Senior General Accountant (Remote)

Flat Planet Philippines , Inc.; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Arrangement

Onsite training

Job summary

Flat Planet Philippines , Inc. is seeking a Senior General Accountant to deliver accurate financial reporting, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and drive process improvements.

The role requires strong accounting expertise, advanced Excel with VBA, and experience in consolidation, intercompany, lease and fixed assets, plus involvement in audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, management, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual financial reports for leaders, managers, auditors, and stakeholders.
• Prepare complete sets of financial statements and other financial reports.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting and analyzing financial information.
• Prepare supporting schedules and calculations for GST and income tax returns.
• Assist in analyzing and calculating financial requirements of the organization.
• Research and respond to finance-related inquiries in a timely manner.
• Assist with internal and external audit requirements and documentation.
• Prepare and reconcile intercompany accounts.
• Prepare and manage lease accounting schedules.
• Prepare and maintain fixed asset accounts and supporting documentation.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Support consolidation activities and financial reporting requirements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the General Accounting function.
• Participate in finance projects and other ad hoc tasks as assigned.
• Utilize advanced Excel tools and reporting techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Management, or a related field

CPA designation

Tools

Excel (Advanced)

VBA

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior General Accountant to support the General Accounting function by delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and driving process improvements. The role requires strong accounting expertise, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiency.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual financial reports for leaders, managers, auditors, and stakeholders.

• Prepare complete sets of financial statements and other financial reports.

• Summarize current financial status by collecting and analyzing financial information.

• Prepare supporting schedules and calculations for GST and income tax returns.

• Assist in analyzing and calculating financial requirements of the organization.

• Research and respond to finance-related inquiries in a timely manner.

• Assist with internal and external audit requirements and documentation.

• Prepare and reconcile intercompany accounts.

• Prepare and manage lease accounting schedules.

• Prepare and maintain fixed asset accounts and supporting documentation.

• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records.

• Support consolidation activities and financial reporting requirements.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the General Accounting function.

• Participate in finance projects and other ad hoc tasks as assigned.

• Utilize advanced Excel tools and reporting techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Management, or a related field.

• CPA designation is preferred.

• Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience.

• Experience in an international organization or shared services environment is preferred.

• Experience with financial consolidation processes.

• Strong experience in account reconciliations.

• Experience preparing and managing intercompany, lease, and fixed asset accounts.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required; VBA experience is an advantage.

• Proven experience in process improvement and automation initiatives.

• Experience working within a shared services setup is preferred.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Work Setup & Budget

• Work Arrangement: Initial onsite training for one week, then transition to Work From Home

• Schedule: Monday to Friday

• Shift: Day Shift (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy a flexible work-from-home setup after initial onboarding.

• Gain exposure to international accounting operations and reporting.

• Be part of a finance team focused on innovation, automation, and continuous improvement.

• Work on impactful projects that enhance business efficiency and financial performance.

• Build your career with a global organization committed to professional growth and development.