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Private Advertiser in the Philippines seeks a seasoned accounting professional to manage general ledger, payroll, tax compliance, and financial reporting. The role covers VAT and withholding tax, vendor payments, AR monitoring, and audit support, requiring strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
The successful candidate will have 5–8 years of hands-on accounting experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
Maintain accurate general ledger and accounting records
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and supporting schedules
Ensure accounting practices comply with applicable Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS), statutory requirements, and internal policies
Process monthly payroll, including salaries, commissions, allowances, deductions, and other employee payments
Ensure accurate and timely processing of statutory contributions and government remittances
Prepare and submit tax returns and statutory filings to relevant government authorities
Handle VAT, withholding tax, corporate income tax, and other applicable tax requirements
Manage the processing and recording of vendor invoices and payments
Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding balances
Support internal and external audit activities and prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
5–8 years of relevant accounting and finance experience, preferably in a hands‑on or full‑spectrum finance role
Strong experience in Philippines payroll processing and statutory compliance
Good working knowledge of Philippine tax requirements, including VAT and withholding tax
Experience with financial reporting, general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and financial discipline
Good analytical, organisational, and problem‑solving skills
Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office/Excel