Assistant Accounting Manager

W Bridges Manpower Corporation; Parañaque; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

W Bridges Manpower Corporation is seeking an Assistant Accounting Manager to support the Accounting Manager in overseeing financial operations. You will help ensure accurate recording of transactions and maintain internal controls while developing the accounting team.

The role involves supervising staff, preparing monthly and annual statements, managing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with tax and accounting standards. Collaboration with auditors and banks is also required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably with supervisory or team-lead experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• CPA qualification is an advantage, where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing day-to-day accounting operations.
• Supervise and support accounting staff in performing their duties.
• Review accuracy and completeness of accounting records and transactions.
• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documents.
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Monitor cash flow and assist with financial planning and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, suppliers, and other relevant parties.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Deadline oriented

CPA advantage

Tax/regulations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the role

The Assistant Accounting Manager supports the Accounting Manager in overseeing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This position assists in ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions, compliance with accounting standards and company policies, and effective management of the accounting team.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the Accounting Manager in managing the day-to-day accounting operations.

• Supervise and support accounting staff in performing their assigned duties.

• Review and ensure the accuracy and completeness of accounting records and financial transactions.

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.

• Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.

• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documents.

• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.

• Monitor cash flow and assist with financial planning and reporting.

• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.

• Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, suppliers, and other relevant parties when required.

About you

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

• At least 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably with supervisory or team-lead experience.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.

• Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

• Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Knowledge of applicable tax and accounting regulations is an advantage.

• CPA qualification is an advantage, where applicable.