**The Position** + Managing the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements according to German/ Philippine Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and fiscal/tax rulings. + Lead compliant application of local government regulations, tax rulings, and compliance standards in close coordination with different workstream in GBS Center (GBSC). + Responsible for all areas related to general ledger accounting such as, but not limited to Subsidiary Ledger and General Ledger reconciliation, preparation and review of accruals/provisions, bank reconciliation, and all manually created journal entries. **Duties & Responsibilities:** + Oversee monthly and yearend close processes, including journal entries are appropriately documented and reconciliations of accounts are reviewed. + Jointly perform management and statutory reporting requirements with GBSC. + Provide support during local tax audits in coordination with GBSC Tax teams and in consultation with tax related advisory services. + Monitor and analyse local/global tax related developments and assess the possible impact on the business, providing insights and counsel in key business planning decisions. + Assist with Financial, Internal and Tax audits. + Monitor and ensure adherence to internal company controls relevant to role. **Requirements:** + Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, Certified Public Accountant is a must. + An expert in the field with at least 5-7 years of relevant experience. Experience in the conduct of local authority tax audit is an advantage. + Strong functional and good business acumen. + Strong technical skills in systems and tools. + Strong process and analytical thinking, especially ability to understand and work on complex controlling, business and tax/finance related topics. + Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data to senior leadership and stakeholders. + Team player and strong collaborator. + Ability to prioritize work under pressure and deliver to agreed deadlines. + Thoroughness, accuracy, and attention to details in all aspects of work. + Highly motivated and able to work independently and in a team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person’s actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.