Associate Accountant (CPA)

Morgan McKinley; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO coverage

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is seeking an entry-level Accountant for our BGC office in Manila. You will participate in month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting, with exposure to SAP, QuickBooks, and Xero. Fresh grads with a CPA license are welcome, and a hybrid work setup is available after training.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong analytical and numerical skills, excellent English communication, and a proactive, learn-fast mindset in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy required.
• CPA license required.
• Report to BGC office and undergo intensive entry-level training.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• MS Excel basic to intermediate proficiency; exposure to accounting software (SAP, QuickBooks, Xero) a plus.
• Proactive, eager to learn, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, preparing journal entries and accruals.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and GL analysis.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and routine compliance reporting.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during annual audits.
• Support product costing, variance analysis (standard vs. actual costs), and gross margin reporting.
• Monitor and analyze inventory movements, stock counts, and valuation adjustments.
• Assist in tracking direct labor, overhead allocations, and operational spending.
• Help evaluate cost drivers to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Numerical skills

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy

CPA license

Tools

MS Excel (basic–intermediate)

SAP

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, preparing journal entries and accruals.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and general ledger accounts analysis.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and routine compliance reporting.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during annual audits.
• Support product costing, variance analysis (standard vs. actual costs), and gross margin reporting.
• Monitor and analyze inventory movements, physical stock counts, and valuation adjustments.
• Assist in tracking direct labor, overhead allocations, and operational spending.
• Help evaluate cost drivers to identify potential cost-saving and efficiency opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy (Fresh graduates are welcome to apply)
• Certification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required.
• Location & Availability: Must be able to report to our BGC office and willing to undergo intensive entry-level training.
• Core Competencies: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Tech-Savvy: Basic to intermediate proficiency in MS Excel; exposure to accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, Xero) is a plus.
• Mindset: Proactive, willing to learn, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Accelerated Career Growth: Structured onboarding and continuous mentorship from industry professionals.
• Prime Location: Work in vibrant BGC, close to top dining, lifestyle, and transit hubs.
• Competitive Package: Attractive salary, performance bonuses, and HMO coverage.
• Work-Life Integration: Supportive work culture with hybrid flexibility options post-training.