Senior Accounting Specialist

IBPCSI; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 550,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in the Philippines is looking for an experienced accountant to manage accurate records, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting, 4–6 years of experience, and preferably holds CPA or related certifications. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills are essential. This role involves supervising junior team members and supporting audits.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of relevant experience.
• Preferably with CPA or relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and compliant accounting records.
• Prepare financial statements and monthly schedules.
• Handle full-cycle bookkeeping and system entries.
• Manage statutory tax filings and compliance.
• Support audits and client onboarding.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Accounting Standards

Financial Reporting

Tax Return Preparation

System Management

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and compliant accounting records
• Prepare financial statements and monthly schedules
• Handle full-cycle bookkeeping and system entries
• Manage statutory tax filings and government compliance (SSS, PHIC, HDMF, etc.)
• Coordinate business permit renewals and registrations
• Support audits, client onboarding, and internal reviews
• Supervise junior team members and review outputs
• Lead team meetings, monitor deadlines, and ensure performance goals

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 4–6 years of relevant experience
• Preferably with CPA or relevant certifications (e.g., NC III, CMA, CTP, etc.)

Technical Skills

• Strong grasp of Accounting Standards (Full PFRS, PFRS for SMEs/SEs)
• Financial Reporting & Reconciliations
• Tax Return Preparation (Monthly, Quarterly, Annual)
• Payroll Computation (if applicable)
• Advanced System Management
• Compliance with SSS, PHIC, HDMF

Core Competencies

• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong time management
• Effective Communication