General Ledger Accountant

Merck Group


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Taguig
Contract type: Full time
Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your Role

  • Handle and perform GL operations tasks of the assigned entity on a daily basis, including month-end close (MEC) activities.
  • Ensure the realization of service objectives within set guidelines and policies.
  • Manage processes and tasks to provide internal customers with financial data and reports.
  • Manage accounting processes, post to the general ledger, and handle payroll and benefits (whenever applicable to the entity).
  • Maintain master data and reconcile/maintain accounts.
  • Prepare reports as required by local finance and Group Accounting.
  • Perform financial analysis and (pre-)audit tasks.
  • Handle escalations and perform advanced processing for specific GL activities of a more complex/sensitive nature.
  • Provide support on user testing on ERP/GL-related tasks.
  • Leverage expertise to seek out better ways of performing processes.
  • Contribute to process excellence initiatives and support operational performance reporting activities.
  • Collaborate well with local entity finance in resolving issues pertaining to the process.

Who You Are

  • Bachelor’s degree holder in finance, accounting, or a related field required.
  • At least 1 to 3 years of experience in General Ledger Accounting Operations.
  • Profound accounting knowledge required (IFRS, GAAP, Tax).
  • Experience within a Shared Services Center preferred.
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP systems required.
  • Fluent English language skills required.
  • Willing to be based in Manila, Philippines.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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