Finance and Accounting Manager

Careers at Top1Movers Worldwide Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Top1Movers Worldwide Inc. is a rapidly growing logistics service provider in the Philippines, offering end-to-end logistics including import/export, trucking, customs clearance, and warehousing.

This role leads the accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and process improvements across multi-entity operations. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of accounting/finance experience with 2–3 years in management, familiarity with BIR requirements, and hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent is an advantage).
• At least 8 years progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or managerial role
• Has experience handling BIR LOA
• Proven experience setting up or rebuilding an accounting function from incomplete or missing records (chart of accounts, books of accounts, journal entries, trial balance, financial statements)
• Experience with at least one accounting system (QNE / N3, QuickBooks, Xero, Sage/Peachtree, SAP B1, or similar)
• Experience in customs brokerage, freight forwarding, trucking, shipping, or logistics
• Experience registering or converting books (BIR Form 1905, PTU for loose-leaf, Acknowledgment Certificate /CAS)
• Experience hiring or supervising bookkeepers / AP-AR staff
• Hands-on competence in: Double-entry bookkeeping and proper journal entries
• Month-end and year-end close
• Preparation of Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Statement of CashFlows, and supporting schedules
• Strong working knowledge of Philippine tax and statutory compliance
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups, reconciliations, management packs)
• Ability to produce management reports and insights, not just compliance filings: cash position, receivables aging, payables aging, margin by client/service, cash forecast, variance vs budget
• Budgeting, costing, and pricing support (fee vs cost per shipment / per client)
• Familiarity with multi-entity setup
• Strongly prefer someone who understands: Billing vs actual disbursement matching (SOA, liquidations, unbilled advances, unliquidated cash advances)
• Cash-flow pressure typical of brokerage (advance duties first, collect later)
• Record retention relevant to BIR and BOC/broker record-keeping
• Coordination with operations and licensed brokers so every shipment that is billed is also booked

Education

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

Tools

QNE / N3

QuickBooks

Xero

Sage/Peachtree

SAP B1

Job description

Company Description

Top1Movers Worldwide Inc. is a rapidly growing logistics service provider officially registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Established in May 2021, the company delivers end-to-end logistics solutions covering importation, exportation, trucking, customs clearance, forwarding, consolidation, warehousing, and distribution. Its integrated service model is designed to offer reliable, efficient, and value-driven logistics support to clients. Guided by founders with deep industry expertise, Top1Movers Worldwide Inc. focuses on operational excellence, customer-centric solutions, and sustainable growth.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent is an advantage).

Experience

• At least 8 years progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or managerial role
• has experience handling BIR LOA
• Proven experience setting up or rebuilding an accounting function from incomplete or missing records (chart of accounts, books of accounts, journal entries, trial balance, financial statements)
• Experience with at least one accounting system (QNE / N3, QuickBooks, Xero, Sage/Peachtree, SAP B1, or similar)
• Experience in customs brokerage, freight forwarding, trucking, shipping, or logistics
• Experience registering or converting books (BIR Form 1905, PTU for loose-leaf, Acknowledgment Certificate /CAS)
• Experience hiring or supervising bookkeepers / AP-AR staff

Technical Skills:

• Hands-on competence in:
• Double-entry bookkeeping and proper journal entries
• Month-end and year-end close
• Preparation of Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Statement of CashFlows, and supporting schedules
• Strong working knowledge of Philippine tax and statutory compliance:
• BIR books of accounts (manual, loose-leaf, or computerized / CAS)
• VAT (2550M / 2550Q), expanded and compensation withholding (1601EQ, 1601C, 1604E/C), annual ITR(1702), alphalist / DAT
• SEC filings (AFS, GIS) as applicable
• SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG, and payroll-related statutory reports
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups, reconciliations, management packs).
• Ability to produce management reports and insights, not just compliance filings: cash position, receivables aging, payables aging, margin by client/service, cash forecast, variance vs budget
• High integrity, detail-oriented, and comfortable working on-site in Manila with operations, documentation, and owners
• Clear written and spoken English; able to explain numbers to non-accountants
• External audit coordination and clean AFS issuance
• Budgeting, costing, and pricing support (fee vs cost per shipment / per client)
• Familiarity with multi-entity setup
• Strongly prefer someone who understands:
• Billing vs actual disbursement matching (SOA, liquidations, unbilled advances, unliquidated cash advances)
• Cash-flow pressure typical of brokerage (advance duties first, collect later)
• Record retention relevant to BIR and BOC/broker record-keeping
• Coordination with operations and licensed brokers so every shipment that is billed is also booked