Accounting Associate (BSA)

Lagunilla & Co.; Makati; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission compensation

Performance bonus

HMO upon regularization

Mentoring by accounting professionals

Young and fun environment

Job summary

Claritas, a next generation professional services firm, seeks an Accounting Associate in Metro Manila (Makati) to support financial analysis, reporting, bookkeeping, regulatory compliance, and data management.

You will work with seasoned accounting professionals, prepare monthly reports, maintain dashboards, and assist with data-driven decision making. Fresh graduates are welcome; 1 year of experience preferred, with strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting with experience in financial reporting and analysis
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in financial reporting
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and lookup functions
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage monthly reports for Management
• Administer production and distribution of internal financial reports
• Maintain regular metrics, reports and dashboards for Managers
• Maintain records for regulator reporting
• Prepare and maintain report templates for advanced reports
• Provide data-mining and analytical support for financial and operational purposes
• Advocate and implement MIS improvements for monitoring and tracking

Skills

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Excel (Pivot Tables)

PowerPoint

Word

Access

Job description

About Claritas

Claritas is the next generation professional services firm. Our services and solutions are tailored to the needs of start-ups and enterprise companies in Southeast Asia and beyond

We are looking for an Accounting Associate!

The Accounting Associate will support financial analysis, reporting, bookkeeping, regulatory compliance, and data management while working closely with experienced accounting and finance professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage monthly reports to submit to the Management
• Administer production and distribution of internal financial reports, compile various cross functional reports
• Maintain issuing of regular metrics, reports and dashboards to Managers
• Maintain record for regular reporting to the Regulator
• Maintain record for all archive through various applications and ensure access to it, analyze reviews and prepare reports for large sources of data
• Prepare and maintain report templates for more advanced reports, supervise all enhancement and development requests
• Provide data-mining and analytical support for financial, resourcing and operational purpose
• Advocate and implement processes to improve MIS for improved monitoring and tracking for financial, resourcing and operational needs

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree obtainable in accounting, with prior experience in financial reporting and analysis
• At least 1 year experience is preferred
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
• To perform the role of financial reporting and analyst effectively, the following skills, knowledge, and abilities are normally expected for the individuals aspiring to this position to have:
• Ability to give detailed attention to projects
• Exceptional proficiency working with Excel, including working with pivot tables, formula’s, HLOOKUPS, VLOOKUPS
• Proficient in the use of PowerPoint, Word, Access, Excel, and other Microsoft Office Applications to create documents and reports, etc.
• Exceptional multitasking skills, including the ability to manage several competing priorities at the same time
• Strong knowledge and skills in performing book-keeping, regulatory compliance, financial analysis, as well as in solving problems
• Strong ability to communicate with colleagues, supervisor, management, in writing and in verbal format
• Energetic and self-motivated, and the ability to work independently yet achieve set goals and targets within deadlines
• Must be open to perform client visits as needed

What is it for you?

• Highly variable (e.g. Commission) compensation package
• Performance Bonus!
• Feel secure with your HMO upon regularization
• Close mentoring by the best accounting and finance professionals
• Young and fun environment