Remote Junior Accountant | Grow with a Global Tech Company

Lightspeed Commerce; Manila; Remote; PHP 357,000 - 580,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO for you and 2 dependents (Maxicare

15 Vacation leaves

10 Sick leaves

Government Mandated Benefits

Food allowance of 1000PHP per month

Work from home allowance of 1000PHPPer

Health and wellness benefit of 7500PHP

Free access to mental health support

Coworking space available, if needed

Permanent work from home setup

Philippines holiday observance

Job summary

Lightspeed Commerce in Manila is seeking a Junior Accountant to support a range of accounting activities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The role is a permanent work-from-home position, reporting to the NOAM Team Lead, with a focus on accuracy, organization, and collaboration with the Finance team.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar accounting role, a background in accounting/finance, and strong Excel skills along with fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar accounting role.
• Background in accounting, finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and/or automation tools.
• Excellent time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly bank, payment processor (e.g. Adyen and Stripe), and other payment reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Manage unapplied customer payments and work with the Collections team to allocate and resolve them.
• Prepare and file Canadian sales tax returns (GST/QST and PST), maintaining related payables and reporting.
• Process sales and withholding tax reclassifications and maintain accurate tax data in Salesforce.
• Support external audits by preparing documentation and providing supporting evidence for audit samples.
• Identify opportunities to improve and streamline accounting processes.

Skills

Excel

Automation tools

Time management

Attention to detail

Discretion with confidential info

English fluency

Tools

Salesforce

Adyen

Stripe

Job description

Lightspeed Commerce in Manila is seeking a Junior Accountant to support a range of accounting activities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The role is a permanent work-from-home position, reporting to the NOAM Team Lead, with a focus on accuracy, organization, and collaboration with the Finance team.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar accounting role, a background in accounting/finance, and strong Excel skills along with fluency in English.