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Stantec Financial Analyst in Makati, Philippines
Job Description
Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works behind the scenes to support the real estate strategic plan to achieve operational efficiency and excellence. Our financial service teams provide services to 31,000 team members in over 450 locations across six continents. Bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and expertise, our financial service teams are vital to making our Company stronger. Explore opportunities in Financial Services.
As a key member of the Financial Services team and business partner with real estate, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for the accounting and financial reporting related to Stantec’s worldwide real estate and equipment lease activities. The Financial Analyst will work closely with Corporate Real Estate, Procurement, Accounts Payable and other internal departments as well as with external service providers, including landlords. This opportunity is located in Manila, Philippines.
Your Key Responsibilities
Review lease and sublease agreements to assess IFRS accounting implications
Verify the accuracy of CoStar leases database and coordinate updates
Prepare monthly lease payments and analyze variances
Prepare complex journal entries for lease accounting and internal allocations
Perform related balance sheet reconciliations
Provide and maintain information as required for external disclosures
Assist in the 5-day period end close process including identifying any issues and the action required to correct them to ensure the accuracy of our financial statements are properly stated
Ensure compliance with company policies, practices, procedures
Ensure key controls for financial reporting related to Stantec’s SOX and internal control program are effective and operational
Identify and assist with the implementation of business processes improvements
Job Requirements
An accounting degree or diploma (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of two years of IFRS 16 related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and related real estate experience
Experience with Oracle, CoStar Real Estate Manager, and BlackLine would be considered an asset
Detail oriented individual with high degree of accuracy in analyzing contracts, data and financial reporting
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple competing priorities and firm deadlines
A proactive and responsive customer service approach
Excellent problem-solving skills, demonstrating initiative and assertiveness