General Accountant

WorkSync Opum Solutons Inc; Laguna; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonus

Government Mandated Benefits

Health insurance coverage

Flexible work arrangements

Team-building activities

Performance incentives

Job summary

A financial consulting firm in Laguna is looking for a Senior Associate to lead financial statement preparation and client engagements. The role requires 3-7 years of relevant experience and strong skills in financial reporting and client management. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with CPA credentials preferred. The company offers competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, or consulting.
• Strong in financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Ability to maintain strong client engagement and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial statement preparation and analysis.
• Supervise payroll processing and accounts payable.
• Provide profitability analysis and budgeting support.
• Serve as the main point of contact for high-value consulting engagements.
• Provide profitability analysis, budgeting support, and cost optimization recommendations.
• Assist clients with tax efficiency planning, financial decision-making, and investment analysis.
• Mentor junior staff and lead client engagements.
• Support business development and proposals.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Details

Taxes

Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Yearly Closing

Financial Literate

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

CPA required; CMA, CFA, or MBA is an advantage

CMA/CFA/MBA (advantage)

Job description

Overview

Employee Recognition and Rewards

Performance Bonus

Government Mandated Benefits

Insurance Health & Wellness

HMO

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Responsibilities

• Lead financial statement preparation and analysis, ensuring compliance with IFRS, PFRS, and tax regulations.
• Review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, identifying inconsistencies and providing recommendations.
• Ensure accurate recording of transactions, reconciliations, and adjustments for client accounts.
• Supervise payroll processing, accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR) reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Perform financial health assessments, trend analysis, and client cash flow forecasting.
• Provide profitability analysis, budgeting support, and cost optimization recommendations.
• Assist clients with tax efficiency planning, financial decision-making, and investment analysis.
• Senior Associate 2: Serve as the main point of contact for high-value consulting engagements, managing complex projects and client expectations.
• Review and provide feedback on financial reports, reconciliations, and other deliverables prepared by Junior Associates.
• Conduct training sessions and coaching programs for Junior Associates on financial analysis and compliance.
• Mentor junior staff, helping them develop technical expertise and problem-solving skills.
• Senior Associate 2: Assist in succession planning by identifying high-potential team members for leadership roles.
• Client Relationship Management and Business Development: Serve as the primary client contact for assigned engagements, ensuring high-quality service and responsiveness.
• Maintain and strengthen long-term client relationships, identifying additional service opportunities.
• Prepare client proposals, engagement letters, and presentations to support business development efforts.
• Senior Associate 2: Assist in business development by identifying new clients and expanding service offerings.
• Identify and implement efficiency improvements in financial reporting, automation, and engagement workflows.
• Maintain proper documentation, audit trails, and compliance records to ensure firm-wide consistency.
• Senior Associate 2: Develop and propose innovative financial consulting solutions for firm-wide implementation.
• Risk Management and Compliance
• Ensure all financial reports meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Review compliance procedures for client financial records, tax filings, and statutory obligations.
• Assist clients in preparing for external audits and tax assessments.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• CPA required; CMA, CFA, or MBA is an advantage.

Experience

• Senior Associate 1 (3–5 years): 3–5 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, or financial consulting, with exposure to client engagements.
• Senior Associate 2 (5–7 years): 5–7 years of experience in financial consulting, accounting, or business advisory, with experience in leading engagements and team management.
• Financial Analysis and Reporting: Strong financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Client Relationship Management: Ability to maintain strong client engagement, communication, and consulting skills.
• Business Advisory Expertise: Experience in budgeting, profitability analysis, financial modeling, and cost optimization.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Proven ability to guide and train junior team members.
• Process Optimization: Ability to identify and implement efficiency improvements in financial operations.
• Technical Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of IFRS, PFRS, and Philippine tax regulations.
• Base Salary: Competitive, aligned with industry standards.
• Performance Incentives: Based on engagement quality, business growth, and client service excellence.
• Profit Sharing: Eligibility for team-level profit-sharing programs.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Flexible work arrangements, team-building activities, and career growth support.

Job Type: Full-time

Skills: Bookkeeping, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Attention to Details, Taxes, Written and Verbal Communication Skills, Yearly Closing, Financial Literate

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