Senior US Accounting Associate – Technology/SaaS

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Senior Accounting Associate at renowned CPA firm, managing multiple client accounts and assisting junior accountants. Ensure financial accuracy and compliance across various tasks in a hybrid setting.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeMakati City • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting principles and practices, with a strong focus on client management and team leadership. Proficient in using accounting software such as Xero and QBO, while also capable of training and guiding junior staff.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In AccountingLicensed CPA3+ Years Of Accounting ExperienceSolid Experience With Xero And QBOExperience With BILL Or Other Accounts Payable Platforms

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Hard Skills

Accounting PrinciplesBookkeepingClient OnboardingManagement ReportingProcess ImprovementAccounts PayableFinancial ReportingAccounting Work PapersPerformance EvaluationTeam Leadership

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAbility To Work In A Hybrid TeamFast-Paced Learning

Tools & Technologies

XeroQuickBooks Online (QBO)NetSuiteBILLMicrosoft Teams

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Outsourced Accounting ServicesSaaSTechnologyClient Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reviews the correctness and completeness of the weekly work, which includes bills processing and bank transaction coding, and monthly work prepared by the Associate Accountant.
Ensures all weekly and monthly responsibilities of the Associate accountant are being done diligently.
Performs initial and/or final review of monthly and/or quarterly management reports.
Provide Accounting and Technical support to Accounting Associate(s); train or guide the Accounting Associate(s) where needed.
Handles new and complicated tasks, client onboarding, clean up and catch-up work, seasonal tasks (such as 1099), and creation or maintenance of accounting work papers.
Preparation of process documents and works together with the Manager on process improvements.
Attend to Manager/PM/client’s questions, concerns, or issues.
Work with the manager on people management – team’s capacity, performance evaluation, staff concerns, interviews for new hire, employee onboarding, etc.
In the absence of the Associate accountant, Senior accountant assumes the responsibility of the Associate.
In the absence of the Manager, can perform as the leader of the team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in accounting.
A licensed CPA is an advantage
3+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or outsourced accounting services
Solid experience with Xero and QBO is required. Experience in NetSuite is an advantage
Experience with BILL or other accounts payable platforms required
Experience handling a variety of industries, including SaaS & Technology, preferred
Experience supporting multiple clients or working in an outsourced/accounting services environment preferred
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a hybrid team organization by comfortably using communication tools such as Teams and emails to connect with co-workers.
Demonstrated experience of managing multiple clients
Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Wellness program
HMO coverage
Rewards and Recognition program
Free shuttle service (provided by CDC | for onsite employees)
Free lunch meal (For onsite employees)
On-demand learning classes
Discretionary time off and Holidays
Performance-based salary increase
Discretionary incentive compensation based on client or individual performance
Hybrid set up to selected roles/location, terms and conditions may apply
CPA & Certification Assistance and Bonus Program