Assistant Accounts Manager, Maritime Finance (Hybrid)

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Benefit

Healthcare benefits

Life Insurance

Free Uniform

Free Lunch

Sick Leave

Vacation Leave

Hybrid setup

Compassionate Leave

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Birthday Leave

Birthday Allowance

Medical Reimbursement

Wedding Gift

Eyeglasses

Job summary

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) is seeking an Assistant Accounts Manager in the Philippines to oversee efficient accounting operations for SMC, ensuring compliance with local tax and accounting standards. The role demands accurate ledger management, timely reporting, and strong controls across billing, payroll, and cash flow.

Responsibilities include reviewing financial statements, cash position, and payments; coordinating tax filings; supporting audits; and developing staff through

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA preferred.
• 8–10 years experience, ideally in Ship Management.
• Fluency in English and strong accounting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Reviews ship-owner financial statements and reports for timeliness and accuracy.
• Manages cash flow, payments, and vessel-related accounts; supports operations.
• Ensures records align with policies and general ledger; maintains proper cost information.
• Monitors management accounting systems and cost reporting for performance evaluation.
• Prepares cash flow forecasts and collaborates with departments on cash needs.
• Coordinates tax filings and financial statements with compliance to local laws.
• Participates in audits and implements corrective actions.
• Keeps updated on regulatory changes and improves policies and processes.
• Leads training and development of subordinates; supports salary progression.

Skills

Automated reporting

Maritime accounting

Financial analysis

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Maritime market knowledge

People management

Maritime law

English fluency

Education

Finance/Accounting degree, CPA preferred

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) is seeking an Assistant Accounts Manager in the Philippines to oversee efficient accounting operations for SMC, ensuring compliance with local tax and accounting standards. The role demands accurate ledger management, timely reporting, and strong controls across billing, payroll, and cash flow.

Responsibilities include reviewing financial statements, cash position, and payments; coordinating tax filings; supporting audits; and developing staff through