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The Role: Country Accounting Leader (Philippines)
What will you do?
Manage the Accounting and Tax matters of Schneider Electric Philippines covering 4 legal entities across Manufacturing, Logistics/Supply Chain, Commercial and Shared Services.
- Accountable for statutory and Group Actual reported books (P&L, Balance Sheet etc) prepared by Accounting Competency Centers (CoCe) and local teams, ensuring compliance with both local and Group requirements
- Set Up and lead the Country Accounting Organization, support by CoCe
- Optimize the set-up and quality of accounting processes and tools/technology enablers, in line with Group guidelines and internal control requirements (including various projects)
- Propose financial technical advice and support for the business needs
- Collaborate within Finance Community to support the overall function goals
- Manage Tax Accounting and filings, in coordination with Tax teams
- Manage the relation with external stakeholders (including auditors)
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Qualifications
WHO WILL BE SUCCESFUL?
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or related
- Certificate: Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Years on Job related Experience: At least 10 years professional experience with 3 -5 years' experience in multinational company and external audit.
- Process oriented, experienced in compliance and internal controls, Digital mindset, technical knowledge of IFRS and Philippine accounting and tax regulations
- Audit experience is required; Big 4 experience is a definite advantage
- People management experience - will handle 7 direct reports (Junior and Entity Accountants, Tax Specialist)
- Exposure in cross functional/diverse environment and reporting structure (Interactions: Accounting COCE (India), reporting to Zone level Chief Accounting Officer (Singapore), dotted line to Country CFO (Philippines).
- Strong stakeholder management, collaboration and influencing skills
- Highly motivated and career oriented individual; comfortable with ambiguity and challenges
- Fluent oral and written language in English; Good cross-functional communication skill; Capacity to understand both local and global pictures from statutory perspective
- Must be willing to report to BGC, Taguig and occassionally Cavite.
What's in it for me?
- Global family leave
- Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
- Worldwide Employee Stock Ow nership
- Flexible work arrangement
- ...and more!
Who will you report to? Chief Accounting Officer (East Asia Zone); with dotted line to Country CFO.
Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.
€36bn global revenue
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
45% of revenue from IoT
5% of revenue devoted for R&D
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Schedule: Full-time
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