Senior Accountant

Synlink Recruitment Outsourcing Co. Inc.; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment outsourcing company is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage the company's accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, a CPA license is an advantage, and at least 4 to 5 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and proficiency in accounting software are required. This role is based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Accountancy (CPA license is an advantage).
• At least 4 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and records.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and government reporting requirements.
• Handle general ledger entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

Skills

Accounting principles and practices

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Accountancy

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Xero

Job description

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the company’s accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and timely completion of accounting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and records.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and government reporting requirements.
• Handle general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and financial closing activities.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Review and verify the accuracy of journal entries, invoices, and other financial transactions.
• Coordinate with external auditors for financial audits.
• Support management in decision-making by providing financial insights and recommendations.
• Supervise junior accountants or accounting staff (if applicable).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Accountancy (CPA license is an advantage).
• At least 4 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero, or similar).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.