Manager, Accounting
- Recruiter
- PayPal
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 19 Jan 2021
- Closes
- 21 Jan 2021
- Ref
- R0056280
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Manager
Job Description
Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal's 305 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.
The Finance Manager is a key member of the International Controllership team, responsible for maintaining and driving controllership rigor and discipline and ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance across Thailand and other SEA entities in the International region. This role reports to the Singapore Finance Manager and is based in Singapore International HQ. This position will work closely with regional finance stakeholders in tax and treasury and Accounting COE for setting up and running controllership governance processes to support business growth in these markets. For the Thailand Market, Paypal is setting up domestic payment processing services as per the new payment license requirements. This position will be a key stakeholder in the core Finance project team responsible for providing inputs during the design and setup phase and ensuring sustainable tax, treasury and accounting processes aligned to local requirements to support business growth.
Accounting and Financial governance
Regulatory and tax compliance
Support business team on new products
Key Internal and External Contacts
Person Specification - Qualifications/Experience/Skills /Competencies
Basic Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.
PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
R0056280
Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal's 305 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.
The Finance Manager is a key member of the International Controllership team, responsible for maintaining and driving controllership rigor and discipline and ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance across Thailand and other SEA entities in the International region. This role reports to the Singapore Finance Manager and is based in Singapore International HQ. This position will work closely with regional finance stakeholders in tax and treasury and Accounting COE for setting up and running controllership governance processes to support business growth in these markets. For the Thailand Market, Paypal is setting up domestic payment processing services as per the new payment license requirements. This position will be a key stakeholder in the core Finance project team responsible for providing inputs during the design and setup phase and ensuring sustainable tax, treasury and accounting processes aligned to local requirements to support business growth.
Accounting and Financial governance
- Preparation of monthly financial reports and analytics to support a structured risk-based monthly financial review
- Work closely with shared services team to ensure transactions are recorded in compliance with US GAAP & IFFRS
- Ensure regular review of account reconciliations including follow up and closure of open items
- Ensure timely completion of statutory audits for all entities
- Review business processes to improve/ strengthen internal controls and track remediation of control deficiencies
- Work closely with tax, transfer pricing and Intercompany teams to ensure tax structure is appropriately operationalized
Regulatory and tax compliance
- Ensure compliance with local regulatory reporting to statistical and commercial bureaus
- Liaise with tax team to ensure timely tax and VAT filings
- Liaising with local tax bureau officials in Singapore and support all data requirements for their reviews
Support business team on new products
- Playing the role of a key stakeholder providing inputs during the build phase. Ensuring sustainable processes and controls are setup to support new product introduction in local markets.
- Playing a key role in the GEM - Entity Management team to ensure new regulations and changes are incorporated and operationalized in a timely manner to support growth
Key Internal and External Contacts
- HQ Financial systems group and accounting group
- International Shared Services group
- Direct and Indirect tax teams
- International Controllership team
- Business FP&A and marketing teams
- External auditors
Person Specification - Qualifications/Experience/Skills /Competencies
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited university
- CPA or CA qualification preferred
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
- 4-5 years of relevant experience in accounting
- Experience with audit procedures and SOX compliance requirements
- Prior working experience in a Big4 audit firm preferred
- Prior working experience in local Thailand companies preferred
- Ability to proficiently use Microsoft Office software tools, especially advanced MS excel skills
Essential
- Strong English speaking and writing skills
- Fluency in Thai language, oral and writing skills
- Some knowledge in indirect tax, corporate income tax and transfer pricing
- Good business partnering skills working with various people across different organizations both internal as well as external
- Able to drive changes to improve processes
Desirable
- Experience of working in industry within a regulated environment
- Experience in banking and financial services industry
- Interest in e-commerce
- Familiar with use of SAP system and BW tools
We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.
PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
R0056280
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