and the Global Accounting team.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation and review of the Company’s quarterly SEC Forms 10-Q and 8-K (earnings release) and annual Form 10-K in accordance with US GAAP and SEC requirements
- Participate in cross functional projects and assist other functions with financial reporting and disclosure matters
- Management of the accounting for the Company’s defined benefit pension plans
- Prepare/review monthly closing journal entries and account reconciliations and roll forwards
- Prepare ad hoc reports and analyses, as requested
- Assist in various statutory reporting requirements
- Ensure all duties performed are in compliance with GAAP, Company policies and procedures, SEC reporting requirements, and Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements
- Responsible for testing and/or review for SOX requirements
- Manage external audit process
- Participate in the development and maintenance of policies and procedures for financial reporting activities, and their continuous improvement process including automation and acceleration
- Drive process improvement and identify opportunities for cost savings.
Here’s what you'll need
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- At least 8 - 10 years of relevant financial reporting experience in public accounting and/or a commercial business environment, ideally some portion of supervisory experience
- CPA license or equivalent (local CA/ACCA)
- Experience with currency translation, and other technical accounting and reporting issues
- Technical knowledge and understanding of SEC and/or other external reporting, US GAAP and SOX requirements and controls
- Ability to demonstrate strong Microsoft Office skills (especially MS Excel)
- Ability and willingness to be flexible and work late hours, especially during month end and quarter end close, to allow successful cooperation with US time zone-based teams and stakeholders
- Amenable to work on Midshift schedule (1:00PM - 10:00PM Ph Time)
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with a large ERP system (ideally Oracle)
- Experience with Hyperion Financial Management
- Experience with WDesk/Workiva
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate with others, especially in a remote environment
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and external auditors
- Ability to work in a fast, dynamic environment, and prioritize competing priorities
- Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and process improvement skills.