Accountant

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services.  Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results.  We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions.  Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Applies solid knowledge in accounting in the performance of the role
• Handles tasks in support of the month-end closing such as preparation of journal entries based on supporting documents and calculations. Completes activities according to the closing calendar.
• Utilizes Oracle GL module in support of accounting and reporting needs.
• Assists in preparing monthly P&L analysis and Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Coordinates with other departments and colleagues to verify transactions and understand business rationale.
• Ensures that controls are in place to ensure validity and accuracy of accounting data.
• Keeps complete and orderly files of accounting records for audit trail and easy retrieval.

Supports Statutory/Regulatory Compliance for Assigned Entities

• Stays on top of other regulatory deadlines and ensures that reports are prepared and submitted timely.
• Handles regular Bureau of Internal Revenue tax filings such as 1601-C, 1601-E, 1601-F, 2551M, 1603, among others.
• Assists in the preparation of schedules and reconciliations as may be required by auditors
• Gathers supporting documents to support the audit

Others

• Keeps self updated with developments in business, and in local and international accounting.
• Upholds corporate values and company policies.

Competencies

• Proficient with the use of computer equipment, Microsoft Office applications, and automated accounting systems
• Ability to produce high quality output with minimal or zero corrections
• Fluent in English with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Highly organized and the ability to maintain detailed records
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Team-player
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability when required by the situation
• Skeptical and keen to details
• Exhibits confidence in the performance of his/her role
• Demonstrates initiative to improve one’s self and the department’s current processes
• Shows focus and contributes towards the achievement of department’s goals and objectives 

Qualifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), preferred
• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from a reputable college/university
• With at least two (2) years of relevant work experience in general accounting/general ledger
• Preferred: Experience in external audit

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