Senior Accounting Officer (Compliance & Tax)
Senior Accounting Officer (Compliance & Tax) APPLY NOW
JOB SUMMARY: The Accounting Officer will oversee and take responsibility for assuring that financial records and standard operating procedures are effective and efficient in minimizing compliance risks with regard to existing accounting standards and external stakeholder rules/regulations (Government, Suppliers, Customers, etc.) As someone in a senior role, the employee must also act as a team lead of accounting analysts to ensure the department’s duties are carried out while mentoring junior members of the team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee that regulatory requirements and compliance are met for the Company as a whole (Bureau of Internal Revenue, City Treasurer, Securities and Exchange Commission) and by Sales Channel (e.g. E-sales/Subsidiary Sales Journal Requirements)
- Oversee that external stakeholder financial/accounting requirements and policies are met (e.g. Mall Lease Guidelines, Government Bidding Requirements).
- Supervise tax compliance and tax planning and act as a liaison between the company and the external tax accountant
- Ensure that tax-related accounts are properly recorded in the accounting system
- Prepares recurring and ad hoc reports pulled from the system maintained by the accounting function
- Perform and lead ad-hoc tasks as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy or Accounting Technology.
- 3-4 years of proven experience as an Accounting and Compliance Officer, preferably in the consumer electronics industry
- Proficient in Excel functions, including PivotTables and Lookup formulas.
- People management skills
- SAP experience is an advantage.