Finance specialistWilliam Hill

A part of the William Hill Group, WHG Philippines currently employs over 600 colleagues within Customer Services, Back Office and other business functions, providing support across the full range of William Hill products and services in English, Japanese and Mandarin. If you love making people happy, solving issues, and creating excellent customer experiences, you'll thrive in this supportive environment.
Your role in the team
With over 16,000 people worldwide, we make a huge investment in everyone, offering great career development opportunities. Our people are at the heart of everything we do and we offer a fast-paced environment where we have fun, celebrate success and give you all the tools you'll need to be your best self. It's not just our colleagues we look after - we've got a responsibility to our customers too and we work hard on our ambition that nobody is harmed by gambling.
The FS Specialist is responsible for handling the ledger accounts of the company and subsidiaries as well as identifying opportunities for improvements that will ensure the integrity of the financial statements and reports. He or she is responsible for monitoring the compliance with the government regulations assigned companies or subsidiaries.
The FS Specialist is expected to collaborate with the William Hill Finance team but not limited to the FP&A, Group Treasury, Group Tax and various subsidiaries in relation with finance related requirements. The position will also review and recommend new methods and procedures to improve operational efficiency finance team processes.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. General Accounting and period-end closing
Percent of time spent in this area: 20%
· Analyze and compare period end balances before closing
· Ensure accruals, prepayments and adjustments are booked before closing
· Ensure accuracy, timeliness, completeness and appropriateness of approvals for executed transactions
· Reconcile intercompany accounts by period end
· Close coordination with the Center of Excellence group to ensure delivery of period end closing and reports
2. Account Analysis and Issue Resolution
Percent of time spent in this area: 30%
· Prepare a comprehensive FS and/or management reporting package and schedules to be submitted on a timely basis
· Identify outstanding balances and issues and coordinate with the stakeholders for issue resolution
· Work with internal Business Partners to provide support and analyses to address their accounting related concerns
· Lead and organize an accounts review committee (includes Finance Controller and Finance Director)
3. Financial Statement preparation and audit management
Percent of time spent in this area: 20%
· Preparation and coordination with responsible teams to submit the documents required by the internal and external audit
· Preparation of the financial statement or reports as required by the auditors or management
· Communicate to the management any audit concerns or issues and timely resolution thereof
· Ensure that the financial statement treatment are in accordance with the IFRS/IAS
4. Tax compliance and monitoring
Percent of time spent in this area: 20%
· Monitor regulatory compliance of assigned companies in collaboration with the Group Tax
· Handle filings of licenses, fees and taxes as required
· Prepare reports that may be required by the governing bodies
· Studies current and new legislation to comply with statutory requirements
· Advise management on necessary operational changes to adhere with legal requirements
5. Project base and adhoc activities
Percent of time spent in this area: 10%
· Pro-active participation in any finance transformation projects
· Support the SSC Operations Manager on assigned activities that will require his expertise
William Hill

Taguig City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time