AC Manila - Finance Senior Analyst

Job Description & Summary

A career in Finance, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help PwC in all aspects of our Finance internal function including financial planning and reporting, data analysis, and assisting leadership with overall strategy. You'll focus on recording and analysing financial transactions, paying and receiving invoices, maintaining financial statement ledger accounts, and preparing analysis and reconciliations of bills to detect fraud.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, examine, and analyse accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards

• Monitor compliance updates RRs, RMCs, and other memos (PEZA, BOI, FIRB, BIR, SEC and etc.)

• Review of taxes owed and BIR tax returns (VAT and withholding taxes), ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.

• Assists SA and Accounting Manager in the Input VAT Refund.

• Monitors, reviews and ensures weekly, monthly, quarterly and/or annual reports compliances - accounts reconciliation, PEZA farm-in documents and report, headcount reconciliation, and others.

• Assist in audit activities - attend to queries from the external auditors.

• Assist in the renewal of Business Permit.

• Monitor delivery of properties for reporting purposes and prepares farm-in documents to PEZA

• Organize and maintain financial and compliance records/files

• Participate in ad hoc tasks, projects, documentation and reporting

• Contribute to process improvements for efficiency purposes

• R2R functions - month end close process.

• Prepares monthly management reports (Actual vs Budget Analysis), Global Reports and other internal reportorial requirements.

• Coordinate with other departments and territories for Global mobility related transactions.

• Assist FM in Budget preparation and other Financial Planning and Analysis.

• Participate in creating financial models for analysis.

• Coach/guides Finance Analyst on his/her tasks if necessary.

• Assisting the FM for day to day transactions.

• Assist the FM in special projects requiring Finance Team input and analysis.

Essential Requirements:

• 3 to 4 years professional experience in an accounting function

• Strong knowledge of tax and accounting standards

• Keen attention to details

• Highly analytical and can perform reconciliations of accounts

• Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

• Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills

• Proficiency in G Suite and MS Office 2010

• Self-starter who is able to work independently and flexible to work outside office hours, if required

• Familiar with Tax filings and Compliances

• Exposed in Financial Planning and Analysis

• Ability to understand complex business scenarios and offer effective solutions, including negotiation

• Be able to demonstrate resilience and manage conflicts positively

• Strong attention to detail

• Strong project management skills and the ability to work in a high pressure deals environment

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Bachelor Degree - Accounting & Finance, Bachelor Degree - Accounting

Certifications

85. Philippines: Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Republic of the Philippines - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (preferred)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No