Manager – Core Accounting Services

Key Responsibilities

Team Management

• Oversee the day-to-day activities of local accountants, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in financial operations. Responsible for quality team output and expected to take ownership of any problems or issues as they arise.
• Line manage and coach Accountants and the Accounts Payable team, focusing on professional development and performance improvement.
• Provide mentorship and structured training to enhance team skills and capabilities.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture aligned with Anthesis’ values.
• Work with local and functional leadership to champion business objectives, processes, and policies with the team

Process Optimization

• Collaborate with the NetSuite team to enhance financial accounting processes, including intercompany setup and reconciliation.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the global finance team to support robust controls and accurate financial reporting.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce financial risks, and improve reporting accuracy.

Accounting Procedures

• Manage accounting procedures and systems to ensure compliance with internal policies and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and company-wide accounting policies.
• Oversee accounts payable, intercompany transactions, and month-end closing processes.

Financial Reporting and Budgeting

• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and forecasts, including budgets, income statements, balance sheets, tax returns, and cash flow reports.
• Support the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasting to drive business growth.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial data for decision-making and compliance purposes.

Integration and Audit Support

• Facilitate the integration of new acquisitions into the financial reporting processes. Manage intercompany recharges for the Philippines entity to other regions.
• Assist with external audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Work on ad-hoc projects such as EFT file setup, intercompany processes, fixed asset management alignment, among others

Qualification & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA required
• Qualified accountant with 7+ years of relevant finance experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards
• Experience in a multi-national company, working with key stakeholders in different regions
• Experience of managing and leading a team, including staff development Experience with Oracle NetSuite is preferred, along with other similar financial ERP systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) is essential. Excellent English language written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills with a strong customer service focus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Pay raise
• Promotion to permanent employee
• Work from home