Staff Accountant (Settlement Accounting)

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services.  Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results.  We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions.  Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. 

Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to join our ever-evolving Settlement team and help shape the future of global commerce.

What you’ll own

• Maintain accurate financial records, and regulatory requirements, including preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger accounts.

• Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely reporting, proper cutoffs, and resolution of discrepancies through variance analysis.

• Prepare financial statements, reports, and management summaries while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with accounting policies.

• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives by identifying inefficiencies, supporting system enhancements, and contributing to standardization efforts.

• Assist with regulatory filings and audit activities by preparing documentation, supporting internal and external audits, and ensuring adherence to internal controls and data security policies.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Accountancy with at least 2+ years of relevant experience in reconciliation, audit, or financial reporting.

• Ability and willingness to work a 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM Philippine Time shift

• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), financial controls, and regulatory compliance requirements.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data, investigate discrepancies, and identify practical solutions that improve outcomes.

• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high levels of integrity and confidentiality.

It’s a bonus if you have

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification, demonstrating advanced knowledge and professional credibility in accounting.

• Experience with Oracle Financials or similar ERP systems, along with a background in credit card processing, banking, or financial services.

• Background in financial services, banking, payment processing, public accounting, or experience with settlements, invoicing, collections, accounts payable, or cash reconciliation processes.

• Big 4 or public accounting audit experience, providing strong exposure to audit practices, compliance, and financial controls.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

 
What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.   

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.  

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