senior General AccountantOpenText

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY
As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.
The opportunity:
As a member of OpenText's Corporate Accounting team, you will take a lead role in preparing timely and accurate management and operational financial reports. This will include recording and analyzing the company expense related to employees in the company GL and account reconciliations. You will also assist in ensuring standard processes are properly documented and functioning as expected. You will identify areas for process improvement and be involved with integration project teams based on your experience. You may also be called upon to work on special projects throughout the year.
You are great at:
Prepare payroll journal entries to record the company expense related to employees into the company GL
Prepare corporate accruals related to employees into the company GL
Analyze month over month and quarter over quarter variances of relevant payroll accounts and prepare commentary for management reporting purposes
Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations with an understanding as to the underlying detail.
Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are up to date, easy to understand and that historical items are cleared in a timely manner.
Develop close working relationships with cross functional teams.
Act as SME for Corporate Accounting on integration project teams.
Act as a mentor to new team members.
Complete other special projects and identify areas for improvement as required.
What it takes:
Bachelor's or College degree in Accounting (CPA is preferred)
5-8 years of related experience with solid US GAAP/ accounting knowledge
Strong understanding of payroll processes is an asset.
Computer literate with high proficiency in MS Office applications - Excel is required.
Experience in SAP is required.
While OpenText is an Equal Opportunity Employer, our efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. Should you require accommodations during the selection process, please contact .
Additionally, OpenText, as a proud US federal contractor, may be subject in the future to Executive Order 14042 requiring all US employees (in office or virtual) be fully vaccinated. The Executive Order is current stayed pending litigation. If the stay is lifted and the Executive Order goes into effect, all employees will be required to comply with the requirement to either be fully vaccinated or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption.
Subject to applicable laws and regulations, OpenText's Global Vaccination Policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19 in order to enter an OpenText office. Accommodations may be available.
OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY
Our growing team is mapping the future of Information Management, and we continue to make new discoveries that expand its boundaries. Join us and be part of a winning team, where the opportunities for your career are limitless.
From its innovative start as a research project by University of Waterloo professors in 1991, OpenText has grown into a global company with offices in more than 35 countries. Our high- performance culture has forged our growth and is an excellent fit for people looking to push themselves to learn and do more.
It's our time to lead, and as part of our team, it will be your time too. Our continued growth will provide you the opportunity to explore, learn and chart an exciting career path while enjoying a good work-life balance.
Perks
If you thrive in a dynamic work environment, there is always a new horizon to explore. We are proud to offer excellent benefits, challenging work and competitive financial rewards.
Benefits
Our employee programs prioritize employees' well-being and that of their families. We offer a comprehensive benefit plan, education assistance, a wellness/fitness reimbursement and time off to volunteer.
Social events
With offices around the world and flexible work arrangements, OpenText strives to make sure all our employees feel connected. Teamwork extends to our social lives too from local social events to company-wide activities, we want our employees to take time to relax and have fun.
Corporate Citizenship
Corporate Citizenship is more than a program for us, it is engrained in our purpose, impact, and approach to doing business. Through numerous volunteer initiatives, we support education and innovation for global change.
Explore your career and potential. Become an OpenText Navigator.
OpenText

Makati City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time