Senior Accountant

Nutreco; Philippines; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutreco, an SHV company, invites you to join as Senior Accountant to support daily accounting operations including AP/AR, GL reconciliations, and month-end closing in the Philippines.

The role emphasizes tax compliance (VAT, WHT, DST, ITR) and balance sheet accuracy, with ERP system experience and strong Excel skills preferred. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5–6 years of accounting experience.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and Philippines tax regulations (VAT, WHT).
• Experience with ERP systems (M3 or similar) and strong Excel skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong reconciliation and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support daily accounting operations including invoice processing, tax documentation, GL reconciliations and month-end closing.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Perform GL reconciliations across bank accounts, AP, AR, accruals, prepayments and intercompany items.
• Investigate discrepancies and ensure proper supporting documentation.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems (M3)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Get ready to Own professionalization as a Senior Accountant at Nutreco, an SHV company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this transformational role and Own your playbook, Own your impact and Own your career growth.

What you'll do

The position is responsible to supporting daily accounting operations, including invoice processing, tax documentation, general ledger reconciliations, and month-end closing activities. This role ensures accurate financial records, compliance with company policies and Philippines statutory requirements, timely processing of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and related transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare and perform General Ledger (GL) reconciliations on a monthly basis, including bank accounts, AP, AR, accruals, prepayments, intercompany, and other balance sheet accounts.
• Investigate and resolve reconciling items and discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Ensure all supporting documents for balance sheet accounts are properly maintained and filed.
• Monitor aging of outstanding balances and follow up with relevant departments for resolution.
• Ensure expenses and revenues are properly recorded in the correct accounting period.
• Ensure compliance with Group accounting policies and Philippines statutory regulations.
• Provide documentation and reconciliation support for internal and external audits.

II. Tax Compliance Support

• Prepare and submit tax documentation in accordance with Philippines regulations (VAT, WHT, DST, FBT, ITR and withholding tax certificates).
• Validate and record VAT and withholding tax accurately.
• Monitor VAT and WHT balances and ensure proper reconciliation with tax reports.
• Assist during tax audits and provide required supporting documents.

III. Accounts Receivable

• Issuing local documents such as sales invoice, local receipt for billing and collection money from customers. And reconciliation between sales local invoices and commercial invoices.
• Filing original document properly rely on regulation required.

IV. Accounts Payable

• Review and verify invoices for accuracy, proper approval, and compliance with company polices.
• Allocate expenses to appropriate cost centers and GL accounts.
• Ensure proper expense recognition in the correct accounting period.
• Perform vendor account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and clear outstanding items.
• Monitor temporary and permanent cash advances in accordance with company polices.
• Filing original invoices properly rely on regulation required.

V. Master Data & Compliance

• Maintain accurate customer, vendor, and bank master data in the system.
• Conduct compliance checks in line with company guidelines.
• Ensure proper documentation and adherence to internal control procedures.
• Support compliance with approval matrix and segregation of duties.

VI. Coordination & Process Improvement

• Coordinate with AP, AR, Procurement, Treasury, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Use accounting systems (e.g., M3, ERP systems) for transaction processing and reconciliation.
• Identify basic process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
• Support finance-related projects as assigned.

Who we're looking for

We're looking for someone who is responsible, accountable and ready to Own this role. Someone with strong accounting expertise, attention to detail, and a passion for financial accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5 - 6 years of experience in accounting.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and Philippines tax regulations (VAT, WHT).
• Experience in ERP systems (e.g., M3 or similar) and good Excel skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong reconciliation and analytical skills.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills and positive "can-do" attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop accounting knowledge.

What you'll receive

As part of Nutreco, you'll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with global footprint. Join us and you'll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. You'll also benefit from the backing of one of the world's largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long-term focus.

In addition, you'll receive:

• A competitive salary package
• Opportunities for further learning opportunities and professional development within Nutreco and the broader SHV group
• A flexible work environment with the option to work from home
• The support to thrive within our inclusive, international culture and dynamic environment.