Manulife

Financial Services

AssistantManagerAccounting

Philippines FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Assistant Manager Accounting at Manulife. Skills: Financial Reporting, PFRS/IFRS, statutory reporting, technical accounting. Overseeing the preparation and accuracy of financial statements. Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reports and disclosures; improving entity‑wide performance

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

analytical and technical accounting skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Certified Public Accountant, 3-5 years working experience in Financial Reporting, Audit or Controllership, Tax, knowledge of PFRS/IFRS, financial controls, and statutory reporting, Intermediate to Advance Excel skills, analytical and technical accounting skills, Attention to detail and accuracy, Ability to meet tight deadlines, Clear written and verbal communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills

Nice to Have

Power BI and PowerApps knowledge

What You'll Do.

Overseeing the preparation and accuracy of financial statements, Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, Managing the end-to-end financial reporting process, Supporting audits, Providing technical accounting guidance, Prepare and review financial statements and related reports, Regional cost center expense report and related variance analysis, Monthly financial reports (i.

Profit & Loss statement, Balance Sheet, Cash flow, Trial Balance, etc.

), Audited Financial Statement and accompanying notes, Balance sheet reconciliation and intercompany charges reports, Perform first level expense and revenue analysis, Prepare and manage regulatory tax filings, Coordinate statutory audits, Respond to audit inquiries, Manage audit deliverables, Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements, Prepare and assist with Transfer Pricing documentation, Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions, Develop, maintain, and update accounting policies and documentation, Prepare and review month-end journal entries, Perform monthly bank reconciliation, Perform post-closing review of automated payroll entries, Validate the tagging and classification of new fixed assets.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with the Finance Manager on financial planning and analysis initiatives; Provide technical accounting guidance to internal stakeholders

Communication Scope

Clear written and verbal communication

Full Job Description

The Assistant Manager for Financial Reporting is responsible for overseeing the preparation and accuracy of financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The role manages the end‑to‑end financial reporting process, supports audits, and provides technical accounting guidance to internal stakeholders. **Position Responsibilities:** **Financial Reporting and Analysis** * Prepare and review financial statements and related reports of the entity in accordance with PFRS/IFRS including but not limited to: * Regional cost center expense report and related variance analysis * Monthly financial reports (i.e. Profit & Loss statement, Balance Sheet, Cash flow, Trial Balance, etc.) * Audited Financial Statement and accompanying notes * Balance sheet reconciliation and intercompany charges reports * Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reports and disclosures. * Perform first level expense and revenue analysis to support monthly, quarterly and annual review of financials with regional controllers * Collaborate with the Finance Manager on financial planning and analysis initiatives aimed at improving entity‑wide performance. * Prepare and manage regulatory tax filings, ensuring compliance with BIR and SEC reporting requirements. * Coordinate statutory audits, respond to audit inquiries, and manage audit deliverables. * Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements and assess their impact on financial reporting. * Prepare and assist with Transfer Pricing documentation * Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions, including revenue recognition, provisions, leases, and intercompany transactions. * Develop, maintain, and update accounting policies and documentation. **Tax, Audit and Advisory Services** * Prepare and manage regulatory tax filings, ensuring compliance with BIR and SEC reporting requirements. * Coordinate statutory audits, respond to audit inquirie

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