General Accountant (Liabilities)

TL;DR

General Accountant (Liabilities) (Finance): Managing general ledger transactions and liabilities reconciliations for a global photonic technology leader with an accent on SAP FI and regulatory compliance. Focus on ensuring IFRS/GAAP accuracy, SOX compliance, and local BIR/PEZA reporting.

Location: Cabuyao, Philippines (Onsite)

Company

Excelitas is a global technology leader specializing in photonic innovation for sectors including biomedical, semiconductor, aerospace, and defense.

What you will do

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts using SAP FI.
• Execute month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations of liabilities and resolve variances.
• Support internal and external audits while ensuring SOX compliance.
• Manage local regulatory reporting requirements for PEZA and BIR.
• Participate in process standardization and automation initiatives.

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy.
• At least 5 years relevant experience in general accounting and financial reporting within a PEZA manufacturing environment.
• Proven expertise in BIR and other local regulatory compliance.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP (FI module preferred).
• Solid understanding of IFRS and GAAP accounting principles.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting tools such as One Stream and Analysis for Office.

Nice to have

• Experience working in a shared services environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge photonic innovation.
• Professional growth within a global technology leader.
• Stable work environment in a long-standing Manila-based facility.