Employment type: Permanent 

Location: Makati City, Metro Manila 

Work setup: Hybrid (open to 2x a week in the office)

Work schedule: 10:00AM to 6:00PM Manila Time

Pay range: PHP 30,000 - PHP 40,000

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organisation proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are recruiting for an R2R Process Specialist to join our Manila R2R team and will be on a hybrid working setup. As a key member of our team, your role will be to help us support the accounting for Sales Support Offices in ROW countries (Europe, Middle East, and Asia) which are incorporated entities providing sales support to Cambridge University Press and Assessment.

Why Cambridge?

At Cambridge, our unwavering commitment is to excel in education, learning, and research on a global scale. With a presence in over 170 countries, we empower millions of individuals, unlocking their potential and enabling their success. From dedicated teachers shaping young minds to visionary researchers pushing the boundaries of knowledge, we embody a relentless pursuit of enlightenment, curiosity, and understanding.

We embrace change as an opportunity for growth and progress, constantly adapting to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Collaboration and attentive listening are at the heart of our journey, as we work hand in hand with our customers and each other to innovate and discover more effective ways to achieve our goals. We believe people thrive in an environment where Trust and Empowerment are at the forefront, which is why all our new team members are provided regularisation on their first day so they can start #PursuingPotential from day one.

Joining Cambridge means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. Beyond that, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for.

What can you get from Cambridge?

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches, expanding your horizons and enriching your understanding of different cultures. We value your wellbeing and offer stability, fostering your professional and personal growth through internal and external activities and training sessions to help enrich your skillset.

Enjoy work-life balance flexibility through our range of options, including flexible schedules, hybrid work arrangements, and generous paid leave. As a regular employee on Day One, you'll have access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your peace of mind with coverage for dependents, group life insurance, and robust well-being programs.

What makes you the ideal candidate in this role?

As a R2R Process Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing support for the accounting of Sales Support Offices in ROW countries (Europe, Middle East, and Asia). You are also expected to work closely with Regional Accountants, Sales Support Office Managers, Finance Business Partners, Finance team within Manila and Cambridge for accounting processes.

The following will help you be an ideal candidate for this post:

• At least three years of experience in Records to Report Accounting, General Ledger.
• Good understanding of Records to Report Processes (Month End Closing Activities, Intercompany Transactions, Balance Sheet Reconciliations)
• Intermediate level Excel skills (XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, SUMIF)
• Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues in the Finance Shared Service center.
• Preparation of Audit Supporting schedules and assist in audit inquiries.
• Knowledge in SAP and SAP Concur
• IFRS knowledge
• Flexibility to work with different countries (time-zones), groups, and business environment.

Deadline of application submission is on December 15th, 2024, but may close early if we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Whilst not essential, it is very advantageous if you submit a Cover Letter alongside your CV. 

Please review the attached job description for further details on the role.