What's the role?
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Senior Accountant shall be responsible for all aspects of daily accounting operations. The position shall supervise invoicing, inventory control, monthly closings, accounts payable and receivable monitoring, disbursement, preparation of the monthly financial statements, local tax compliance and maintain balance sheet schedules and subsidiary ledgers, as well as assist in various special projects.
Who is Hilti?
Hilti is where innovation is improving productivity, safety and sustainability in the global construction industry, and beyond. Where strong customer relationships are creating solutions that build a better future. Where there is pride and a sense of belonging across our 120 locations, carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers.
What does the role involve?
The purpose of the role is to ensure that all financial bookings are consistent, accurate, and finalized in time according to group guidelines. The role involves advising and training the business partners on accounting guidelines and new regulations e.g. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Scope: Elevated role in General Ledger - end-to-end responsibility for closing; additional responsibilities include: supports with projects, acts as assistant team lead, and/or is responsible for key user tasks. Typically brings education, experience, and accounting certification to the role (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA).
Known for our focus on providing fulfilling careers and a culture of Performance with Care, we are ranked 4th (medium category) amongst Philippines’ Best Workplaces in 2022 and 17th Among Asia’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work Institute®.
What do we offer?
You will have an excellent onboarding program, and we will give you the resources you need to excel in your role. Your responsibilities will drive impact to the business and will enable you to grow and develop as a finance professional. You will have the freedom and autonomy to do what it takes to deliver outstanding results.
Show us what you are made of, and we will offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It is a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you are after.
On top of this, we have a thorough people review process, unlike any we know of in any other business. We screen everyone in the company in a yearly career performance matching process. It means we can pair talent with opportunities - developing our people in their current roles or challenging them to work in new ways or in new places . It is how we find the right fit and further our teams personally and professionally.
What you need is:
- A Certified Public Accountant, graduate of a reputable University in the Philippines; CIA or CFA is a plus.
- At least 7 years of progressive career experience in Financial Accounting in multi-national corporations or well-known Philippine based Company.
- Strong background in Philippine Taxation and had exposures in handling tax assessments.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Works effectively under pressure to achieve outstanding results within the deliverable timeframe, and with the available resources.
- Ability to self-reflect, have a high learning agility, and proactive in seeking and providing constructive feedback.
- Team player, collaborative, self-starter.
- Must be willing to relocate to other countries for future career progression.
Why should you apply?
We have an excellent mix of people, which we believe makes for a more vibrant, more innovative, more productive team. We live and breathe a Care and Perform culture. And, if you have never worked in construction before, that is fine with us. Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter what your background is.
Click through the 'Apply Now' button where you will be asked to upload your CV and answer a couple of short questions – the whole process should take around 90 seconds.
If we don't have a suitable role for you at the moment, we will keep you in our talent pool for the future so your recruitment process might take a bit longer but we'll be sure to stay in touch.
