- Scheduled Shift Regular Shift (8am to 5pm)
- Client's Country United States of America
- Virtual Staff's Country Philippines
- Remote Job
Job Description
This is a remote position.
Location: Remote / Philippines
Employment Type: Full-Time (or as determined by the Company)
Schedule: Aligned with business requirements (preferably US time zone overlap)
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant / Bookkeeper to manage end-to-end financial operations for both US and Philippine entities. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting US-based clients, is proficient in QuickBooks, and is capable of handling local statutory compliance (BIR, taxes, and filings) in the Philippines.
This role will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient billing and collections, and compliance with both US and PH financial standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for US and Philippine operations
- Handle full-cycle bookkeeping including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes
- Ensure compliance with US accounting practices (experience preferred)
2. QuickBooks Management
- Manage and maintain company books using QuickBooks (US version)
- Record and reconcile transactions, including bank and credit card accounts
- Generate financial reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
3. Stripe & Payment Management
- Manage invoicing and payment processing through Stripe
- Reconcile Stripe transactions with QuickBooks records
- Monitor incoming payments and ensure proper recording
- Handle payment configurations (one-time, subscription, installment if applicable)
4. Invoicing & Collections
- Prepare and issue accurate invoices to clients in a timely manner
- Monitor accounts receivable and track outstanding balances
- Conduct professional follow-ups for overdue or late payments
- Coordinate with internal teams (Sales/Operations) on billing concerns
5. Philippine Compliance (BIR & Statutory Requirements)
- Manage all BIR-related filings and compliance (VAT, percentage tax, withholding tax, etc.)
- Ensure timely submission of required reports and payments
- Maintain compliance with local accounting and tax regulations
- Coordinate with external accountants or auditors if necessary
6. Payroll Management (PH & Contractors)
- Process end-to-end payroll for Philippine employees (semi-monthly or as required)
- Ensure accurate computation of salaries, deductions, overtime, holidays, and leave conversions
- Handle statutory contributions: SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG, and Withholding Tax
- Prepare and generate payslips and payroll reports
- Coordinate payroll funding and bank file preparation (if applicable)
- Support final pay computation, including back pay, prorated salaries, and deductions
- Ensure payroll compliance with Philippine labor laws and company policies
- Maintain payroll records with strict confidentiality
- Support contractor payments (local and international if applicable)
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in bookkeeping/accounting
- Proven experience handling US clients or US-based accounting
- Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (US version preferred)
- Experience with Stripe (payments, invoicing, reconciliation) is highly preferred
- Solid understanding of Philippine tax compliance (BIR processes)
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a BPO, outsourcing, or consulting environment
- Familiarity with HubSpot, Stripe integrations, or similar systems
- Exposure to multi-entity or international accounting setups
- CPA is a plus but not required
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High level of accountability and ownership
- Process-driven with a continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to handle confidential financial information with integrity
Success Metrics
- Accuracy and timeliness of financial records and reports
- On-time invoicing and improved collection turnaround
- Compliance with PH and US financial regulations
- Efficient reconciliation between Stripe and QuickBooks