Senior Accountant (w/ AR & Revenue Recognition exp.) | Homebased

Unified Accounting & Tax, LLP; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Work From Home

Paid Time Off

Birthday Leave

HMO/Insurance option

Annual merit increase

Semi-annual performance bonus

Job summary

Unified Accounting & Tax, LLP is seeking a full-time accounting professional for a permanent work-from-home role based in the Philippines. A bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting and 5 years of experience are required; CPA is preferred and Big 4 exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities include maintaining the general ledger, AR processing, financial reporting, internal and external audits, and ensuring compliance with US hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting; 5 years of experience.
• CPA preferred; Big 4 experience is a plus.
• Experience with SaaS technology or AI-related contracts is a plus.
• Strong experience in revenue recognition and deferred revenue schedules.
• Proficient with Sage, Salesforce, QuickBooks Online or ERP systems.
• Advanced MS Excel skills with complex formulas and automation.
• Experience developing financial reports and metrics.
• Willing to work following US hours.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with management.
• Superior attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to drive projects across an organization.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.
• Handles AR operations: invoices, payments, overdue accounts, revenue recognition schedules.
• Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries.
• Maintains the general ledger and reconciles entries.
• Summarizes financial status with balance sheet and income statements.
• Leads internal audit engagements and coordinates with auditors.
• Completes external audits by analyzing ledger accounts.
• Ensures compliance with legal requirements and data confidentiality.
• Backs up financial data and safeguards information.

Skills

US hours availability

MS Excel

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

CPA certification preferred

Tools

Sage

Salesforce

QuickBooks Online

ERP systems

Job description

Permanent Work From Home setup

Full-Time

With PTO, Birthday Leave

Choice of HMO and Insurance or both

Annual Merit Increase

Semi-annual Performance Bonus

Duties include but not limited to:

• Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions

• Handle AR operations (prepare and send invoices, monitor payments and overdue accounts, keep AR status available; strong experience in revenue recognition and deferred revenue schedules

• Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information

• Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts, preparing a trial balance, and reconciling entries

• Summarizes financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statements

• Lead internal audit engagements

• Completes external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts and providing information for auditors

• Avoids legal challenges by complying with legal requirements

• Secures financial information by completing database backups

• Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience in finance or accounting or a related area

• Certified Public Accountant preferred

• Experience in a Big 4 firm a plus

• Strong experience in revenue recognition and deferred revenue schedule

• Industry background: SaaS, ideally in technology/AI experience is a big plus (complex contracts)

• Experience with Sage, Salesforce, QuickBooks Online or any other large-scale ERP preferred

• Must have strong MS Excel skills (can perform complex formulas and automate processes)

• Experience developing financial reports and metrics

• Must be willing to work following US hours

• Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with various management levels

• Superior attention to detail and ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities while maintaining a view of the big picture

• Demonstrated ability to drive projects across an organization

• Strong organizational and time management skills

System requirements:

• Computer Processor: Intel 8th generation or newer / AMD Ryzen 2000 series or newer.

• Computer Memory/RAM: At least 16.00 GB for both primary and backup computers.

• Computer OS: Windows 11 and future enterprise operating systems.

• Storage: 500 GB SSD.

• With licensed MS Office and extra monitor.

• Internet speed must be running on a 20+ Mbps wired plan (at least 10 Mbps for backup connection).