SENIOR ANALYST, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING

Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible.
Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential.
Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences.
We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Title and Summary Senior Analyst, Finance and Accounting Who is Mastercard? Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry.
Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible.
Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.
Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company.
With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.
Overview This position will be within the Mastercard Transaction Services Finance Team.
The role is required to oversee some key finance operational aspects of the group and support in new design projects to improve the overall efficiency within accounting systems and money transfer product platforms.
The role is based in Manila, Philippines reporting directly to the MTS Manager for Settlement Operations.
Role.
The successful candidate will be responsible for.
• Support and participate in new design project which spans across a multifunctional team to enhance systems and streamline accounting processes related to the money transfer product platforms • Enhancement of accounts receivable processes through automation project • Management of funds allocation from bank accounts to customer accounts in the AR module • Involvement in any ad hoc projects within the team to ensure continuous improvement in process and controls • Evaluates financial and/or operational metrics and performances, summarizes findings and makes preliminary recommendations to leadership • Serves as a point of escalation for compliance and service level issues • Implements initiatives to improve day-to-day operations, including ORM, IT, business processes and system applications All About You • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
CPA license is a plus, but not required.
• Working knowledge of GAAP with legal entity and treasury accounting experience preferred.
• Proficiency with accounting and finance systems/software applications e.
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Excel and Oracle.
• Strong knowledge of Internal Control concepts.
• Driven by a continual process improvement agenda, demonstrated through challenging and improving processes.
• Detailed orientated with strong analytical and financial skills supported by excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience operating in a diverse, multi-functional finance group across time zones is a plus.
• Must be able to integrate knowledge across various disciplines and work across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Independent worker and thinker with the ability to follow up on time sensitive issues, with the ability to drive others.
• A team player with the ability to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships across multiple levels and organizational boundaries.
• Ability to understand the business with a curious mindset and to validate proper translation into the financial statements • Well written and spoken English skills Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must.
Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them.
Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along.
Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights.
People need financial access; we connect them.
Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple.
Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way.
Governments need greater efficiencies; we help create them.
Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers.
Retailers want to fight fraud; we provide the tools.