Accounting Controller (onsite)

Sysgen RPO, Inc.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysgen RPO, Inc. is seeking an Accounting Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including the general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and reconciliations. You will ensure accuracy, internal controls, and timely financial reporting for management and stakeholders.

The role leads month-end processes across multiple entities, coordinates audits, and collaborates with the CFO on budgeting and forecasting, providing insights for decision making in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Oversee accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and reconciliations.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closes across multiple entities.
• Ensure IFRS compliance, tax regulations, and company policies.
• Prepare audit documentation and coordinate with auditors and tax advisors.
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Collaborate with CFO on financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting; performs variance analyses.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations across general ledger, AP/AR, payroll and reconciliations.
• Lead month-end close processes for multiple entities.
• Prepare internal financial statements and ensure compliance with IFRS and tax rules.
• Support audits and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisers.
• Maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Xero

Job description

Position Summary

The Accounting Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls. This role leads financial close processes, supports budgeting and forecasting, coordinates audits, and works closely with senior leadership to provide reliable financial insights for decision-making and stakeholder reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closes across multiple entities
• Prepare internal financial statements,
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and company policies
• Assist in preparing audit documentation and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and accounting procedures
• Collaborate with the CFO on financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting assists in budget vs. actual analyses, and management reports
• Supervise and support junior accounting staff or outsourced accounting partners
• Optimize accounting workflows using Xero and other financial systems
• Support financial reporting needs for investors, lenders, and senior leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or controllership, preferably in Audit
• Strong understanding of PFRS
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace
• High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
• Experience with audit preparation and financial controls
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.