Accounting Manager

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Job Descriptions:

- Manages the overall accounting close process (covering planning and execution) related to JAPAC region by collaborating with regional/country finance, Corporate functional teams, and 3rd party accounting providers, to align with the Corporate reporting process.

- Partnering with outsourced team to ensure the proper review and posting of journal entries, perform high quality review and certification of account reconciliations, and maintain robust closing process for the accurate and timely submission of the accounting close requirements to Corporate Accounting

- Actively participate and provide project support in financial/accounting integration activities, system and process improvement initiatives and implementation, including standardization and automation, and partnering with country, project and functional teams effectively

- Provide oversight, guidance and monitoring of the internal control environment of the JAPAC region

Functional Area:

- US GAAP Accounting and Reporting, IICC/SOX Oversight, SEC/US GAAP Reporting

- Ensures compliance with US GAAP and statutory reporting requirement

- Support expansion and growth of the region - implementation/integration of business, finance and accounting processes and related system roll out.

Requirements / Experiences:

- Degree in accounting, finance or related discipline; CPA/Membership of recognized professional accountancy bodies preferred

- Relevant Finance/Accounting experience with 10-12 years' exposure in a regional finance capacity gained from MNCs, preferably US Listed companies

- Good working knowledge of key accounting processes, US GAAP reporting and experience with SOX controls

- Project management skills with cross functional work experience to deliver regional wide projects on ERP, process improvements and system enhancement will be a plus

- Good interpersonal skills, ability to build relationships with both internal and external collaborators to drive efficient processes to support a robust internal control environment

- Demonstrated capability to learn quickly, take a hands-on approach, problem-solve, resilient, while being open and flexible to changes in a fast-paced, multinational environment

- Prior working experiences in Pharmaceutical industry will be preferred.

What you can expect of us:

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

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