Accountant

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Vestas

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Pasay, Philippines

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16 days ago

The team is under the Global Finance of Vestas Shared Services Centre.
As part of Vestas Global Finance Shared Service Centre, the team is primarily responsible for providing standardized, rule-based services to the region. This refers to the end-to-end processes of fixed assets. The group is expected to have close collaboration with Regional Finance, Payroll &Treasury Department as well as with the other functions in SSC such as AP/AR/TE & Controlling and Reporting.


Responsibilities

  • Participate in further improvement and optimisation of end-to-end Fixed Asset Accounting processes and procedures in Finance and Accounting (Investment order creation, Capitalization, Settlements, Depreciation & Asset Rollforward)

  • Implement the relevant finance processing of Fixed Assets fully in accordance with the defined and agreed Vestas Standard Operating Procedures and in accordance with Vestas Financial Guidelines.

  • Proactively engage and collaborate with relevant colleagues (i.e., AP/ AR/TE, Controlling and Reporting) and business stakeholders (i.e., Regional Finance, Payroll & Treasury), in order to solve operational issues and problems with speed and quality.

  • Prepare and submit SOX control documentation timely and accurately

  • Consistently follow up on pending items/issues

  • Prepare deck and participate in MOR calls

  • Support internal/external audits on handled and back-up

  • Provide backup support if needed

  • Participate in process improvements, and UAT for projects, NM, SPVs, etc.

  • Performs Adhoc tasks as necessary.


Qualifications

  • Graduate of BS Accountancy

  • With a significant background in Fixed assets, General Ledger functions, Reporting or Controlling

  • With at least 1.5 to 4 years of working experience in the same field

  • With BPO or Shared Service experience


Competencies

  • Preferably but not required white belt trained or with knowledge in process improvement methodologies

  • Preferably with certifications (i.e. CPA, CMA, CIA etc.) but not required

  • With good communication skills

  • Problem solving-oriented

  • Amenable and willing to work on holidays as needed and, on any shift, as maybe assigned. Willing to travel.

  • With positive behavior and attitude. Can blend well with different kinds of personalities.

  • Demonstrates a positive ability to handle one's own time and prioritize tasks when given clearly defined goals and outcomes

  • Independent and can work with minimal supervision.

  • With knowledge of using ERP systems


What we offer

We offer you an exciting role with great professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring, progressive, international work environment at an established manufacturer of wind turbines. We offer attractive company perks like fitness subsidy, health insurance, pension, life insurance, medical, travel, internet, etc. We have a modern, inspiring office overlooking Manila Bay, conveniently located near public transport. We believe in work-life balance and plan annual offsite outings, team building, and sports events. In Vestas, you will experience an innovative environment where no days are ever the same, strengthening your personal and professional growth.


Additional Information

We amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before the 31st of March 2023.


Additional Benefits

  • Fitness Subsidy

  • Retirement Benefit Plan

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 145 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.