Finance Analyst

Legal Entity: IPG Mediabrands Philippines, Inc. (a member company of Omnicom Media Philippines)

ABOUT US

Omnicom Media Group (OMG) is a global network of leading marketing communications companies with headquarters in the United States and multiple agencies in regions such as APAC, EMEA, and LATAM. Our portfolio provides the best talent, creativity, technology, and innovation to some of the world’s most iconic and successful leading brands in several industries such as pharmaceutical, beauty and wellness, clothing/apparel, fast food, alcoholic beverage, furniture, and automotive.

We are looking for a FINANCE ANALYST who can join our support team.

THE FINANCE ANALYST ROLE

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure Data Accuracy

• The Finance Analyst - FP&A check that data is accurate and conduct audits to maintain truthful and precise data in documents.

Analyze Financial Information

• Analyzing and interpreting financial information, the Finance Analyst- FP&A provide assurance that information complies with professional and regulatory standards. Ensures that data supports budgeting and forecasting requirements, and they provide solutions to control issues.

Support Monthly and Annual Close Processes and Budgets

• At the end of the month or year or during the budget submission the Finance Analyst- FP&A record information such as accrual, deferral, reclass, and interdepartmental entries into the company’s accounting ledger. They perform account analysis to make sure that entries and balances are correct.

Reconcile Accounts

• On a regular basis the Finance Analyst- FP&A reconcile accounts with the general ledger. Ensuring that all entries are accurate and that transactions are reported in accordance with accounting standards and BIR regulations.

Prepare Journal Entries

• With appropriate supporting documentation, Finance Analyst- FP&A analyze the journal entries relating to the entities. Ensuring that entries align with US GAAP

Taxation

• Will help the Sr. Finance Analyst on the preparation of tax returns.

DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Graduate of a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy; CPA license is an advantage
• Preferably with 1 to 2 years of related work experience.
• Proactive and detail-oriented
• Strong time management, organizational and analytical skills since this role will handle analysis of accounting entries, assist in budgeting and forecasting
• Experience in assisting during tax assessments/reconciliations for BIR and year-end audits is preferred
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of an integrated team
• Highly organized, conscientious, with the ability to multi-task and work well under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work successfully within a team, handling multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines under pressure
• Excellent problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills, while being accommodating and adaptable to changing business needs and requests
• Working knowledge in SAP or Oracle is an advantage
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs especially Word and Excel

If you believe that the team and this role might be perfect for YOU, go ahead and click on LinkedIn's "Easy Apply" to start the process.

IPG Mediabrands is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Thank you in advance for your interest in IPG Mediabrands Philippines, Inc.!