financial reporting Accountant ( Accountant-fixed asset)Asia Peopleworks

Job Description:Under the general supervision of the National Central Accounting Officer and direct supervision of the Financial Reporting Supervisor, the incumbent will be mainly responsible for fixed asset accounting, which includes but is not limited, to the following key roles. This is in view of the importance of putting in place adequate internal control mechanisms to generate accurate asset information.
Key Responsibilities:A. Fixed Asset Accounting1. Monitor the full life-cycle of fixed asset accounting including asset acquisition, depreciation, retirement and transfer of assets.2. Review annual asset stock take submissions from offices to ensure that assets exist, and duly accounted for.3. Assist with the preparation of IPSAS-compliant note disclosures relating to fixed assets.4. Recommend changes and improvements to the assets management policy and procedures as necessary, consistent with IPSAS, to ensure that the necessary internal controls are in place to safeguard the assets worldwide.5. Liaise with the PRISM team with respect to any required system changes to meet the needs of the organization.
B. Foreign Exchange1. Analyze the realized foreign exchange transactions related to the mentioned accounts below to ensure correct forex rate was used upon postings based the list generated from the Foreign Exchange Exception report. Make necessary adjusting entries relevant to the noted differences in foreign exchange balances.2. Provide findings and recommendations related on the analysis on realized forex exchange transactions to Regional Accounting Support for coordination with offices to correct any wrong practice or for any immediate actions.3. Perform other related foreign exchange adjustments.
Required Qualifications and Experience
University degree in Finance, Accounting or any related field from an accredited academic institution, with three years of relevant in the field of accounting, finance, budgeting, audit experience an advantage; or Completed High School degree from an accredited academic institution, with five years of relevant professional experience.
Experience in the field of accounting (particularly in cost accounting or inventory management), finance, budgeting, audit experience an advantage
Knowledge of International Public Sector Accounting Standards or International Financial Reporting Standards;
Computer literacy including knowledge of SAP (particularly on AA and FI modules) and proficiency in MS Office applications especially MS Excel and MS Access;
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: Php60,000.00 - Php80,000.00 per month
Summary of role requirements:
Flexible hours available
2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
Working rights required for this role