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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Senior General Accounting Analyst (Fixed Assets)
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About this Position
In the role of Senior General Accounting Analyst focusing on Fixed Assets, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial reporting processes. Your expertise will not only address complex inquiries and reconcile balance sheet accounts but also enable timely completion of month-end activities—critical for maintaining our financial integrity. You will join a dynamic and collaborative accounting team where your insights and proactive approach will be valued. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you’ll engage with various stakeholders to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency. In this supportive environment, we encourage innovation and welcome your contributions toward process enhancements. This role presents unique challenges, such as navigating audit schedules and ensuring compliance, allowing you to deepen your knowledge while making substantial contributions to our financial operations. Together, we strive for accuracy and excellence as we navigate the complexities of fixed asset management.What you´ll do
- Perform daily and monthly Fixed Assets tasks in accordance with the Service Level Agreement and resolve requests and inquiries in a timely manner
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end activities and Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations
- Ensure accurate completion and submission of various reports required to be delivered
- Support in internal and external audit by providing timely audit schedules
- Support execution of team objectives and initiate and implement process improvements
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor's degree in accountancy-related courses; CPA licensure is highly preferred
- With at least five (5) years of relevant work experience in General Accounting, Auditing or other Finance related areas; Preferably obtained from a multinational or shared service center (SSC) working environment; Having at least three (3) years of recent experience in Fixed Assets Management process (transactional up to reporting) is preferred
- Knowledge in intermediate Excel (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and pivot tables) and SAP are required; Macros and VBA is an advantage
- Excellent command of spoken and written English
- Must be results-oriented, deadline-driven, proactive, With collaboration and stakeholder management skills
- Amenable to work on a regular day shift (7:00 AM to 4:00 PM) and at least five (5) days of night shift (8:00 PM to 5:00 AM) for month-end closing activities and ten (10) days for quarter-end closing activities
Some perks of joining Henkel
- A thriving career with the Top 15 Best Workplaces in the Philippines by Great Place to Work and the Top GBS Employer in the Philippines by the Everest Group for 4 consecutive years!
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- HMO healthcare coverage plan
- Provident Fund
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26091561
Job Locations: Philippines, National Capital Region, Makati
Contact information for application-related questions: talent.seaanz@henkel.com
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
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Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
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