JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance and a CPA
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in Accounting/Finance.
- 2 years in a leadership role within an Accounting/Finance Department.
- Experience in Big-4 auditing company & chemical industry is preferred
- Experience working for U.S. based public multinationals.
Responsibilities:
- Detailed review and initial sign-off of Financial Statements of client’s entities serviced in Manila Controllership team. (Country-level, Legal & Management)
- Ensure compliance with all Corporate Accounting Policies and Procedures, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Maintain / implement strong internal controls and ensure the integrity of all financial and accounting transactions.
- Manage financial audits with external auditors and implement recommendations for procedural improvements.
- Manage relationship with stakeholders, global shared services center, service providers and business and functional leaders.
- Manage relationship with outside consultants, tax service providers and Corporate Secretaries.
- Effectively partner with other Grace functions (i.e. Treasury, Tax, FP&A, A/P, A/R, HR).
- Supervise Manila Controllership staff and conduct goal setting and performance appraisal processes.
- Drive productivity initiatives, and continuous process improvement.
- Provide support to APAC controller for corporate reporting consolidation.
- Other as required by business needs
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
Bachelor's/College Degree
Field of study
Finance/Accountancy/Banking
Specialization
Banking/Financial