Senior Accountant

Connext; Davao City; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Connext is seeking a Senior Accountant 2 to lead month-end close activities, manage reconciliations, and deliver timely financial statements for the Philippines operations in Davao City. The role partners with cross-functional teams to strengthen accounting processes, support audits, and drive continuous improvements across brands, ensuring accuracy and compliance with US GAAP.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and at least four years of relevant experience in public

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Experience with US GAAP and month-end close processes.
• Experience supporting audits and audit documentation.
• ERP systems experience (Oracle, NetSuite) preferred.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close activities including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Review financial results for accuracy and completeness.
• Support credit card and accounts payable processes; assist with audits.
• Prepare ad hoc reports and analyses as needed.
• Support system implementations and SOP improvements across brands.
• Develop and update accounting policies and SOPs.
• Guide accounting team across locations and ensure internal controls.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Analytical skills

Communication in English

Deadline-driven

Detail-oriented

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Oracle

NetSuite

MS Office

Job description

The Senior Accountant 2 is responsible in leading month-end close activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The role partners cross-functionally to strengthen accounting processes, support audits, and drive continuous process improvement across the organization.

Job Description

• Performs month-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Reviews and analyzes financial results to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Supports credit card and accounts payable management processes.
• Assists with annual audits and responds to audit requests in a timely manner.
• Prepares ad hoc financial reports and analysis as needed.
• Supports system implementations and accounting process improvements across brands.
• Develops and updates accounting policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Provides guidance and support to accounting team members across operating locations.
• Identifies accounting issues and implements solutions to improve efficiency and internal controls.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align accounting processes with business needs.

Required Qualifications

• Working knowledge in financial accounting principles and US GAAP.
• Experience handling month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• Experience supporting audits and preparing audit documentation.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Manages multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Exhibits strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Shows initiative and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Works collaboratively across teams and organizational levels.
• Clear and coherent both written and verbal communication skills in English

Screening Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• At least four (4) years of experience in public accounting or in an industry accounting role.
• Experience in US GAAP Accounting and US companies (small to mid-size).
• Experience working within full-scale ERP environments (e.g., Oracle, NetSuite), including transaction processing, reporting, and system navigation.
• Experience in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint).
• Must have a stable employment history.