Accounting Manager

Private Advertiser; Marikina; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking an Accounting Manager to supervise daily accounting operations, ensure accuracy of financial reporting, and support strategic planning with the Finance Head. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, tax filing, and leading a team of accountants and finance staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, has 5+ years in progressive accounting roles, and demonstrates strong leadership, analytical, and Excel skills, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progression in accounting, including supervisory experience.
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Solid knowledge of Philippine taxation and IFRS standards.
• Ability to prepare and interpret financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Perform financial analysis and provide reports to management for decision-making.
• Monitor budgets and analyze financial performance.
• Manage and mentor a team of accountants and finance staff.
• Assign tasks and ensure deadlines are met.
• Conduct performance evaluations and training recommendations for staff development.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws, BIR regulations, and other government requirements.
• Prepare and file VAT, income tax, and withholding tax returns.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits and financial reviews.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Leadership

Team management

Analytical thinking

IFRS knowledge

Philippine taxation

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Oracle

Job description

About the role

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department. They ensure the accuracy of financial reports, compliance with financial regulations, and effective management of company budgets. They also provide guidance to the accounting team and support the Finance Head in strategic financial planning.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.

• Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations.

• Perform financial analysis and provide reports to management for decision-making.

• Monitor budgets and analyze financial performance.

• Manage and mentor a team of accountants and finance staff.

• Assign tasks and ensure deadlines are met.

• Conduct performance evaluations and recommend training programs for staff development.

• Ensure compliance with tax laws, BIR regulations, and other government requirements.

• Prepare and file accurate tax returns, including VAT, income tax, and withholding tax.

• Collaborate with external auditors during audits and financial reviews.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management roles.

• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis.

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).

• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

• Strong knowledge of Philippine taxation, financial regulations, and reporting standards (e.g., IFRS).

• Ability to prepare and interpret financial reports.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.