A financial services firm located in Misamis Oriental seeks an Accounting Specialist. This role involves preparing month-end financial closings, ensuring timely reporting, and managing accounts payable and receivable. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA certification, and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and time management skills are essential.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of related accounting experience.
Prior experience in public accounting is preferred.
CPA certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
Assist in preparing month and quarter-end financial closing.
Ensure timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
Manage own workflow, asking for assistance when necessary.
Assist with payroll as necessary.
Skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Problem-solving
Excellent written communication
Excellent verbal communication
Multi-tasking
Education
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Tools
QuickBooks
Microsoft Office Suite
Job description
Job Description
Responsibilities & Duties:
Assist in preparing month and quarter-end financial closing in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, including preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statements
Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information
Manage own workflow, asking for assistance when necessary, according to experience and capabilities
Assist with the preparation of monthly internal and external reporting packages
Process employee expense report
Record accounts payable and assist in weekly payment processing
Reconcile credit card expenses, including assuring proper approvals
Prepare Accounts Receivable invoices
Review and recommend accounting policies and processes
Assist in preparing for annual audits, including the resolution of audit issues and providing information, as necessary
Assist in preparing information for annual tax returns and R&D reporting
Monitor and assist in preparing any necessary state reporting and filings
Assist with payroll as necessary
Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
Minimum 5 years of related accounting experience
Proficient computer skills, including QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite (especially expertise with Excel)
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work