Senior Expert - Regional FO

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Senior Expert - Regional FO

Major Tasks / Responsibilities

HB1 Responsibilities including Financial Statement Preparation (Peak Season)

• Confirm correctness of mapping of accounts especially for new accounts
• Monitor and coordinate the reposting of FS Adjustments in the source system with Process Owners
• Perform Local (HB1) Specific Postings as documented in the Specific Documentation
• Responsible for the preparation of all parts of the Financial Statements including Cash Flow Statement and Notes to Financial Statements with proper cross-referencing to other schedules
• Discuss with Process Owners and External Auditor or Audit Partner, as necessary, the proper notes disclosures and apply professional judgment on issues identified during audit or preparation of FS Schedules
• Presents the Audited Financial Statements to Higher Management, i.e., CFO, GFI Head
• Responsible for the submission of Audited Financial Statements and relevant reports to Local Authorities, i.e., BIR, SEC and Group Reporting through submission of C319/C320 Report
• Responsible for the submission of HB1 Reporting in Prokon
• Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of Local Official Books/Journals.
• Address queries and/or provide support in relation to audited FS, e.g., support to Other Process handling the submission of reportorial requirements to Local Authorities, i.e., BIR, PEZA
• Perform other tasks as necessary to ensure quality and timely delivery of Audited Local Financial Statements
  
  

Audit Coordination Responsibilities (Peak Season)

• Single point of contact for auditors
• Participate in audit planning and kick-off, communicate status to Management, share results with stakeholders, report on issues and track remediation.
• Receive and distribute audit questions to stakeholders.
• Coordinate responses to auditor requests with stakeholders and ensure evidences are attached to the audit tool.
• Perform quality check on evidence submitted prior to auditor review.
• Monitor audit progress and keep audit due dates and deliverables on track.
• Keep all stakeholders (including non-GFI in country stakeholders) informed on upcoming deliverables and timelines. Prepare status reports for Management.
• Escalation management and follow-up with local Management if audit requests are untimely
• Repository maintenance (e.g., Deloitte Connect) for audit related documentation and user maintenance in SAP/enablers/tools.
  
  

Non-Peak: Perform Senior Expert Responsibilities as may be required by Operations

Qualifications

• Must be BS Accountancy graduate, preferably CPA.
• More than 5 years of experience in Audit and/or Accounting, preferably Financial Accounting.
• Knowledge of the relevant IT systems (e.g., SAP)
• Knowledgeable in Excel, Power Point and SharePoint. Experience in Excel macros or VBA would be a plus.
• Fluent in English, any other spoken language is a plus.
• Advanced communication skills and ability to express complex issues in an understandable manner
• Ability to lead teleconferences in an international context
• Ability to collaborate and interface with higher management (CFO, Group Finance Head, Business Partners etc.) and external auditors/Audit Partner, as necessary
• Ability to work under pressure with high flexibility in changing and complex environments
  
  

Contribution Context

• Individual contributor
• Team member
  
  

Typical Work Experience: Over 5 years working experience

Application Period: 10/18/2024 - 11/25/2024 Reference Code: 831823

Division: Enabling Functions Location: Philippines : National Capital : Taguig

Functional Area: Accounting Position Grade: E13

Employment Type: Regular Work Time: 40

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