Skip to main content

Leighton Asia

Accountant

Southeast Asia, Philippines

Location
Southeast Asia, Philippines
Work
Not stated
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior
Function
Finance
Pay
Not stated
Posted
3 days ago

Pay and the market here

108 finance jobs open in Philippines: 48% remote, 44 posted in the last 30 days.

Wondering how well you fit this one? OptiTalent Career checks each requirement against your own record, privately. About OptiTalent Career →

About the role

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Accountant to join our Finance Hub. This role requires a strong technical background in management accounting, cost management, and financial support services. The successful candidate will be pivotal in fulfilling internal and external reporting requirements and meeting stakeholder accounting needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reporting, Budgeting & Forecasting: Review and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts, operational leadership reports, and presentations. Analyze financial performance and provide insights on budgets and forecasts.
  • General Accounting: Manage financial ledgers, conduct balance sheet reconciliations, and support transaction enquiries. Ensure accuracy in cost recording and compliance with accounting policies.
  • Cost Management: Accurately record labor costs and oversee overhead cost management.
  • Project & Tender Financials: Apply cost management practices in tender teaming and project deeds. Optimize cashflow management and support project control teams.
  • Taxation: Provide escalation support for fringe benefits tax, fuel tax credit, business activity statements, and tax returns.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, commerce or any related field.
  • CPA or CIMA certification.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in a commercial/accounting role, particularly within construction, engineering, or property industries.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP and reporting systems.
  • Proactive approach to advising and supporting business units and projects.

Skills and Competencies

  • Excellent oral and written communication.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within diverse teams.
  • Commitment to safety and compliance with SHE Cultural Framework and policies.

Source

Posted by Leighton Asia on their own hiring page, careers.pageuppeople.com. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 11 Nov 2026 05:06 UTC; the original is the reference.

View the original ad ↗

More at Leighton Asia

  • Leighton Asia · Southeast Asia, Indonesia

    Full-timeTrades & logistics

    The role is responsible for providing support to commercial planning for projects; tracking and reporting project costs and cash flows against budget; preparing, submitting and tracking monthly progress claims to client; preparing procurement schedules; sub-contractor…

  • Leighton Asia · Southeast Asia, Indonesia

    Full-timeSeniorFinance

    Leighton Asia leverages comprehensive sector expertise and geographic diversity as a leading constructor. We possess a unique combination of local knowledge and extensive international experience, which allows us to develop competitive, innovative and practical solutions across…

  • Leighton Asia · Southeast Asia, Indonesia

    Full-timeOperations

    Currently, Leighton Indonesia is showing an expression of interest for our upcoming project focuing in inspection.

  • Leighton Asia · Southeast Asia, Malaysia

    Full-timeSeniorEngineering

    Established in 1974 and headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia. We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services…