senior associate general ledger ( Accountant)Publicis Resources

Company Description
Publicis Re:Sources is the backbone of Publicis Groupe, the world's most valuable agency group. We are the only full-service, end-to-end shared service organization in the industry, enabling Groupe agencies to do what they do best: innovate and transform for their clients. Formed in 1998 as a small team to service a few Publicis Groupe firms, Publicis Re:Sources has grown to 5,000+ employees in over 66 countries. We provide technology solutions and business services including finance, accounting, legal, benefits, procurement, tax, real estate, treasury and risk management. We continually transform to keep pace with our ever-changing communications industry and thrive on a spirit of innovation felt around the globe. Learn more about Publicis Re:Sources and the Publicis Groupe agencies we support at http://www.publicisresources.com/.
Job Description
The Key Accountabilities are, but not limited to:
Manage completion within deadlines for all monthly financial statements & reporting functions in accordance with Group processes and policies. Group reporting packages include Actuals, CSR, Tax Packs, CCE, CBCR and etc)
Ensure compliance with all Group Policies and statutory financial controls including external/internal audit and FMC requirements.
Manage external audit, corporate taxes, GST, Witholding Taxes, statistical surveys and other statutory reporting matters, including liaison with relevant external parties.
Build and manage relationship with agencies and other SSC teams.
Provide advisory support and guidance for any accounting & taxes matters to agencies and other SSC teams.
Support collaboration within Groupe and agencies which include agencies integration, legal entities reduction, Post Monthend & Balance Sheet Review and etc.
Assist management on continuous improvement projects as appropriate that may arise on an ad-hoc basis.
Qualifications
Experience:
5-7 years post qualification and commercial accountant experience
Bachelor of Accountancy
CA qualification
Experience in advertising or media industry will be advantageous
Knowledge
Knowledge of accounting standards and tax requirements.
Skills (including technology)
Experience in using accounting systems (SAP preferred) and reporting packages
Experience in Hyperion reporting is preferred
Strong working knowledge of Excel
Experience in analysis of data and reporting compilation
Additional Information
Attributes/behaviours
Ability to provide accurate and timely financial services functions.
Ability to work independently and provide reporting within tight monthly deadlines.
Ability to multi-task across competing demands of internal teams, Business Units and external parties.
Require an emphatic and practical person who pays attention to details and yet can view the bigger picture.
Publicis Resources

Makati City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time