This role will primarily support the completion of month-end activities by preparing, analyzing, and reporting moderately complex financial transactions and information. This role will primarily support the completion of month-end activities by preparing, analyzing, and reporting moderately complex financial transactions and information.

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of journal entries, month end activities, and reports.
• Perform and review Zerorized AP entries to create vouchers for project codes.
• Create and review accruals and prepayments schedule.
• Review system generated reports to support the month end activities.
• Analyzes reports for trends, variances, and movements
• Conduct data gathering and investigation about financial transactions affecting the general ledger
• Provide information and supporting documentation required by audit queries
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead for timely. May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Propose alternatives in identified issues and assist in investigating and in resolving common and unusual issues.
• Contribute in various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Participate in audit-related activities.
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager.

Our team is looking for an Accounting Analyst and this could be you! Be part of our growing BPO Company and receive a P20,000 signing bonus when you get hired (Terms and conditions apply).

To know more about us, you may visit Global Strategic Recruitment Facebook page.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree, Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent
• Experience with Quickbooks is a plus
• Must be able to communicate in English fluently
• Must be able to multi-task and learn quickly
• Must have keen attention to details
• Must have strong analytical skills
• Experience is a plus but not required

Locations:

• Bacolod site: Global Strategic Building, Fordland 2, 2nd & 4th Floor, 11th Street Lacson, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
• Mandaluyong site: Paragon Plaza L/G, 162 EDSA, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila
• Victorias site: Vic Arcade Building, Ground Floor, Osmeña Avenue, Barangay 1, Victorias City, 6119 Negros Occidental

For more information, please visit our website at www.GlobalStrategic.com

AECOM is seeking for R2A Specialist - General Accounting to be based in Manila, Philippines

This role will primarily support the completion of month-end activities by preparing, analyzing, and reporting moderately complex financial transactions and information.

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of journal entries, month end activities, and reports.

• Perform and review Zerorized AP entries to create vouchers for project codes.

• Create and review accruals and prepayments schedule.

• Review system generated reports to support the month end activities.

• Analyzes reports for trends, variances, and movements

• Conduct data gathering and investigation about financial transactions affecting the general ledger

• Provide information and supporting documentation required by audit queries

• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead for timely. May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes.

• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.

• Perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.

• Propose alternatives in identified issues and assist in investigating and in resolving common and unusual issues.

• Contribute in various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.

• Participate in audit-related activities.

• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to Team Lead and Manager.

We seek someone that will profit from our exponential growth, global presence and excellent working environment. Our interview process is highly selective.

We are looking for an Audit Coordination Specialist with an interest in International Trade.

The Audit Coordination Specialist serves as primary contact for our customer’s suppliers & factories to ensure that all inspections and audits are scheduled in a timely manner. The coordination specialist is expected to constantly provide excellent customer service to all accounts, suppliers and factories as well as represent the client needs and goals within the organization.

Location: Cebu - Philippines

Area: Audit Coordination – EMEA

Responsibilities:

• Booking Management: Ensure 100% of all bookings are arranged and confirmed, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely execution.
• Email Requests: Respond to and process all email requests within the agreed Service Level Agreement (SLA), ensuring quick and efficient service.
• Proactive Coordination: Coordinate with suppliers and factories to schedule audits, confirming key details such as location, date, and organization ahead of time.
• Audit Ownership: Take full ownership of all audits, ensuring they are executed smoothly and according to schedule.
• Customer & Supplier Inquiries: Handle inquiries and requests from customers, suppliers, and factories, providing clear, accurate, and timely responses.
• Internal Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams to allocate appropriate auditors to each booking and ensure that all expenses remain within budget.

Work Schedule:

The role requires flexibility in working hours, including availability for day and night shifts, as well as weekend on-duty shifts, to meet the needs of our global clients and operations.

Authority: He/she will be reporting directly to the Audit Operations Manager - EMEA.

Evaluation: Periodical evaluations every 6 months.

Seeking a suitably qualified, and reliable Accounts Assistant (Management Accounting) to support the management accounting team with various tasks such general accounting and financial reporting. This position is responsible for the timely processing of all Social Development Management Plan (SDMP) payments to partner communities, clients and contractors and in ensuring the integrity of financial data in relation to SDMP project cost reporting. The role will report to the Supervisor-Management Accounting.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Prepares accurate SDMP financial reports in a timely manner;
• Analyzes the contents of General Ledger accounts, account schedules and initiates adjustments of abnormal and incorrect balances and identifies issues and makes recommendations for addressing them;
• Review invoices for accuracy and completeness;
• Resolves invoice discrepancies with vendors, suppliers, and contractors;
• Manages vendors suppliers, and contractor's inquiries regarding payment status;
• Monitors project expenditures and individual expenses for reporting purposes;
• Reads, interprets and uses SDMP budget and projections proficiently;
• Identifies wasteful financial practices or opportunities for greater efficiencies and makes recommendations to their immediate supervisor;

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Manages the general accounting and reporting of our shared service center located in Laguna Philippines.   She will also manage the global fixed asset accounting, global cash application, accounts receivable reporting and bank reconciliation process.   

He should ensure that processes are in compliance with corporate SOX and Operational controls are effective. 

He should also analyze KPI’s and performance scorecards to improve efficiency and the level of customer service. He should be able to recommends, design, and implement operational procedures that meets audit standards and improves efficiency

He should also initiate and spearheads special projects

The Accounts Payable Specialist will review, properly account for, and appropriately arrange for payment of the company’s various invoices and other operating financial obligations, in addition to researching APrelated issues and participating in special projects in a fast-paced environment. 

Responsibilities:

• Maintain AP vendor files  
• Accounts payable processing  
• Perform Vendor billing analysis  
• Audit and reconcile all vendor invoices and approvals for payment  
• Ensure all invoice items are properly coded and otherwise captured in applicable accounting system  
• Assist in preparing monthly accruals and other close-related activities  
• Co-ordinate weekly AP check run  
• Enter AP activity into accounting software.  
• Cross-train in monthly account analysis for balance sheet accounts  
• Scrutinize account details to find and correct problems  
• Maintain an accurate AP aging report; Identify and execute the necessary process adjustments  
• Reconcile A/P to the G/L  
• Perform account analysis as needed  
• Assist Treasury in preparation and maintenance of cash forecast  
• Assist in identifying and attributing monthly variances for actual vs budget and actuals vs forecast, identify, analyze and correct information as needed in order to present accurate information (coding, budget classifications, accrual, or other issues)  
• Provide annual audit support  
• Excellent time and attendance  
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned. 

• Minimum of 3+ years of AP processing experience with a structured corporate environment utilizing one
• or more AP systems
• Accounting or Finance degree preferred
• Advanced Excel skills a plus
• Experience with PO and AP workflow systems a plus
• Ability to navigate through the Internet, MS Office, and email
• Good interpersonal skills 
• Ability to prioritize and meet critical deadlines.  
• Confidence to deal with a range of stakeholders. 

• Permanent Remote Work
• Company laptop provided
• 20 days paid leave
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Technology Allowance Reimbursement
• HMO and Retirement Plan upon regularization
• Free office lunch every Wednesday
• Quarterly Company Happy Hour
• Annual Pod Outing

The Accounting Specialist supports the Account Receivables Team within the Accounting Department. The team member will process cash receipts into the ERP system as well as resolve any cash application issues by communicating with the Accounts Receivables Collections Team. They will also be responsible for reconciling customer accounts as guidance is provided.

Responsibilities:

• Process ACH, check deposits from lockbox system, and credit card transactions.
• Reconciling Daily Cash Deposits
• Customer Account Analysis
• Communicating with Collections Team to resolve cash application issues.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related tasks as needed.
• Processes credit card payments for clients.
• Reconciles balance sheet account
• Prepares journal entries
• Special projects and other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred
• Excel Proficiency – Intermediate/Advanced level user (Must be able to perform VLOOKUP, formatting, formula creation/update, Text-to-Columns, and organize/update Pivot tables)
• Ability to analyze large sets of data
• NetSuite experience preferred
• Previous Accounts Receivable (Cash Applications) experience required
• Minimum of 2+ years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to navigate through the Internet, MS Office, and email
• Ability to analyze, develop, initiate, and implement plans and strategies to achieve goals
• Must have strong computer skills, an individual should have knowledge of accounting software, spreadsheet software
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize and meet critical deadlines

• Permanent Remote Work
• Company laptop provided
• 20 days paid leave
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Technology Allowance Reimbursement
• HMO and Retirement Plan upon regularization
• Free office lunch every Wednesday
• Quarterly Company Happy Hour
• Annual Pod Outing

The Accounting Associate will play a crucial role in setting up the foundations in making this happen - from performing AP

task.

What you’ll be doing:

• Perform the end-to-end process of payment processing.
• Monitoring and updating of trackers – PRF, Online Banking, PO Based.
• Perform journal entries.

• Bachelor of Science in Accountancy/ Accounting Major/Finance Accounting
• At least 1 year in experience
• Accounting skill/experience, good communication skills – oral and written, precise,
• consistent, problem-solving abilities, resourceful, reporting skill

Why join Angkas?

• Freedom of work
• Work life balance
• Free meal and use of gym
• Opportunities for promotion
• Multi-cultural and Agile work environment
• Diversified use of technology

Your team will be your key focus, developing their skills and knowledge and build strong customer relationships with existing and new clients gaining insight into their needs and delivering customer-centric solutions.

You’ll be highly organized, pay close attention to detail and know your subject matter as you will reviewing all reporting requirements, including financial statements and ad-hoc client deliverables.

Building strong and effective relationships with colleagues and the wider business is an essential.  You’ll also need to be thorough in all you do, using your own judgment to highlight any significant finds and put forward any recommendations to help us find an appropriate solution.   

We are never complacent and always encourage our people to look for ways to improve our business; here everyone’s opinion counts and we will value your contribution

Your long-term career goals are important to us too. We want to make sure we’re providing the support and opportunities you need to achieve your dreams so we can build a successful future, together. 

The role will be responsible for supporting end-to-end project accounting life cycle activities for assigned accounts and projects. The role will be involved with stakeholder coordination to execute processes that will drive the completion of assigned projects.

Responsibilities & Duties: 

• Perform routine and assigned tasks that support ongoing projects in compliance with the contract, service level agreement, define methodologies, and procedures.
• Assist in reviewing projects for accurate revenue recognition.
• Support data gathering and report generation requirements to support various reporting requirements for each project.

• Escalate identified issues and concerns to the Team Lead for timely resolution.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Perform multiple routine tasks in compliance with service level agreement, process, policies, and procedures.
• Gather information and documentation to assist in investigating and in resolving issues within the assigned process.
• Perform POOL transactional task and provide assistance in resolving employee center tickets.

Assignment: Night Shift

Arch is seeking a proactive, results-driven individual to join our Global Internal Audit (“IA”) team as Senior Internal Auditor.  As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will gain hands-on experience with business and technology processes, risks, and controls. You will also build direct relationships with key business, technology, and audit leaders as part of your efforts to conduct risk assessments, develop process and control documentation, perform audit/testing procedures, and identify process and control improvement opportunities. The Senior Internal Auditor may also lead aspects of Internal Audit projects and/or Sarbanes-Oxley (“SOX”) program activities. This position offers the opportunity to be a leader now and grow through demonstrated performance.

• Serve as a team member on Audit/Advisory projects and/or SOX program efforts
• Perform Audit/SOX activities including interviews, walkthroughs, testing, wrap-up, and issue follow up
• May lead certain aspects of Audit/Advisory projects and/or SOX program efforts including engagement
• planning, depending upon skillsets and project requirements
• May oversee Internal Auditor(s) on projects, depending upon skillsets and project requirements
• Participate in the SOX and Audit Plan development process

Carousell is looking for an Accounting Associate Manager part of its corporate controllership team responsible for consolidation and intercompany transactions for the group.

About the Role

As an Accounting Associate Manager, you will be collaborating with the finance teams across the group. The successful candidate will bring to the team a solid background in handling consolidation, financial reporting and intercompany processes of the group. This is an independent contributor role, reporting to the Accounting Senior Manager. This role will be on contract basis for a period of 6-8 months 

Responsibilities: 

1. Manage group monthly consolidation process

2. Monthly recording of intercompany transactions for the group including raising intercompany invoices.

3. Maintain a month close calendar with timelines, Co-ordinate with local controllers on the close, and ensure stipulated deadlines are met.

4. Assists in preparation of monthly management reports and accompanying schedules, worksheets and narratives.

5. Review month balance sheet accounts and documentation of significant variances.

6. Assist with annual external audits. Complete requested materials. Assist in preparing assigned schedules for the annual and interim audit.

7. Document policies, procedures and workflow for assigned areas of responsibility.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

The R2R Specialist is responsible for providing business unit general accounting and internal control support in line with IFRS, including preparation and posting of journal entries, maintenance of balance sheet accounts, completion of the month end closing transactions/procedures and ensuring that the general ledger account balances and trial balances are appropriately reconciled.

She/he is responsible for completeness, accuracy and timeliness of preparation about the general ledger, inventory, fixed assets, intercompany accounts, treasury transactions and bank reconciliations as well as for the associated reporting requirements.

Moreover, he/she is responsible for accounts’ analysis and supports senior colleagues in carrying out responsibilities of the accounting department, contacts client to resolve accounting queries, cooperates with auditors.

He/she follows Desktop Procedures and adequate policies and guidelines in place, initiates Desktop Procedures updates whenever required and actively seeks for improvements.

Senior accountant assures delivery of services as defined in the Service Level Agreement (SLA) /KPI’s applicable for the role.

REPORTING LINE

- Directly reporting to R2R Supervisor

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

- Responsibility for preparation and posting of journal entries for the designated SGS Affiliates.

- Creation, distribution and maintenance of standard GL, FA, INV, Intercompany Transaction reports to corporate and business units.

- Ensuring data integrity and preparing financial information as required, in accordance with expected accuracy, timeliness and accessibility.

- Performing the periodic close of general ledger which includes maintaining the close schedule, scheduling of subsystem feeds, making materiality decisions on closing entries and communicating to customers when the monthly trial balance is finalized.

- Maintaining accountability for the standard chart of accounts and for the preparation of account analysis/reconciliations on a timely basis.

- Performing additional tasks on request of senior colleagues

- Providing customer service which meets or exceeds customer SLA.

- Assuring compliance and quality control review

- Identification and presentation of solutions for process improvements

- Cooperating with other team members to ensure that the GBS is meeting or exceeding performance levels

- Supporting the roll-in strategy and implementation

- Resolving conflicts and assisting others as required

- Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, policies and procedures

After receiving proper training/mentoring, you will be expected to:

• Create and update Audit Protocols: in collaboration with technical team Minimize the protocol edition time by using the most efficient method, ensure they meet client’s requirements and are well set-up for Auditor use.
• Maintain customer's data: maintain customer's audit data or extra system/platform to ensure the completion of the audit result and audit follow up status.
• Give a good service level: Reach the requirements and the deadlines of the different requests received from internal/external QIMA team members.
• Provide user experience feedback to the IT Product team so the tool is continuously getting shaped in the most meaningful/efficient way.

Salary: P80,000 to P85,000 (Monthly Gross Package) 

Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday (05:00 AM - 1:00 PM Manila Time)

What are we looking for? 

Skills Required:  

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field of study. 
• 3-5 years of recognized bookkeeping or (CAS) Client Accounting Service. 
• QuickBooks Experience: Transactional accounting with QuickBooks experience, a minimum of 2 years of recent experience working within QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks desktop. 
• Bookkeeping Experience: Proficient in QuickBooks, ability to navigate various workflows including A/R, A/P, payroll, sales tax, journal entries, financial reporting, 3rd party apps integration, banking and credit card reconciliations. 
• Knowledge of US tax laws, regulations and deadlines. 

Nice to Have: 

• CPA license. 
• Some knowledge of accounting and tax in cannabis industry is a plus
• Strong knowledge and familiarity of US Tax preparation (Business and Personal returns). 
• Bookkeeping certification is a plus
• Credentials/Certifications: QuickBooks Online Pro Certification or QuickBooks Online Advanced Certifications are preferred. 

What will you do? 

• Monthly client accounting/ bookkeeping projects.
• Maintaining client books as per supervisor instructions. 
• Review CAS projects to ensure quality of the following documentation: 

•  Checking Tax Basis of Financials- Cash or Accrual 
•  Matching Balance Sheet to prior year tax return 
•  Reverse entries for AP, AR, Cash, Credit Cards and Loans 
•  Matching Payroll Wages and Payroll Tax to Payroll Tab 
•  Ensure bank and credit card accounts have been properly reconciled each month. 
•  Ensure auto loan accounts have been properly reconciled or adjusted properly. 
•  Analyze balance sheet comparisons and identify any document differences. 
• Verify items under $1K are not capitalized to fixed assets. 
•  Present Revenue variances to Managing Partner for solution. 
•  Present variances in Tax Payable to Managing Partner for solution. 
•  Complete Tax Workpaper allocations on P & L. 
•  Customer Service and communication with Client as needed

• Refresh and ensure accuracy of the following Workpapers: 

• A03 Payroll tab 
• U01 Revenue Tab 
• C01 Cash Tab 
• K01 Tab (Credit Card, Auto Loans and Tax Payable) 

• Assist with miscellaneous projects such as: tax vouchers, extensions. Franchise Tax Board project.
• Assemblies, partner job status meetings- updating jobs in Office Tools (Compliance), Office Tools management, entering clients into LaCerte and client folders.
• Tax Return to pull missing data report from Lacerte for individual tax return for the tax team.
• Back up for support staff as needed.

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Home-based
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities

JOIN CONNECTOS NOW!

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice.

Our client is an accounting firm based in Los Angeles, with satellite offices in Redlands, Palos Verdes, and (coming soon) Paris, France. They possess a broad scope of expertise to fulfill the business and individual needs of their clients. Their commitment includes providing tailored attention, exceptional service, and individualized collaborations to guarantee the achievement of their client's goals.

#ConnectOS #ConnectOSCareers #TeamConnectOS

Equal Employment Statement

Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age’, race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.

SFDA Enterprises

A. Preparation of Charge Invoice (Billing to SFDA Clients)

· Compilation of Sales Invoice, Delivery Receipt and Trip Ticket of Clients

· Printing of Charges to Charge Invoice Form

· Distribution of Charge Invoice to Clients (BC, RRLC, BFC, BPHCC)

B. Insurance

· Monitor comprehensive insurance and TPL

· Coordinate and facilitate for insurance renewal and claims, if any

C. All Payables (Utilities, Suppliers, Government Contributions except payroll)

· PAF preparation

· Cheque and cheque preparation

NQM PERSONAL

A. Preparation and computation of payroll

· Household personnel

· Farm personnel

B. Preparation of cheque and cheque voucher

· Utility bills

· Credit card bills

· Payroll of Household personnel and Farm personnel

· Other personal billings

C. Preparation of Payment Summary for Household Contribution

· Prepare and compute payment summary of household for Social Security System (SSS)

· Prepare and compute payment summary of household for Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-ibig)

· Prepare and compute payment summary of household for Philhealth

D. Bank Errands for NQM as needed.

Blaine Water Refilling

A. Cash Custodian

· Release of Cash for all expenses.

· Preparation of Liquidation Report.

B. Printing and Accounting of Delivery Receipts and Order Slips

· Daily acceptance of Order slips for approval.

· Weekly printing of Delivery Receipts.

C. Preparation of water billing

· Business units

· Employees

D. Acceptance of cash payments.

E. Preparation of Financial Statements generated, including reconciliation of accounts.

F. Preparation of PAF, Cheque and Cheque Voucher

G. Preparation Payment Summary for government contributions (SSS, Philhealth, Pag-Ibig)

H. Process monthly government transactions such as SSS/Philheath/Pag-Ibig

I. Bank errands as needed.

• Assigned to the following task: 
  • Inventory count
  • Costing
  • Account Analysis
  • Preparation of Dashboard

The GROUP MANAGER, INTERNAL AUDIT, effectively directs, leads and manages the internal audit activity of the country where the Food Group operates.  It helps the organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of risk management, controls and governance processes. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Audit/Risk Management/Compliance/Governance

A. Engagement Planning: 

• At the Group level, assist the Group Internal Audit Head in developing risk-based annual audit plan identifying the objectives, scope, timing and resource allocations needed.
• At the Country level, identify sources of potential engagements through risk framework.
• At the Engagement level, assess audit engagement objectives and scope to ensure they address the risks identified especially the emerging ones.

B. Function Management:

• Delegate tasks in a constructive and supportive manner and coach staff to enhance competence and professional development. Conduct effective performance appraisal of IA team against key performance indicators.
• Determine the appropriate continuing professional development necessary to keep staff effective in work.
• Conduct effective performance appraisal of IA team against key performance indicators.

C. Risk Management and Fraud

• Assess whether the risk management, risk governance framework and internal control systems are operational as intended.
• Review the completeness of management’s risk analysis and actions taken to remedy issues raised by risk management processes, and suggest improvements.
• Evaluate risk exposures relating to the organization’s governance, operations and information systems.

D. Internal Control

• Assess the internal control framework including the adequacy and effectiveness of controls.
• Evaluate the implications of organizational changes, operational changes and changes in business strategy using appropriate internal control framework.
• Advise board and senior management on improvement initiatives to improve controls.

E. Governance and Environment

• Evaluate design and operational effectiveness of governance framework for addressing governance risks.
• Examine existing organizational behavior, performance management techniques, management’s effectiveness to lead and build organizational commitment.
• Examine the organization’s approach to social responsibility and sustainability.

Business Process Improvement and Innovation

• Evaluate the long-term sustainability of business models impacted by technology and other disruptors, assess impact of changes in the business landscape and give recommendations to take advantage of new opportunities.
• Apply data analytics and Information Technology in auditing, identifying and assess various risks related to IT, information security, and data privacy.
• Synthesize critical findings and insights within the business context to make inferences and recommend actions to address the risks.

Business Partnering

Collaborates with various stakeholders across the business to add value, enhance decision-making processes, and contribute to overall organizational success such as: 

• Advisory and consultation on improving business process, controls, and risk management strategies to assist in decision making and enhancing operational efficiency. 
• Collaborate in assessing fraud or cyber security risks, conducting investigation, and recommending controls to mitigate fraud or cyber security risks and safeguards the organization’s assets. 
• Partner with leaders in developing KPIs and performance monitoring frameworks. 

Continuing Education & People Development

• Keep abreast of regulatory changes, industry standards, and emerging information technology risks relevant to the industry by attending trainings, forums and/or conferences and assessing their impact on the company's internal controls and audit approach.
• Regularly assess current practices, methodologies and team skills against available benchmarks (e.g. audit associations i.e. ISACA, IIA-P, International Association of Privacy Professionals) and implement programs to address issues, if any.
• Lead and manage the assigned internal audit team, including assigning audit engagements, providing guidance and mentoring to enhance performance, and conducting performance evaluations. Design and implement programs to improve compliance in general, including the conduct of regular training and orientation for employees. 

Administrative:

• Take part in special investigations where necessary and report to the Audit Committee with the highest level of confidentiality.
• Participate in the internal control projects covering all operations where necessary for One Food Group.
• Adheres to and keeps abreast of company/department policies and Code of Conduct/Ethics; and actively participates in company activities.

About the job

Reporting to the Store Accounting Manager, this ASSOCIATE role is to be part of the Finance organisation in IKEA Philippines supporting Store, and by that support the growth of IKEA businesses by ensuring accurate and timely work practices on: processing and payment of invoices from local vendors and reimbursements to co-workers

Your assignment

• Verify invoices and billings to ensure correctness and completeness of supporting documents (e.g. billing/sales invoice, receipt, purchase order) prior to payment processing
• Input invoices and assign account code and business dimension for each invoice and post into the accounting system in a timely and consistent manner
• Verify and process co-workers claims
• Prepare and ensure timely payments to local vendors
• Liaise with vendors on payment related enquires
• Check and follow up long outstanding invoices
• Reconciliation of monthly GL accounts and vendor balances
• Assist Store Accounting Manager in the preparation of monthly reports and audit schedules
• Archiving of Accounting documents
• Other ad hoc tasks related to accounting and finance

• Monitors rebate, allowances, house charges, and paid-out amounts to ensure that each account is properly authorized and has relevant explanations, and to report any deviations.
• Ensures the timely preparation and issuance of audit reports, and the distribution of revenue and statistics reports.
• Ensures that the hotel complies with corporate policy on Income Audit.

• Revenue Recognition: Ensure accurate and compliant revenue recognition in accordance with accounting standards (e.g., GAAP / IFRS). Analyze contracts and sales agreements to determine proper revenue recognition methods.
• Pricing Analysis:  Evaluate product and service pricing structures to ensure they align with production costs and market conditions. Provide insights on optimal pricing strategies to maximize profitability.
• Sales Data Analysis :  Provides comprehensive analysis on sales, channels and products/sku’s including related revenue mixed and key value drivers. Identify trends, patterns, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of sales strategies
• Sales Transaction: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of sales transactions and its proper classification of revenue and sales-related expenses.
• Sales Order and Invoicing:  Collaborate with the Sales and Credit & Collection teams to ensure timely and accurate invoicing of customers for products and services delivered.
• Commission & Incentives Calculation:  Collaborate with Sales and Sales Support for the timely and accurate calculation and recording of commissions and incentives based on sales performance or commitments.
• Data Integrity:  Ensure the accuracy and integrity of revenue and sales data by conducting regular audits and implementing data validation processes.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:  Assist in the development of revenue forecasts to support budgeting and financial planning activities.
• Process Improvement: Continuously improve revenue and sales accounting processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance cost-effectiveness throughout the organization.
• Management Reporting:  Ensure the timely, accurate and thorough preparation and submission of revenue and sales reports to management and related Balance Sheet schedules to support the preparation of financial statements. Highlight key insights, performance metrics, and actionable recommendations.
• Compliance and Regulations:  Ensure compliance with revenue recognition standards and financial reporting regulations. Stay updated on financial regulations and industry best practices related to revenue recognition and ensure adherence to relevant standards.

• Revenue Recognition:  Review and analyze revenue transactions to ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., GAAP / IFRS). Analyze contracts and sales agreements to determine proper revenue recognition methods. Apply appropriate revenue recognition criteria based on the nature of products or services delivered.
• Sales Data Analysis & Transactions:  Collect, consolidate, and analyze sales data from various sources, including sales reports, customer contracts, and financial records. Identify trends, patterns, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of sales strategies. Record and reconcile sales transactions, ensuring their accuracy and completeness. Verify the proper classification of revenue and sales-related expenses.
• Sales Order and Invoicing:  Collaborate with the Sales and Credit & Collection teams to ensure timely and accurate invoicing of customers for products and services delivered.
• Commission & Incentives Calculation:  Collaborate with Sales and Sales Support for the timely and accurate calculation and recording of commissions and incentives based on sales performance or commitments.
• Pricing Analysis:  Evaluate product and service pricing structures to ensure they align with production costs and market conditions. Provide insights on optimal pricing strategies to maximize profitability.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:  Assist in the development of revenue forecasts to support budgeting and financial planning activities.
• Financial Modeling:  Assist in the development of financial models to assess the impact of different sales mixed scenarios and support strategic decision-making processes.
• Process Improvement: Continuously improve revenue and sales accounting processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance cost-effectiveness throughout the organization.
• Data Integrity:  Ensure the accuracy and integrity of revenue and sales data by conducting regular audits and implementing data validation processes.
• Management Reporting:  Ensure the timely, accurate and thorough preparation and submission of revenue and sales reports to management and related Balance Sheet schedules to support the preparation of financial statements. Highlight key insights, performance metrics, and actionable recommendations.
• Compliance and Regulations:  Ensure compliance with revenue recognition standards and financial reporting regulations. Stay updated on financial regulations and industry best practices related to revenue recognition and ensure adherence to relevant standards.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for preparing tax returns and ensuring compliance with local and national regulations at every step of the filing process. Maintains thorough tax records for the organization, compiling reports on expenditures, payroll, and revenue. Work across teams to communicate tax strategy to key employees throughout the organization.

Tax Compliance and Audit :

• Ensure compliance with all local and national laws by accurately determining the tax amounts due and preparing and filing annual returns.
• Keep tax liability at a minimum by leveraging deductions, exemptions, and high-level knowledge of tax laws.
• Educate team members and clients on forthcoming policy changes, technical financial concepts, and best practices.
• Maintain comprehensive tax records and financial data for institutional use and audits.
• Meet strict deadlines to avoid late fees and penalties.
• Track yearly and quarterly revenue and expenses for accurate preparation of tax returns.
• Create additional documentation when necessary, including tax forecasting reports for internal review.
• Collaborate with team members in communicating tax strategies to key employees in other departments.
• Maintain accurate database of tax records, manage electronic bookkeeping software and collation of all tax related documentation for BIR Audits.
• Remain up to date on industry developments.
• Manages end to end process from preparation of payment to archiving of all BIR tax returns including but not limited to corporate income tax, business tax, and transaction withholding taxes.

General Accounting:

• Ensure and carrying-out overall general accounting functions (e.g. Fixed Assets, Period Closing, Bookkeeping, Monthly and Statutory reporting, etc.)
• Ensure timely preparation, review and analysis of GL account reconciliation
• Manages a team

Compliance :

• Review company internal controls, specifically the Fınancıal Process Control Documentation.
• Promote compliance in diligently following all company policies and regulations and in being the role model of integrity and pride for all employees.
• Proactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations.
• Maintain a positive relationship with the Trade Compliance Manager and support all compliance efforts and trainings.

Systems:

• Be open to implementing new system changes and enhancements into your department. 
• Be involved and suggest system/process improvements.
• Set the tone of this environment within your department.

Culture:

• Proactively promote the company’s 10 cultural attributes:  Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.

This role will primarily support management of day to day operational activities within the global month-end and journals team. This role will support the manager in executing operating plans such as putting controls in place to ensure quality and timeliness of output, reporting gaps and recommending process improvements for more efficient service delivery.  The role will involve day to day management of the team to ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, policies, and procedures.

• Evaluate frequency of ad hoc reports and raise change requests as needed
• Act as the first level interviewer for team member hiring
• Authorize overtime and approves team members’ submitted timesheets[TD1] 
• Review and approve reconciliations performed by the R2A team members based on the Global Process Maps

• Identify and analyze complex issues and recommend solutions or alternatives.
• Act as first level escalation point for questions and issue resolutions ensuring issues are addressed on a timely manner Responsible for escalating the issues further as and when necessary.
• Provide regular performance and operational progress reports to managers to ensure issues are being flagged on a timely manner and ensures performance/operational gaps are addressed.
• Responsible for the implementation of team’s business continuity plan.
• Recommends resource planning solutions for changing resource loading and work volumes.
• Sets performance and behavioral expectations.  Conducts regular review, provide feedback and coaching, and other developmental, training and learning opportunity plans to ensure the success of the individuals within the team. Lead short term projects and supports medium to long term projects and contribute to long term initiatives planning.  
• Develop strong stakeholder relationship by ensuring escalations are managed effectively and proactively and elevating it further as and when necessary.
• Ensure team compliance to and delivery of service level agreements, policies and procedures as a agreed with the Manager.