Accountant

Shiela Bookeeping; Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider in Davao del Sur is seeking an experienced accounting professional. You will maintain financial records, prepare statements, and assist with audits. The ideal candidate has a degree in accounting and 2-5 years of experience, along with proficiency in accounting software. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential. This position will ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounting or financial management, typically 2-5 years.
• Familiarity with GAAP or IFRS is a plus.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality handling.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records to ensure compliance.
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assist with internal and external audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

• Financial Record Keeping: Maintain and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Prepare Financial Statements: Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and cash flow statements.
• Reconcile Accounts: Review and reconcile bank statements, ledgers, and other financial accounts to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Tax Preparation: Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal tax regulations.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Help develop budgets, perform financial analysis, and provide insights into cost control and resource allocation.
• Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring that all required documentation is available and accurate.
• Education: A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or equivalent certification is often preferred).
• Experience: Proven experience in accounting or financial management, typically 2-5 years depending on the role level.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain accuracy and precision in financial records and reports.
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Knowledge of Accounting Principles: Familiarity with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
• Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively, especially during peak periods like year-end or tax season.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain financial data to non-financial colleagues.
• Ethical Judgment: High level of integrity and the ability to handle confidential financial information responsibly.

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