General Accounting Analyst

Focus Global Inc.; Taguig; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Global Inc. is seeking a General Accounting Analyst in Taguig, Philippines. The successful candidate will analyze financial data, ensure accurate recording and reporting, and support business decisions by providing insights. Responsibilities include performing closing activities, preparing financial statements, and conducting financial analyses.

Qualified candidates should have a degree in Accountancy and at least 2 years of experience in General Accounting. Proficiency in financial software and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of work experience in General Accounting.
• Excellent communication skills in both oral and written forms.
• Strong spreadsheet proficiency, preferably in Excel or Google Sheets.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.
• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements.
• Conduct basic financial analyses for decision support.

Skills

Financial analysis

Spreadsheet proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of Accountancy

Tools

Financial software

ERP systems

Job description

The General Accounting Analyst is responsible for analyzing financial data, ensuring accurate recording, reporting and providing insights to support business decisions. It plays a key role in financial planning, financial analysis and reporting and process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accounting cycle and activities: Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial reports which includes recording, reviewing, and reconciliation of journal entries, including accruals, deferrals and adjustments
• Financial Reporting and Presentation: Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, balance sheet schedules, costing and break even analysis to help management understand the company's financial health.
• Financial Analysis: Conducting basic financial analysis, such as profitability and liquidity analysis, to support decision-making.
• Systems and Software: Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems to streamline processes and maintain accurate records. Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance efficiency.
• Streamlining Processes and Internal Control: Assist in improving accounting processes, control, and system efficiency

Qualifications:

• Graduate of Accountancy
• At least 2 years work experience in General Accounting and Accounts Payable
• CPA board passer is an advantage but not required
• Strong spreadsheet proficiency (Excel or Google Sheets)
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
• Experience in a marketing or trading company managing various accounting functions such as bookkeeping, payables/disbursements, receivables, and government is a plus