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GL Team Lead

Taguig Permanent View Job Description
The GL Team Lead role in Taguig within the Business Services industry focuses on overseeing general ledger operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This permanent position is ideal for candidates with strong expertise in accounting and finance processes.
  • Lead a high-impact regional GL team in a global environment
  • Drive transformation and process improvement initiatives

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognized organization with operations across multiple regions and a strong focus on innovation and operational excellence. The company offers a collaborative environment that supports leadership growth, continuous improvement, and large-scale transformation programs.

Job Description

  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
  • Review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reports.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and internal controls.
  • Manage, coach, and develop a team of General Ledger accountants.
  • Partner with finance teams, business stakeholders, and auditors.
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex accounting matters.
  • Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization initiatives.
  • Lead transitions, process migrations, and knowledge transfer activities.
  • Support system implementations and finance transformation projects.
  • Monitor KPIs, SLAs, and operational performance metrics.

The Successful Applicant

A successful GL Team Lead should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
  • 8-10 years of R2R or General Ledger accounting experience.
  • 2-3 years of people leadership experience.
  • Strong expertise in financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, and intercompany accounting.
  • Experience in audit support and shared services operations.
  • Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and internal control requirements.
  • Proficiency in SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP systems.
  • Advanced Excel and reporting skills.
  • Experience in transitions, process migrations, and transformation projects.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

Exposure to multinational operations and senior stakeholders.

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Contact
Aubrey Nacu
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7084406
Phone number
+63277955036

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Sub Sector
Accountant/Bookkeeper
What is your area of specialisation?
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Taguig
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Aubrey Nacu
Consultant contact
+63277955036
Job Reference
JN-082026-7084406

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.