Job Title: Senior Accounting Manager
Location: Northgate, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Work Setup: Hybrid | Full-time
Department: Finance & Accounting eClerx Manila
About eClerx
eClerx is a global leader in business process management, analytics, and digital transformation. We deliver critical business operations services to Fortune 500 companies across financial services, digital, media, retail, and technology industries. At eClerx Manila, our Finance team plays a vital role in ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and strategic financial reporting for our global operations.
Role Overview
The Senior Accounting Manager will lead the accounting operations for eClerx Manila, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial reporting and accounting processes. This role oversees general accounting, accounts payable and receivable, and month-end close activities, while providing leadership to a high-performing finance team. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting expertise, knowledge of US Financial Reporting Standards (US GAAP), and experience managing accounting functions in a shared services or multinational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
- Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
- Review financial statements and reports for compliance with US GAAP and corporate accounting policies.
- Lead the preparation of management reports, variance analyses, and supporting schedules.
- Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Accounting teams.
- Coordinate with external auditors and manage internal audit requirements.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure financial integrity and SOX compliance.
- Support corporate and regional FP&A teams with accurate financial data for reporting and forecasting.
- Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements to increase efficiency.
- Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff to support their professional growth.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Operations, and Corporate Finance to align on business and financial goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
- Minimum of 810 years of accounting experience, with at least 35 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Strong understanding of US Financial Reporting Standards (US GAAP) and SOX compliance.
- Experience in a shared services, BPO, or multinational company is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or Netsuite) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
- Willing to work on a hybrid setup in Northgate, Alabang.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in transition management or process migration within a shared services environment.
- Familiarity with tax compliance, intercompany accounting, and consolidation.
- Exposure to automation tools or financial transformation projects.
Why Join eClerx
- Be part of a global finance organization supporting Fortune 500 clients.
- Gain exposure to international accounting and financial reporting standards.
- Lead a dynamic, high-performing accounting team in a collaborative environment.
- Competitive compensation package and hybrid work flexibility.
