Financial Accounting Manager

Posted:
12/5/2024, 4:04:41 PM

Location(s):
Metro Manila, Philippines ⋅ Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Accounting

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Ensure effective management of Treasury, Receivables and Risk in accordance with Corporate policies and Corporate Governance and identify risks and opportunities
  • Monitor integrity of financials (e.g. governance, SEC regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley).
  • Ensure that adequate internal financial controls and administrative procedures are maintained for all Divisions at the affiliate.
  • Provide financial reporting support to all Guest divisions
  • Provide leadership and build, maintain and develop finance organization

Direct Reports: 3 - Financial Accounting Supervisor, Financial Analyst, Treasury Analyst

Key Areas of Accountability:

1. Responsible for the entity’s treasury analytics, cash management  and administration including accounting thereof:

  • Review daily treasury report to determine cash position
  • Manage currency hedges
  • Provides treasury inputs for corporate plans by analyzing data and forecasting treasury related information
  • Ensure all treasury transactions are entered into under the most advantageous financial terms

2. Manage receivables and claims, ensuring prompt collection of funds and provision for collection risks. Responsible for the supervision, accurate and timely reporting of Taxes to minimize the risk on tax exposures.

  • Devise tax strategies to defer or eliminate  tax payments
  • Ensures compliance with all local and national tax and reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate audits by various taxation authorities
  • Research and correct process errors that caused incorrect tax filings
  • Negotiate with tax authorities over tax payment issues
  • Advise management on the impact of new laws on tax liabilities

3. Manage fixed asset records in accordance with established procedures. Reviews all relevant accounting entries in the Journal Voucher and Trial Balance every month to ensure all entries are correct. Ensures that all company properties are properly valued and covered by insurance to comply with corporate policy on property insurance coverage. Coordinates between Abbott legal counsels and Abbott corporate secretary

  • Sets Stockholders’ and Board meetings and coordinates agenda with the Corporate Secretary to comply with the requirements of the Articles of the Incorporation
  • Forwards corporate resolutions to the Area Legal and Area Treasurer for consultation and review prior to review of Board of Directors
  • Secures the Secretary’s Certificate to comply with banking and legal transactions requirement

4. Assist in the development and maintenance of local policies and procedures and ensure adherence to such as approved by Area Treasurer and Affiliate Finance Director. Develop and lead a high performance financial workforce through effective implementation of talent acquisition and retention programs; Other relevant tasks that will be assigned from time to time.

Job Specification

Knowledge & Experience:

  • 2+ years prior experience in public accounting tax experience
  • Significant supervisory/managerial experience

Competencies required:

  • Analytical Skills
  • Detail oriented
  • In-depth knowledge on local tax rules and regulations
  • Strong computer knowledge on Microsoft application e.g. excel, power point and word
  • Good business communication and interpersonal skills

Minimum Qualification:

  • Bachelor Degree in Accountancy
  • Certified Public Accountant

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Financial Planning and Analysis

     

DIVISION:

IFO International Finance

        

LOCATION:

Philippines > Taguig City : Venice Corporate Center

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

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