Accounting Manager Remote - Philippines

Altametrics; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 1,141,000 - 1,579,000; Full time

Job summary

Altametrics is seeking a senior accounting professional to own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close under US GAAP, with responsibilities across technical accounting, intercompany activity, and controls. The role leads staff, analyzes variances, and supports audits.

The ideal candidate has a CPA licence, 5+ years in accounting (US-based or BPO preferred), and strong Excel with QuickBooks Online or Xero. This is a permanent remote position from the Philippines with US night hours.

Qualifications

• CPA licence and strong knowledge of US GAAP preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with senior/controller exposure.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online or Xero and advanced MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close per US GAAP.
• Research complex accounting issues, revenue recognition, intercompany activity.
• Supervise accounting staff; review reconciliations, AP/AR, payroll.
• Establish and monitor internal controls; liaison for external US audits.
• Develop budgets/forecasts; analyze variances for exec decisions.
• Improve accounting tech stack for efficiency.

Skills

English proficiency

US GAAP experience

Leadership/mentoring

Education

CPA licence

Tools

Monitask time tracker

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Job description

Job Description:

Company Overview

Altametrics

Trusted by major players throughout the industry, we have been a leading provider of SaaS solutions to businesses since 1997. The company's philosophy is to combine software design with comprehensive consultancy and support services to deliver business-critical applications.

Our enterprise software solutions deliver ROI by helping businesses increase profitability, improve customer service and value, integrate with other business applications, and readily access information to make informed decisions.

We offer a comprehensive product line of enterprise software and professional services addressing the needs of various departments and executive management. Our applications are ideal for executives who require real-time access to enterprise data. The software solutions are web-based, designed for quick deployment, scalable for growth, reliable, and readily available.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Close: Owns the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, delivering accurate financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) in compliance with US GAAP.
• Technical Accounting: Researches and resolves complex accounting issues, including revenue recognition, intercompany transactions, and multi-entity consolidation.
• Team Leadership & Review: Supervises and mentors accounting staff, delegating work and reviewing reconciliations, AP/AR, and payroll to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Internal Controls & Audit: Establishes, monitors, and improves internal controls, and acts as the primary contact for external US audits.
• Strategic Planning: Develops budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections, and analyzes variances to support executive decision-making.
• Process Improvement: Optimizes the accounting technology stack (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Xero, Bill.com) to drive efficiency and automation.
• Compliance: Ensures compliance with US federal, state, and local tax requirements.

Requirements & Qualifications

• License: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), with strong knowledge of US GAAP preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2-3 years in a senior or controller-level role, preferably in a US-based company or BPO setting.
• Technical Skills: High proficiency in QuickBooks Online or Xero, and advanced Microsoft Excel (modeling, lookups, pivot tables).
• Communication: Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal) for presenting to US management.
• Work Schedule: Willingness to work US business hours (night shift in the Philippines).
• Cpa License Required
• PERMANENT REMOTE (MUST HAVE OWN EQUIPMENT)
• 13-18 USD PER HOUR FIXED (Paid bi-weekly via Payoneer/Paypal)
• 40 HOURS PER WEEK (Weekends Off)
• PACIFIC STANDARD TIME (Night Shift)
• MONITASK TIME TRACKER

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