POSITION OVERVIEW
The responsibilities of the Accounting Cluster Lead are to ensure the sector’s accounting activities and information are correctly organized and detailed in a manner that’s required to meet critical business needs. S/he should take the lead role in the communication of knowledge to others in the unit to help improve overall job performance.
MAIN TASKS
- Lead and guide the cluster to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
- Performs monthly and year-end closing activities, including accounting entries quality checks, account reconciliation, preparation of adjustments, and posting of journals of the assigned delegation / region
- Supervise and coordinate the cluster’s tasks, ensuring sufficient coverage, effective cross-training, and operational efficiency while addressing staff inquiries and providing necessary support.
- Ensure adherence to established processes and procedures within the cluster.
- Coordinate and escalate issues impacting the cluster, ensuring timely resolution.
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities to enhance team skills and capabilities.
- Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among cluster members.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, promptly addressing their requests.
- Analyze data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Represent the cluster in cross-functional meetings and projects.
- Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives as assigned.
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
- Certified Public Accountant
- Experience in general and financial accounting
- Proficiency in ERP systems (Peoplesoft, JD Edwards)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven track record of successfully managing a team
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities
WHAT WE OFFER
- Dynamic and fast-growing organization
- Access to further in-house and/or external training
- Humanitarian endeavour and international environment
- Flexible work schedule
How to apply
Qualified applicants are requested to submit their comprehensive and updated resume alongwith their motivation letter to https://careers.icrc.org/job-invite/24967/
Only applications received through the career page link will be pre-screened/processed.
Deadline of application: 13 June 2024
Target Start Date: Immediately
Office Address: 32/F Petron Mega Plaza, 358 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
This vacancy is open for Philippine residents only.
