Financial Accountant

About this role

Headquarters: Remote - GBS PHL MNL

URL: Open harrisgbs.com

We are looking for a Financial Accountant who will take a leading role in driving the finance function and supporting the Group Financial Controller in balancing financial, commercial, and compliance matters across the organisation. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values data integrity, and enjoys enhancing financial processes, this role is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Monthly & Quarterly Reporting
• Lead the completion of monthly and quarterly financial deliverables and month-end close.
• Manage overhead accruals, prepayments, provisions (doubtful debts, holdbacks, leave liabilities), and BAS/IAS preparation.
• Oversee revenue recognition processes, including deferrals, WIP, and milestone billing.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage tangible and intangible assets, including related depreciation and amortisation.
• Handle inventory reconciliations and all monthly accounting journals.
• Financial Analysis & Stakeholder Support
• Prepare and update monthly/quarterly QSR reporting for business units.
• Provide financial insights, analysis, and problem-solving support to internal stakeholders.
• Build strong business partnerships and respond to internal/external queries in a timely manner.
• Understand key business metrics and their drivers.
• Governance & Process Management
• Ensure documentation, review, and continuous improvement of finance processes, policies, and procedures.
• Assist in internal and external audits.
• Support treasury activities and ensure adherence to transfer pricing requirements.
• Integration & Leadership
• Support financial integration of newly acquired companies.
• Work closely with Business Unit Leaders and integration teams to optimise finance processes.
• Supervise and mentor junior accountants, ensuring quality output and supporting professional growth.
• What We’re Looking For
• Minimum 3 years of professional accounting experience (commercial environment preferred).
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business; CA/CPA qualification (or equivalent) preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and standards (IFRS / A-IFRS).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Advanced computer literacy, including accounting systems and MS Office.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Apply Now
• If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, contribute, and work flexibly, we’d love to hear from you.
• To apply: Open weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/harris-global-business-services-financial-accountant