General Accounting Officer

MerryMart Grocery Centers Inc; Pasay; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery chain in the Philippines is seeking a General Accounting Officer in Pasay City. The ideal candidate will oversee accounting functions, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and possess strong leadership skills. This role is crucial for maintaining financial integrity and will involve managing budgets and reconciliations.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of accounting experience, preferable in retail.
• Good leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the accuracy and reliability of accounting data and books.
• Ensure compliance with BIR reportorial requirements.
• Conduct Balance Sheet Reconciliation monthly.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Employee Relationship Building

Performance Management Techniques

Education

Bachelor's / College Degree in Accountancy

Certified Public Accountant

Job description

GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER

MerryMart Grocery Centers, Inc. – Pasay City

Job Description:

Oversee and manage the general accounting and finance functions, including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's / College Degree in Accountancy.
• A Certified Public Accountant.
• At least 2 years of accounting experience, with some supervisory responsibilities.
• Preferably with experience in the retail industry.
• Good leadership skills and knowledge of employee relationship building and performance management techniques.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the accuracy and reliability of accounting data and books, and perform monthly and yearly closing processes, including:

- Accruals

- Lapsing Schedule

- Inventory

- Other Clearing Accounts

• Ensure compliance with all BIR reportorial requirements and returns, such as:

- DST

- VAT

- Income tax returns

- Withholding taxes

- Annual Information Returns

• Ensure timely filing and payment of SSS, PHIC, and HDMF remittances.
• Conduct and maintain Balance Sheet Reconciliation and Schedules monthly.
• Assist the Accounting Head in preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly budgets.