Strategic Accounting Manager: Lead Reporting & Controls

Career Point; Mandaue; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Point is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee our accounting operations, ensure timely financial reporting, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with applicable standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.

You will provide leadership to the accounting team, manage month-end and year-end closings, support budgeting and financial analysis, monitor cash flow, and collaborate with management and other departments to strengthen controls and enable informed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
• Typically, 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience with tax compliance and statutory reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with different departments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll-related accounting, and fixed assets.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain organized and complete accounting records in accordance with company policies and applicable standards.
• Monitor cash flow and assist in managing the company’s working capital.
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and financial schedules.
• Analyze financial results and investigate variances against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.
• Provide management with accurate and timely financial information to support business decisions.
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data and reports.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and liaise with auditors and tax authorities as required.
• Support budgeting and financial planning.
• Develop and maintain internal controls and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting systems, and financial controls.
• Support the implementation and optimization of accounting software and other financial systems.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Regulatory compliance

Accounts payable/receivable

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance

CPA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Career Point is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee our accounting operations, ensure timely financial reporting, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with applicable standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.

You will provide leadership to the accounting team, manage month-end and year-end closings, support budgeting and financial analysis, monitor cash flow, and collaborate with management and other departments to strengthen controls and enable informed