Accountant at Global Payments

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Payments, FinTech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), preferred
Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from a reputable college/university
With at least two (2) years of relevant work experience in general accounting/general ledger
Preferred: Experience in external audit
Proficient with the use of computer equipment, Microsoft Office applications, and automated accounting systems
Ability to produce high quality output with minimal or zero corrections
Fluent in English with excellent oral and written communication skills
Highly organized and the ability to maintain detailed records
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Team-player
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability when required by the situation
Skeptical and keen to details
Exhibits confidence in the performance of his/her role
Demonstrates initiative to improve one’s self and the department’s current processes
Shows focus and contributes towards the achievement of department’s goals and objectives

Responsibilities

Applies solid knowledge in accounting in the performance of the role
Handles tasks in support of the month-end closing such as preparation of journal entries based on supporting documents and calculations. Completes activities according to the closing calendar
Utilizes Oracle GL module in support of accounting and reporting needs
Assists in preparing monthly P&L analysis and Balance Sheet reconciliations
Coordinates with other departments and colleagues to verify transactions and understand business rationale
Ensures that controls are in place to ensure validity and accuracy of accounting data
Keeps complete and orderly files of accounting records for audit trail and easy retrieval
Supports Statutory/Regulatory Compliance for Assigned Entities
Stays on top of other regulatory deadlines and ensures that reports are prepared and submitted timely
Handles regular Bureau of Internal Revenue tax filings such as 1601-C, 1601-E, 1601-F, 2551M, 1603, among others
Assists in the preparation of schedules and reconciliations as may be required by auditors
Gathers supporting documents to support the audit
Keeps self updated with developments in business, and in local and international accounting
Upholds corporate values and company policies

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Oracle GLMicrosoft OfficeJournal EntriesMonth-End ClosingP&L AnalysisBalance Sheet ReconciliationsTax FilingsStatutory Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the Accountant position?

Candidates should be a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, preferably a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), with at least two years of relevant work experience in general accounting or general ledger. Experience in external audit is preferred.

What key skills are needed for this Accountant role?

Proficiency with computer equipment, Microsoft Office, and automated accounting systems like Oracle GL is required, along with excellent English communication skills, strong organization, interpersonal skills, ability to multitask under pressure, and attention to detail.

What is the salary or compensation for this Accountant position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Accountant role remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does the company culture look like at Global Payments?

The company features a dynamic team driven by passion for success, best-in-class payment technology, and values like being a team-player, upholding corporate values, demonstrating initiative, flexibility, and contributing to department goals.