Assistant Accounting Manager (Hybrid Work Set-up)

Growsari; Makati; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

GrowSari in Makati is seeking an Assistant Accounting Manager to oversee the accurate and timely accounting of the company's inventory, expenses and accruals, as well as fixed assets and RO U assets. The role serves as a PIC in external audit engagements and will work closely with Ops to strengthen internal controls and reporting under PFRS.

You will lead month-end close activities, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive process

Qualifications

• CPA is required for eligibility.
• 5-6 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in fintech and Oracle NetSuite is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Detail-oriented and organized with strong problem-solving.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Proactive ownership of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end close activities, including account analysis, variance review, and preparation of supporting schedules for relevant accounts.
• Prepare and record journal entries and reconciliations for assigned accounts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accounting processes properly support business operations, and support internal and external audit requirements for these accounts.
• Lead the timely closure of external audit engagements.
• Identify and drive process improvements to strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Perform ad-hoc activities and projects as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Detail-oriented

Ability to meet deadlines

Proactive ownership

Education

CPA

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

Job description

GrowSari is a tech-enabled B2B platform dedicated to transforming the over one million sari-sari stores across the Philippines into comprehensive service hubs for grassroots communities. Since its inception in 2016, GrowSari has expanded to serve over 50,000 stores in 100 cities, powering them with tools for growth, data analytics, and efficient management. The platform provides affordable inventory, working capital loans, and supports a variety of micro-services, such as telco load and e-commerce, enabling store owners to optimize their operations. GrowSari also delivers vital insights for manufacturers and distributors to enhance their strategies, building a sustainable ecosystem that drives local economic growth.

Job Summary

The Assistant Accounting Manager is responsible for the accurate and timely accounting of the Company's Inventory, expenses and accruals, fixed assets and right-of-use (ROU) assets, among others. The role is also a PIC in external audit engagements. The role grows with the business, collaborates with Ops to strengthen internal controls and proper reporting following PFRS.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform month-end close activities, including account analysis, variance review, and preparation of supporting schedules for relevant accounts.
• Prepare and record journal entries and reconciliations for assigned accounts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accounting processes properly support business operations, and support internal and external audit requirements for these accounts.
• Lead the timely closure of external audit engagements.
• Identify and drive process improvements to strengthen accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Perform ad-hoc activities and projects as needed.

What we are looking for

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Minimum 5-6 years of relevant experience in finance/accounting
• Experience in the fintech industry and knowledge of Oracle NetSuite Accounting System are a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Team player demonstrating effective and cooperative working relationships with all employees.
• Detail-oriented, meticulous, and organized with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply knowledge of accounting and finance with minimum supervision.
• Ability to deliver according to established/committed deadlines.
• Proactive ownership of responsibilities.