A leading manufacturing firm in the Philippines is looking for an Accountant to manage daily financial tasks including monitoring branch sales, preparing accounting reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and have experience in cash handling, payroll processing, and inventory monitoring. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to financial audits and control procedures within a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
Experience in financial reporting and inventory monitoring is crucial.
Proficiency in cash handling and payroll processing is needed.
Responsibilities
Monitor daily branch sales, cash/check collections, and expenses.
Prepare monthly accounting reports and conduct financial audits.
Ensure compliance with government regulations and coordinate business permit renewals.
Skills
Financial reporting
Inventory monitoring
Cash handling
Accounts receivable management
Payroll processing
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Tools
Accounting software
Job description
Duties and Responsibilities – Accountant
Overall Responsibility
Monitor daily branch sales, including cash and check collections, expenses, and cash/check flow of sales centers.
Prepare monthly accounting reports such as income statements, cash and check flow, bank reconciliation, and accounts receivable.
Daily Report Checking
Daily production reports
Daily charge sales
Daily cash sales and collections (delivery and office sales)
Daily inventory reports
Inventory Monitoring
Daily inventory
Monthly warehouse inventory
Petty Cash Monitoring
Conduct monthly monitoring of petty cash fund and extra cashier fund.
Disbursement and Expense Control
Counter-check and encode expense disbursements.
Substantiate financial transactions by auditing supporting documents.
Cash and Check Collection
Monitor daily cash and check collections.
Counter-check cash and check flow of sales centers.
Payroll and Cash Advances
Counter-check payroll computations and cash advances.
Monthly Financial Reports Preparation
Income Statement
Cash and Check Flow
Bank Reconciliation
Accounts Receivable Monitoring
Check aging of accounts receivable.
Coordinate delayed receivables with the Credit and Collection Officer.
Counter-check accounts receivable and cylinder confirmations with the Cylinder Controller.
Sales and Operational Reports
Check monthly cylinder reports.
Monitor post-dated check collections.
Review IAPC hauling expenses.
Check customer rebates.
Audit of Sales Centers (Branches without Accounting Assistant)
Inventory of full and empty cylinders
Sales
Collections
Expenses
Receivables
Loaned cylinders
Payables and Tax Compliance
Process payables, including:
Monthly and quarterly VAT (for branches that are separate entities from IAPC)
Quarterly corporate tax
Expanded withholding tax
BIR annual registration fee
Annual income tax return
SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG contributions
Government and Regulatory Compliance
Secure and coordinate real property tax payments and business permit renewals.
Invoice and Printing Coordination
Prepare Authority to Print (ATP) and coordinate invoice printing with the accredited printing press.
Accounting Controls and Reconciliation
Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
Petty Cash Custodianship
Act as petty cash custodian for branches without an Accounting Assistant.