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A Fortune-500 company, St. Louis-based Emerson (www.emerson.com) is a global leader bringing together technology and engineering to support a world in action. Our 60-plus industry-leading divisions are aligned under eight (8) unique Emerson brands namely: Network Power, Process Management, Climate Technologies, Motor Technologies, Appliance Solutions, Storage Solutions, Industrial Automation and Professional Tools. These aim to deliver comprehensive customer solutions in the five business segments of electronics and telecommunications, process management, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning, and appliance and tools. Sales in fiscal year 2007 were US$22.6 billion.

Being connected; Committed; Forward-looking; High Performance; Customer-focused; Excellent...these are the attributes that define Emerson and its people today — a company at the forefront of technology and one of the world's best-managed companies.

For more than a century, Emerson Electric Co. has been known as the place where people bring technology and engineering together to create solutions for the benefit of customers.

As technology evolved and the needs of our customers changed, Emerson rose to the challenge to solve problems and create opportunity.
Date Posted:
June 19, 2010
Financial Analysis and General Accounting Manager
Job Description:
  • Supports the MSSC Director in supervising the operations of the APAC Financial Analysis and General Accounting Team.
  • As the APAC Manager, he/ she will assist the Director in:
    • Ensuring that the APAC FA & GA Team delivers high-quality services based on service level agreements with the client divisions
    • Managing, motivating and developing the team
    • Ensuring that best practice standardized processes are operated consistently by all departments,
    • Maintaining good relationships with the APAC locations’ local finance teams and the APAC HQ,
    • Preparing and reviewing the formal interim and annual performance appraisal forms of the APAC Teams, and participate in the discussion of their performance
    • Ensuring that the client divisions are in compliance with Companies Policies & Procedures and US GAAP
    • Ensuring that the appropriate internal controls are in place and are in compliance with SOX and Emerson CP&P’s
 
  • A CPA; MBA, preferred
  • At least 5 years experience in a managerial position, preferably 3 years of which is in a financial shared services/ business process outsourcing environment
  • At least 10 years combined experience in finance reporting and analysis, accounting processes, and process improvements, preferably in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger
  • Experience in a manufacturing set-up, a plus
  • Ability to hire and manage a large team (at least 20 people)
  • Very good interpersonal skills; able to deal effectively with people in multi-disciplines from the clerical/staff level to senior management
  • Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Must be able to interact professionally with clients and service providers locally, and in Asia-Pacific
  • Exposure in working with Service Level Agreements and/ or metrics
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency to meet project goals
  • Highly flexible and adaptable to changes
  • Able to thrive in a highly dynamic, multi-tasking environment
  • Experience in ERP applications (AS400, JD Edwards, Hyperion, Oracle, etc)
  • Advanced Excel Skills preferred
  • Proficient in MS Office Applications (Word, Powerpoint and Outlook)
  • Willing to work long hours and during Philippine holidays, whenever necessary

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