Senior Accountant, Philippines | Xero & Intercompany

JJ Ryan Consulting; Manila; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

JJR Ryan Consulting in the Philippines is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to establish and maintain the company’s internal accounting capability. You will manage day‑to‑day bookkeeping in Xero, including AP/AR, month end close and payroll accounting, while coordinating with international stakeholders and local authorities.

You will report to the CFO and drive improvements in finance controls, record keeping and compliance, ensuring timely financial reporting and audit readiness across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related discipline.
• At least three years of relevant accounting experience.
• Practical Xero experience is essential.
• Experience with payroll and statutory obligations (SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG) desired.
• CPA or equivalent qualification preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records in Xero, including AP/AR, journals and reconciliations.
• Prepare month-end close, management reports and financial statements.
• Coordinate with external accountants, tax advisers and statutory authorities.
• Ensure compliance with Philippine BIR requirements and payroll tax filings.
• Support audit, banking and other compliance requests.

Skills

Xero accounting

Bookkeeping

Bank reconciliations

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Excel / Google Sheets

Payroll accounting

Statutory compliance (Philippines)

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA (preferred)

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

JJR Ryan Consulting in the Philippines is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to establish and maintain the company’s internal accounting capability. You will manage day‑to‑day bookkeeping in Xero, including AP/AR, month end close and payroll accounting, while coordinating with international stakeholders and local authorities.

You will report to the CFO and drive improvements in finance controls, record keeping and compliance, ensuring timely financial reporting and audit readiness across