Accounting Officer | Finance

Location: BGC

Corporate Rank: JO-SAM

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Our Finance Team is looking for experienced professionals to join us in BGC in the role of Accounting Officer.

In this role, you will conduct regular and spot audits of units outlined in the Department’s annual audit plan, as well as special or fraud investigations as assigned. You will ensure that all audit reviews and processes adhere to established internal auditing standards, including those set by the Institute of Internal Auditors International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing, regulatory authorities, and relevant codes of ethics.

Going Further For You.

Whether you’re just starting out, or already a seasoned professional, EastWest can help you unleash your potential, and bridge the gap between dream to success.

At EastWest, we empower our employees to drive their careers and are committed to provide the runway for them to grow. We value teamwork and individual initiatives. Join us and be part of a highly engaged team, and a workplace that promotes development and goal attainment.

For 30 years, EastWest has emerged as one of the most consumer-focused universal banks in the Philippines. EastWest is committed to continuously invest in people and in process, product, and service enhancements, and embrace new ideas to enhance the EastWest experience.

What The Role Will Entail

• Maintaining proper accounting records for Treasury transactions and managing the reporting process ensuring integrity of the general ledger balances and substantiated with account level balances from the Treasury system.
• Establishing and executing internal controls over the companys accounting and financial procedures.
• Implementing policies and procedures within the unit to identify, document and resolve accounting issues.
• Ensuring the Banks compliance in the accounting and regulatory financial reporting standards, Banks Policies and Procedures Manual (PPM), Inter-Office memoranda (IOM) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Ensuring that risks are mitigated in the following areas:
• Unreliable and misstated booking of Treasury transactions
• Unreliable and misstated financial reports
• Untimely reconciliation of temporary accounts, release of reports to business and operations counterparts and escalation for disposition of aging float items
• Audit findings due to non-compliance with accounting standards and regulatory policies and guidelines

What We’re Looking For

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelors degree in accountancy; CPA is an advantage
• Required skill(s): Treasury accounting and operations, financial management, experience in processing of credit card and personal loans, etc.
• With at least 5 years of experience in accounting gained in the banking industry.
• Willing to work onsite in BGC, Taguig City.

What You Can Expect From Joining Our Team

• Career development and training opportunities
• Performance-based incentives and recognition programs to reward high-performing individuals.
• Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them.
• Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth.