National Accounting Officer

01Context

Under the direct supervision of the Chief, Manila Institutional Financial Services and in close coordination with the Chief of Accounting in Financial Accounting Division (FAD) in Headquarters (HQ), the National Accounting Officer will be responsible and accountable for managing and overseeing the team’s function related to global financial reporting and consolidation, period-end closing, accounting adjustments and financial reconciliations.

02Education

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a relevant field from an accredited academic institution with five years of relevant work experience’
• University degree in the above fields from an accredited academic institution with seven years of relevant work experience
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent is an advantage.
• Certification in Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials, General Ledger is an advantage

Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.

03Experience

• Minimum seven years of relevant work experience in the field of accounting, finance, budgeting, audit experience an advantage
• Demonstrated experience in Oracle Fusion financial modules
• Demonstrated supervisory and/or managerial experience.

04SKILLS

• Experience in the field of accounting or finance including the preparation of complex annual financial reports and management reports.
• Sound knowledge of Oracle Fusion and IPSAS (International Public Sector Accounting Standards), business risk controls, and audit/review procedures.
• Computer literacy including proficiency in MS Office applications; knowledge of other IT packages and their implementation is an advantage.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills; capable of designing, reviewing and revising business processes to achieve efficiency.