Accounting Manager

GEM FOODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.; Caloocan; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

GEM FOODS INTERNATIONAL, INC. in Caloocan City, Philippines, is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations, oversee the general ledger and journal entries, and ensure timely and accurate financial statements.

You will monitor fixed asset records, supervise month-end and year-end closes, and ensure compliance with local tax regulations. The role requires strong knowledge of Philippine accounting standards, tax compliance, and the ability to mentor staff while

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of financial statements, accounting, and reporting.
• Proficient in journal entries and fixed-asset management, depreciation and reconciliation.
• Demonstrated analytical skills for interpreting financial data and variances.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, month-end and year-end close, and internal controls.
• Familiarity with Philippine accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger and journal entries.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.
• Monitor fixed asset records and manage depreciation and asset reconciliations.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities and strengthen internal controls.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors; mentor accounting staff.

Skills

Financial statements

Journal entries

Fixed assets

Analytical skills

General ledger

Tax compliance

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy/Finance

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

Job description

The company offers opportunities for professional growth in accounting and finance as it supports its export and distribution operations.

Role Description

The Accounting Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Caloocan City. This role oversees day-to-day accounting operations, including managing the general ledger, preparing and reviewing journal entries, and ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. The Accounting Manager monitors fixed asset records, supervises month-end and year-end closing activities, and ensures compliance with relevant accounting standards and local tax regulations. The position involves analyzing financial data, supporting budgeting and forecasting, coordinating with internal teams and external auditors, and implementing process improvements to strengthen internal controls. The Accounting Manager also leads and mentors accounting staff to maintain high-quality financial reporting and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Financial Statements and Finance, including preparation, analysis, and reporting.
• Proficiency in Journal Entries (Accounting) and management of Fixed Assets, including tracking, depreciation, and reconciliation.
• Demonstrated Analytical Skills for interpreting financial data, identifying variances, and supporting decision-making.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, month-end and year-end closing processes, and internal controls.
• Familiarity with Philippine accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel; ability to work with spreadsheets and financial models.
• Effective leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to supervise and develop accounting staff.
• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification or equivalent is an advantage.
• Minimum of several years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or manufacturing/food-related environment.