Accounting Specialist (Sr. Accountant)

The GBS Manila Finance is in need of a Sr. Accountant who will be processing and overseeing the month end closing activities.WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO HASBachelor degree in Accounting, Finance or any related fieldHas at least five years' experience with demonstrated skills within accounting processes and ERP systemsHas working experience in multicultural or shared services environmentHas knowledge of general accounting, accounts payable and accounts receivable, procedures and principlesHas knowledge of VAT legislation and VAT controllingHas knowledge and professional experience in developing and maintaining efficient Accounting processes.Proficient knowledge and experience within relevant ERP, IT software and systems supporting the company's accounting processes.FINANCE COMPETENCIES THAT YOU NEED TO BRINGDeveloped organizational skills and has ability to handle confidential information.Action and result oriented with customer focus and business insightAble to contribute in process improvement.Has willingness and ability to proactively collaborate and communicate well within the team and stakeholdersAbility to work independently but sees importance of achieving results through team work and delegation and able to adapt in changing situation.Has the ability to take initiative, sound judgment, problem solving and analytical skills within applicable scope, procedures and guidelinesStructured, accurate, systematic and committed to deliver and take account of quality output within deadlineHas excellent oral and written English communication skillMotivated to facilitate and contribute to the company's growthYOUR MISSIonResponsible in posting of authorized invoices and ensure quality and compliance in accordance with Odfjell Drilling requirements.Reconciliation of Interim Accounts Received not yet invoicedPerform Intercompany reconciliation, bank reconciliation and account matchingResponsible in posting of Finance voucher across companiesResponsible in performing month-end deliverables.Responsible for VAT controlling of relevant legal entities within the designated BA to secure correct use of VAT codes and hence correct VAT reporting.Collaborate with team lead for any process improvements.Responsible for delivering support and efficient accounting services with high quality and according to scope of work and internal procedures and deadlines.Contribute in preparation of monthly, quarterly and year end reporting for stakeholders in cooperation with business controller.Contribute and take initiative to continuous improvement of internal GBS accounting processes, procedures and guidelines together with GBS Team Leads and GBS personnel.Contribute to obtain efficient communication with relevant customers and GBS resources to secure deliverables and continuous improvements.Perform ad-hoc analysis and controlling/accounting tasks when required by stakeholdersMaintain a high service level, including interacting with counterparts, answering enquiries, and effectively handling complaints.Perform business controlling tasks for designated companies, if applicable.Lead by example, and adhere to a personal conduct which wins respect of business connections, colleagues and others during or in connection with workPerform other related tasks that may be required from time to time.