PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting

Finance Analyst

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMakati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A degree in Accounting, Finance, or another related discipline is required.
At least 3–5 years of relevant work experience is required.
Good working knowledge of local accounting requirements and Singapore Financial Reporting Standards is required.
Knowledge of Singapore tax rules and regulations, including Singapore GST and withholding tax, is required.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with personnel across territories and levels is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, including pivot tables, HLOOKUPS, and VLOOKUPS, is required.
Ability to automate reports using relevant tools is required.
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities is required.
Willingness to work in Makati City in a hybrid setup is required.
Required skills include accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, data consolidation, financial reports, general accounting, statutory reporting, taxes, and withholding tax.

Responsibilities

Prepare monthly management reports under Singapore Reporting Standards, including balance sheets, income statements, and notes to financial statements.
Prepare and analyze financial reports for partners and managers, including trade debtors’ reports, work-in-progress reports, and operating statement cost analyses.
Coordinate and liaise with auditors for year-end audits, collate documents for auditors to review, and prepare necessary equipment and access passes during the audit period.
Coordinate with the Tax Team on corporate, GST, and commercial tax submissions on a quarterly, half-yearly, and yearly basis, and respond to queries from tax agents or tax authorities about local tax regulations.
Provide information and review reports prepared by the Transfer Pricing Team to ensure accuracy.
Prepare the Company’s XBRL filing in accordance with Singapore regulations.
Initiate and liaise with the Corporate Secretary on board resolutions and corporate statutory requirements.
Apply for Certificates of Residence for the Company in respect of withholding tax treaties between Singapore and other countries.
Manage financing matters, including arranging bank-loan drawdowns and renewals, advising the Finance Head on current loan interest rates, and serving as the key contact for local bank matters.
Contact ACRA, IRAS, or other local government bodies as required to address engagement-team questions or local submission requirements.
Prepare mid-month and monthly payments and liaise with the engagement team on payment status.
Assist with reporting packages, including half-year disclosure templates and ASEAN Tax Pack reporting.
Assist with special audits, including agreed-upon procedures requested by the Indonesia Transfer Pricing team on headquarters cost allocations, liaising with Singapore auditors, handling audit fieldwork, and attending in-person document sightings.
Assist with other financial projects or ad hoc duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge and skills in financial analysis are a plus.
Ability to work independently and achieve goals and targets within deadlines is preferred.
Optional skills include accounting advisory, accounting and financial reporting standards, accounting policies and practices, account reconciliation, analytical thinking, credit control, financial accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial policy, financial record keeping, financial reporting, financial statement analysis, and financial statement preparation.

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Finance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in finance focus on providing financial advice and strategic guidance to clients, helping them optimise their financial performance and make informed business decisions. These individuals handle financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.

Those in accounting at PwC will focus on managing financial records, analysing data, and assisting in compliance with accounting standards. You will play a crucial role in providing accurate financial information and insights to support decision-making.

About the Role

Preparation of monthly management reports as per Singapore Reporting Standards which includes but not limited to Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Notes to Financial Statements, etc.

Preparation andanalysingof financial reports to all partners and managers, which includes but not limited to trade debtors’ reports, WIP reports, costs analysis for Operating Statements, etc.

Coordinate and liaise with auditors for year-endaudit.Collate documents and confidential documents for auditors to sight as well as preparing necessary equipment and access pass during the whole audit period.

Coordinate andliaisingwithTaxTeam on Corporate, GST and Commercial Tax submission for the Company onquarterly, half yearly and yearly basis.Need to be familiar with the local tax regulation so as to be able to answer the tax queries from tax agent or tax authority.

Responsible in providing information and review reports prepared byTransferPricing Team to ensure accuracy.

Preparation of XBRL filing for the Companyin accordance withlocal Singapore regulation.

Initiate and liaise withCorporateSecretary for Board resolutions or fulfilment of corporate statutoryrequirement.

Applying for Certificate of Residence for the Company in respect of withholding tax treaty between Singapore and other countries.

Managing the financing matters whichincludesarranging of drawdown and renewal of bank loans,advisingFinance Head on latest loan interest rateand etc.Acting as key contact person with the local bank for other banking related matters.

Assistto call in to ACRA,IRASor other local government bodies as and whenrequiredtohelp toaddress engagementteam’squestions or for local requirement submission.

Preparation of mid-month and monthly payment and liaising with the engagement team on the payment status.

Assistin preparation of reportingpackagesuch as half year Disclosure Template, ASEANZ Tax Pack reporting, etc.

Assistin special audit, namely Agreed Upon Procedures as required by Indonesia Transfer Pricing team on HQ cost allocations, which include liaising with SG auditors and handling the audit field work and in person document sightings.

Assistwith other financial projects or ad-hoc duties as assigned.

About You

A Degree in Accounting,Financeor other related discipline

Minimum 3 - 5 years and above of relevant work experience

Good working knowledge of local accounting requirements, Financial Reporting Standards in Singapore (FRSs) is a MUST

Knowledge in Singapore tax rules and regulations (such as Singapore GST and Withholding Tax) arerequired.

Ability to communicate with various territories and level of personnel in writing and verbal format.

Well-versed in MS Office, especially Excel, including working with pivot tables, HLOOKUPS, VLOOKUPS. Ability to perform automation of reports using relevant tools.

Able to multitask, including the ability to manage several competing priorities at the same time.

Knowledge and skills in performing financial analysis is a plus.

Energetic and self-motivated, and the ability to work independently yet achieve set goals and targets within deadlines is preferred.

Ability to communicate with various territories and level of personnel in writing and verbal format

Energetic and self-motivated, and the ability to work independently yet achieve set goals and targets within deadlines

Interested candidate must be willing to work in Makati City in a hybridsetup.

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Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Bachelor Degree

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Data Consolidation, Financial Reports, General Accounting, Statutory Reporting, Taxes, Withholding Tax

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Advisory, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Accounting Practices, Account Reconciliation, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Creativity, Credit Control, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Escalation Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Policy, Financial Record Keeping, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statement Preparation, Financial Transactions {+ 11 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

About the Company

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting

PwC provides assurance (audit), tax, legal services, consulting and deals advisory to organisations worldwide. It uses multidisciplinary teams across accounting, advisory, technology and industry, delivered through a global network of locally established firms that collaborate with technology partners to offer AI, cloud, managed services and digital trust. PwC differentiates itself with an integrated, global-local service model and technology-enabled offerings that address complex client needs across risk, transformation, reporting and sustainability. Its goal is to help clients improve governance, efficiency and value by supporting reporting accuracy, business transformation, risk management and sustainable practices.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Early VC
Total funding: $3.3M
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1989

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