Accountant for germanyEsco Philippines Inc.

The Opportunity
Esco Lifesciences provides enabling technologies, products, and services to the life sciences and healthcare industries, supporting academic research and scientific discoveries, clinical practice, as well as biopharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing. Headquartered in Singapore, Esco has an extensive sales network in over 100 countries, direct sales and service offices in over 20 countries, 8 manufacturing and R&D hubs in the US, Europe, the UK, China, Singapore, Indonesia, and over 1300 employees worldwide.
Esco is poised to benefit from the sustained growth of the healthcare and biopharma industries in Asia and globally. Esco has achieved market leadership in China, and globally, in multiple categories within some of the fastest-growing segments - with China being its largest and fastest-growing market. As a Singapore-headquartered company, Esco is a nexus of East and West, bridging technologies, products, and talent across the world, with global operations spanning the US, Europe, and Asia.
Primary Job Location: Germany
Main Duties
The ideal candidate will be involved with the general accounting function including preparing journal entries, maintaining balance sheet schedules, ledgers, reconciliation, monthly closings, and account analysis, and supporting colleagues from various departments. The candidate must have strong interpersonal skills, independent, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger
Responsible for month-end closing, preparation of monthly financial reports, and other reports as required by management
Review and monitor financial performance vs. budgets and prepare cash flow forecasts
Reconciliation and analysis of accounts, as necessary
Monitor bank accounts and resolve issues, if any
In-charge of invoicing, monitoring receivables, and follow up the collection from customers
Prepare purchase orders, review and process payment vouchers, and expense reports
Monitor and control inventories
Ensure compliance with all accounting, tax, statutory, legislative requirements and group policies
Other tasks assigned by management
The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:
Degree in Accountancy, with at least five (5) years working experience in General accounting
Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CA/CPA)
Audit background preferred, but not compulsory
Working knowledge in Microsoft NAV is an advantage
Organized, analytical, and can work under pressure
Can maintain high accuracy of work
Able to converse and read in English
High professional integrity, honesty, and trust
Proactive and a team player
Having a valid US Visa is an advantage