Senior Accountant
Location - Pasig City, Philippines
Work Arrangement - Hybrid (primarily Mid Shift: 3 PM to Midnight Philippines time)
What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
Make your impact
You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
What you’ll do
• General Ledger Management: Maintain the general ledger and oversee the monthly accounting cycle to ensure accurate financial reporting aligned with US GAAP. Daily tasks include preparing reconciliations, reviewing month-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. Success means timely, accurate financial statements and smooth month-end closes.
• Freight and Duty Accounting Support: Monitor and reconcile freight, duty, and tariff expenses, matching shipping quotes and customs billings with invoices. Assist with accruals and capitalization in compliance with GAAP/IFRS and local regulations. Daily collaboration with Supply Chain and Logistics teams to resolve variances.
• Forecasting & Budgeting: Contribute to rolling forecasts for freight and duty costs, incorporating volume projections, rate changes, fuel surcharges, and currency fluctuations. Perform variance analysis and prepare reports for Supply Chain leadership.
• Process Improvement: Support automation initiatives and enhance processes for freight and duty reconciliation, integrating data from Transportation Management Systems, Global Trade Systems, and ERP. Help strengthen internal controls and documentation.
• Treasury Assistance: Assist with cash reporting, loan tracking, FX rate updates, treasury payments, banking portal maintenance, and KYC updates. Prepare bank fee analysis and cash breach reports as needed.
• Ad-Hoc Financial Analysis: Provide financial modeling, scenario analysis, and special project support to Treasury and Supply Chain leadership. Become an expert in Oracle ERP and OneStream financial reporting tools to identify and implement reporting improvements.
• Collaboration: Work closely with global accounting, finance personnel, and key stakeholders including Rio (primary partner), Treasury, and Freight teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Travel Requirements: Minimal travel expected; primarily office and remote collaboration.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
What you’ll bring
Must-haves:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; CPA preferred
• 5 to 8 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with strong general ledger expertise
• Advanced Excel skills, including experience with complex spreadsheets and Power Query
• Ability to work independently with strong initiative and excellent communication skills
Nice-to-haves:
• Experience with Oracle ERP in a professional capacity
• Knowledge of freight accounting, duty, INCO terms, customs valuation, and global trade finance
• Experience supporting supply chain, logistics, or international trade finance functions
• Familiarity with financial reporting tools such as OneStream
Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.
We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
Benefits
• Competitive pay
• Career development and learning support
• Access to global inclusion networks
• Regional and team-specific benefits
• Sharebuilder scheme
• Wellness support for you and your family
• Collaboration with global teams
• Study support
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
- 5 to 8 years progressive experience in finance or accounting with strong general ledger expertise
- Advanced Excel skills, including complex spreadsheets and Power Query
- Ability to work independently with strong initiative
- Excellent communication skills
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Experience with Oracle ERP
- Knowledge of freight accounting, duty, INCO terms, customs valuation, and global trade finance
- Experience supporting supply chain, logistics, or international trade finance functions
- Familiarity with financial reporting tools such as OneStream
What We Do
The Weir Group is a Scottish multinational engineering company that creates innovative solutions for minerals, mining technology, and industrial markets, aiming to make operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable.
