Financial Reporting and Compliance Officer

Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation; Manila; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage financial reporting and compliance in Manila. This role involves preparing monthly statements, annual budgets, conducting audits, and ensuring statutory obligations are met. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy and have at least three years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Sage 50 and strong analytical skills are essential. Reliable communication and interpersonal skills are also a must.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in general accounting or reporting.
• Exposure to computerized accounting systems and statutory reporting.
• Reliable, honest, and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly bank reconciliation and prepare adjusting entries.
• Review General Ledger entries and propose journal entries.
• Prepare annual budget and monthly financial statements.

Skills

General accounting

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy

Tools

Sage 50

Job description

Scope Of Work

• Perform monthly bank reconciliation and prepare underlying adjusting entries.
• Review General Ledger account entries and balances, propose and book journal entries and prepare supporting schedules as needed.
• Prepare the annual budget and monthly financial statements and regularly report results to Finance management on a timely basis.
• Submit regular reports required by the government agencies (SEC, BIR & PCNC) and other parties.
• Ensure the effective functioning of the Sage 50 computerized accounting system and coordinate additional requirements, if any.
• Review and document existing Finance policies and procedures and create new ones as needed.
• Assist in the year-end external audit review and implementation of audit recommendations.
• Perform other related duties that may be assigned by the Finance Operations Manager.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of Bachelors degree in Accountancy
• With at least three (3) years of experience in general accounting, reporting, or its equivalent
• With exposure in computerized accounting systems and experience in tax and other statutory reporting compliance
• Proficient in MS Windows applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Reliable, honest, and trustworthy
• Has good analytical skills
• Has good interpersonal and communication skills