Accounting Manager

Viventis Search Asia, Inc.; San Juan; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the Philippines is seeking an experienced accounting manager to oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with financial reporting standards, and manage a team of accountants. The ideal candidate will hold a CPA and have over 5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in the FMCG sector. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in MS Office and accounting software.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of supervisory experience in accounting.
• Experience in FMCG is an advantage.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the accounting department.
• Train and supervise accounting staff.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting according to Philippine Accounting Standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Advanced computer skills

Education

Certified Public Accountant

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Tools

MS Office

Oracle Netsuite

Job description

You are to manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department. You are responsible for financial reporting and analysis. You will develop and maintain accounting practices and procedures to ensure that all financial data are recorded properly according to accepted standards. You will oversee staff and be responsible for ensuring that all work is distributed and completed in an accurate and timely manner. You will develop and implement processes that facilitate collection, verifying, and reporting of all financial data.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Actively trains, supervises and mentors accounting staff. Maintains strong employee relationships.
• Ensures accurate and timely recording and reporting of all financial data according to Philippine Accounting Standards.
• Validates and monitors revenue and expenses.
• Monitors accounts payables, accounts receivable, cash receipts, disbursements and general ledger. Manages cash flow.
• Coordinates and prepares annual financial budget.
• Collaborates with other financial staff to support and enable department to meet overall goals and objectives.
• Develops and implements new processes and procedures to enhance the workflow and productivity of the department.
• Regulates internal controls to maintain financial security.
• Coordinates with external accountant and/or auditor for government reporting matters. Improves system and procedures; initiates corrective actions
• Protects company’s privacy, integrity and value by keeping information confidential.
• Uses educational and professional resources to enhance knowledge and skillset.
• Assists in ad hoc tasks when needed

Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant; Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• At least 5 years supervisory experience in related field; experience in FMCG an advantage
• Knowledge of accounting principles, standards, regulations, laws and practices.
• Knowledge of tax compliance and other government reportorial requirements
• Analytical with high attention to details
• Advanced computer skills and proficiency in MS Office software
• Knowledge in Oracle Netsuite an advantage
• Good written and verbal communication skills