OBJECTIVE
Provide strategic leadership, organizational structure and operational-level support in the delivery of financial accounting principles and managerial accounting principles to support Weblio Philippines Inc.core business agenda.
JOB PURPOSE
The role of Finance & Accounting Manager is to monitor the overall company budget, manage purchases, cash flow, proactive tax planning, maintenance of accurate data or record keeping, & streamlining processes to be able to achieve departmental goals
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Bookkeeping Procedures
Lay the groundwork for in-house accounting and financial reportingCollect the docu
mentation of company financial transaction, record the transactions in the accounting journalOrganizes the transactions according to the firm's chart of accountKeep track of every financial transaction made by Weblio Philippines Inc. from the opening of the firm to present
Budgeting and Financial Strategy
Design effective budget models for departments and the offshore head officeAnalyze financial information (e.g. revenues, expenditures and cash management) to ensure the company operations are within budgetPresent annual budgets to the top managementReview budget requests for approval and forecast future budget needsIdentify variances between actual and budgeted financial results at the end of each reporting periodSuggest spending improvements that increase profitsReview the company’s budget for compliance with legal regulatio
nsEnsure department managers meet budget submission deadlines
Invoicing and Crediting
Organize and maintain databa
se records of account receivables and payablesManagement of compiled data from invoices for accounting purposesProcess payments via bank transfers and/or cash/chequePrepare reports on accounts receivable balances, collections activity, and other payment historyPrepare invoices and other docu
ments required by Philippine laws for taxable purchases
Accounting Planning, Administration and Compliance
Increase adherence to tax lawsCo
nduct an external audit of your tax returnsEnhance Operatio
nal EffectivenessPerform an external accounting audit as neededStreamline internal processes and make accounting more transparentIncrease the efficiency of annual budgeting and company planning
Communications
Effectively and efficiently communicate corporate and departmental plans both to Philippines and Weblio’s Head Office Communicate requirements and improve processes and procedures for possible partnership/listings with Japan’s Public Listings
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree with major or emphasis in BS/MA degree in Finance, Accounting or Eco
nomics degrees, or a closely related field preferred; or equivalent related experience.Minimum of 5-8 years of experience with core functions required in accounting and financeProfessio
nal qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be co
nsidered a plusAdept in the principles of accounting and financial principlesHighly comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation, policies, procedures and best practices and their application in financial areasA solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principlesIntermediate to advanced research and program development skillsAdvanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databa
sesAble to translate strategy into action and resultsCan effectively communicate and relay messages across all sections of the organization.Strong customer service orientation and the drive to produce results