Financial Accountant
Date: 27 Jun 2025
Location: Taguig City, Philippines
Company: Canon
About Us
As a market leader in Business Process Optimisation and IT services for over 20 years, Canon Business Services Centre Philippines helps organisations optimise, automate, and transform their operations, setting them up for greater growth. We work collaboratively with customers to get the results they want, delivering bespoke solutions designed to meet and exceed their business needs, overcoming challenges, and freeing them up to focus on what sets them apart.
We’re trusted by industry leaders because of our dedicated customer focus, and agile approaches to solving our clients’ key challenges. With a commitment to delivering the best service management experience possible, many clients have partnered with us for more than a decade. The solutions we deliver are reliable, scalable, and cost-effective, helping customers to not just get ahead but stay ahead.
When you join Canon Business Services Centre, you’ll find a rewarding culture that values you. You’ll be empowered to focus on your career progression and turn your goals into reality as an integral part of the group’s success.
About the Role
Oceania Financial Services provides other divisions with financial information to enable them to make effective business decisions. OFS also implements and monitors effective financial controls.
The Financial Accountant role provides main support to the Project team in Plan to Report (P2R) workstream. This role will play a critical part in ensuring accurate and timely financial processing during our ongoing system migration and process optimization efforts.
The role involves managing intercompany general ledger (GL) transactions, miscellaneous invoicing, foreign exchange revaluation, and balance sheet product allocations, while also providing ad-hoc support required by the project team.
Essential Duties
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Assist in all types of testing and ensuring that the system is built according to entities’ requirements
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Assist in validating migrated data in the new system.
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Conduct system training to end users
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Participate in the documentation of new processes and workflows resulting from the system change.
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Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, IT, and project team members to resolve issues and ensure successful cutover.
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Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities during and after migration.
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Identify process improvement opportunities and help implement standardized procedures in line with best practices
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Assist in other Project tasks that may be required by Project team
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Ensure all queries are handled promptly and professionally
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Collaborate with Project team and OFS Onshore and Offshore Accounting Team
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy
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CPA or equivalent certification is a plus.
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Minimum 3–5 years of experience in financial accounting, ideally with experience in Plan-To-Report accounting processes.
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Hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft D365, TM1, BlackLine); experience with system migration is a strong advantage.
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Strong knowledge of GAAP / IFRS, foreign currency transactions, and intercompany frameworks.
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Proficient in Excel and financial reporting tools.
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With excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a project-based, collaborative environment.
If this sounds like you, we’d love you to apply!
We believe in the power of an inclusive and diverse workforce. We trust you will bring your authentic self to work, and we will focus on making sure that together, we make a strong contribution to the broader community in which we operate. Where possible, flexible working arrangements are the norm, as we know a better work-life balance can improve your motivation, performance, and productivity.
As an equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be considered. Benefits/perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Canon Group and the country where you work. All applicants must be eligible to work in the country they are applying to at the time of application.
Looking to join this diverse team? Apply online now.
Successful applicants will be notified of next steps