Staff Accountant (WFH)

Cloudstaff; Philippines; Remote; PHP 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudstaff is seeking a Staff Accountant for its CS Everywhere work-from-home setup in the Philippines. The role focuses on accurate financial reporting, budgets, and ensuring compliance with GAAP across company and client accounts.

The ideal candidate has a passion for mathematics, strong knowledge of assets, liabilities, P&L, and taxes, and experience with accounting systems. CPA preferred, not required, with opportunities to engage in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting, business accounting, or finance.
• Certified public accountant (CPA) license or equivalent (preferred, not required).
• Experience in audit accounting.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Professional experience in accounting; Yardi software experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of company and client information.
• Desire to continue professional growth through training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, verify the accuracy of data, and identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel.
• Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts.
• Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances and for the production of working-capital cash-flow reports.
• Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets.
• Prepare special financial reports, when requested by senior managers, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel

Confidentiality

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

CPA license (preferred)

Tools

Yardi

Job description

This role is aCS Everywhere - Work from Homesetupwith unlimited access to Cloudstaff Offices when you need it. CS Everywhere includes Fiber Internet, Backup Internet, UPS, PC/Laptop. Ability to use the office when there are Internet or power issues. Pop in and have a coffee with teammates.

We’re looking for a qualifiedStaff Accountantto help keep our figures and budgets — and those of our clients — on track with unwavering accuracy. The ideal candidate will have a natural passion for math and intricate knowledge of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, taxes, and other financial transactions within an organization. The staff accountant will play an important support role, clarifying the financial outlook of our company and its clients with precise, proactive measures.

Objectives of this role

• Execute mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, accurate reporting, and data verification, enabling senior staff to analyze options and make financial decisions aligned with company objectives
• Monitor policies and procedures for assigned departments, and identify and suggest improvements for accounting reports and procedures
• Study existing and recent legislation to ensure compliance with national and local financial requirements
• Continue professional education by participating in webinars, workshops, and networking events

Responsibilities

• Conduct mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, verify the accuracy of data, and identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel
• Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts
• Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances and for the production of working-capital cash-flow reports
• Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets
• Prepare special financial reports, when requested by senior managers, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting, business accounting, or financeCertified public accountant (CPA) license or equivalent (preferred, not required)Experience in audit accountingKnowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)Professional experience in accounting, Yardi software experience is strongly preferredKnowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and proceduresAdvanced Excel skillsAbility to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectivelyAbility to maintain the confidentiality of company and client informationDesire to continue professional growth through training