Accountant

Accountant

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to oversee the company's accounting and financial operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, managing payroll, and providing financial insights to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the company's general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Manage and review payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate computation of salaries, overtime, incentives, deductions, taxes, and statutory contributions.
• Ensure timely preparation and filing of tax returns and compliance with BIR, SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG, and other government agencies.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Ensure compliance with Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS), tax regulations, and company policies.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, and government agencies during audits and regulatory reviews.
• Develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Supervise and provide guidance to accounting and finance staff.
• Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to management for cost control and operational improvements.
• Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required.
• At least 1-3 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a supervisory or senior accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS), taxation, payroll, and government compliance.
• Experience in preparing financial statements, tax filings, and payroll administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in audit, manufacturing, trading, retail, or shared services is an advantage.
• Familiarity with budgeting, financial planning, and internal controls.
• Experience supervising accounting personnel.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Paid leave and company holidays.