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Senior Financial Accountant

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Philippines

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Salary

💰 ₱1,620,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Prepare monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
  • Provide variance analysis and commentary on monthly results
  • Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement
  • Present financial insights to management
  • Maintain and review the general ledger for accuracy and completeness
  • Ensure all transactions are coded correctly to appropriate accounts
  • Monitor chart of accounts and recommend updates as needed
  • Implement and maintain strong internal controls
  • Process bi-weekly/monthly payroll for two entities (50 and 20 employees respectively)
  • Ensure accurate calculation of wages, taxes, and statutory deductions
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with local regulations
  • Enter supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner
  • Process weekly payment runs for both entities
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies
  • Maintain vendor relationships and respond to payment queries
  • Prepare and post month-end journals (accruals, prepayments, depreciation, etc.)
  • Perform comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations
  • Investigate and resolve reconciling items promptly
  • Ensure all accounts are accurately reconciled and documented

Requirements

  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or equivalent professional accounting certification
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior financial accounting role or higher in reputed company
  • Demonstrated proficiency with accounting software packages (Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups, formulas, financial modeling)
  • Solid understanding of GST - when it applies and when it does not
  • Knowledge of accounting standards and compliance requirements
  • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
  • Problem-solving orientation - ability to identify issues independently and develop solutions
  • Exceptional attention to detail - accuracy is critical in all work
  • Adaptability and resourcefulness - able to work in a dynamic environment
  • Strong work ethic - committed to meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards
  • Outcome-driven mindset - focused on achieving results
  • Self-directed - capable of working independently and organizing priorities effectively
  • English proficiency - fluent written and spoken English
  • Age range: 30-40 years
  • Based in Manila (preferred) or other major Philippine city (Cebu, Subic)
  • Previous experience managing accounting for a known entity
  • Experience working remotely or as an independent contractor
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
financial statementsvariance analysisgeneral ledgerinternal controlspayroll processingaccount reconciliationmonth-end journalsfinancial modelingGST knowledgeaccounting standards
Soft Skills
communication skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailadaptabilityresourcefulnesswork ethicoutcome-driven mindsetself-directed
Certifications
CPA