JOB SUMMARY:
As a member of the Manila Finance organization, the R2R Accountant, Elsevier will be accountable for delivering efficient and effective operations of R2R processes in scope to high quality standards that meet/ exceed key objectives and service levels. Responsible for supporting the group reporting of the legal entities under the control of the team, the Manila R2R Accountant is expected to be the business partner for business units. Responsible for coordinating the resolution of accounting issues and ensuring that the global processes for Accounting are met. Responsible for all aspects of accounting for sets of books as assigned. Also accountable for ensuring that all aspects of accounting are carried out in accordance with company policies and procedures. Ensure that polices are aligned across companies. The Accountant is also responsible for adopting a ‘Right First Time’ culture within the Manila operations and responsible for helping drive the R2R, Elsevier organization to first quartile (both cost and quality) through seeking and implementing, in close co-operation with other members of the R2R management team and Elsevier functional lead, an environment for improvements in efficiency, effectiveness and quality of service across the whole end-to-end R2R process.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
The Accounting Analyst I is responsible for the following:
Performs general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements and capital expenditure schedules.
Prepares, records, analyzes and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.
Provides financial support, including forecasting, budgeting and analyzing variations from budget.
Analyzes and prepares statutory accounts, financial statements and reports.
Conducts or assists in the documentation of accounting projects.
Performs routine assignments in the entry level to a professional job progression.
Requires a college or university degree or the equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts.
Receives instruction, guidance and direction from others.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in accountancy or any related accounting course.
At least 1 year of relevant experience in Accounting or Finance
Preferably a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Proficient to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
Good English communication skills
Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise AI tools and technologies to support technical workflows and business objectives
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