US Intermediate Accountant

TOA Global; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 502,000 - 614,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

HMO and Life Insurance

Onsite facilities

Annual leave/leave entitlements

Job summary

TOA Global is hiring a US Intermediate Accountant in the Philippines, working US night shifts from Clark or Cebu onsite. You will prepare working papers, assist with tax and accounting deliverables, monitor budgets, and mentor junior staff while engaging with onshore accountants and partners.

We seek candidates with public accounting or outsourced accounting experience, a degree in accounting/finance, and progress toward CPA designation.

Qualifications

• Experience in public accounting, bookkeeping, US tax, assurance, business services, or outsourced accounting solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance; CPA in progress preferred.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and Excel; familiarity with US accounting, tax, and workflow platforms is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication; ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare working papers, tax files, and financial statements aligned with firm standards and US engagement requirements.
• Track billable hours against budgets and manage multiple client tasks; escalate delays or overruns.
• Conduct technical research on US accounting and tax standards; apply findings to client files.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff; support a collaborative team culture.

Skills

US GAAP

Excel

Accounting research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation (in progress preferred)

Tools

US accounting platforms

Workflow platforms

Job description

Location: Clark & Cebu, Philippines
Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full-time
Shift: Monday - Friday | 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM PHT
Salary Range: Php 45,000 - Php 55,000

Unlock Your Potential!

At TOA Global, we have a deep commitment to empowering individuals to excel in their enterprises, careers, and communities. Our global footprint stretches across Australia, New Zealand, North America, and the Philippines, supporting our global clients across the accounting, finance, and professional services industries.

We are seeking a detail-oriented, growth-minded US Intermediate Accountant to join our team. Operating during US night-shift business hours, you will work closely with onshore Senior Accountants, Managers, and Partners to prepare high-quality working papers, execute tax and accounting deliverables, and monitor engagement budgets. In this role, you will apply critical thinking to complex client files, research US accounting standards, leverage digital tools, and help mentor junior staff members while advancing your professional accounting career.

Your Impact

Working Paper & Engagement Preparation:

Prepare accurate, complete, and well-supported working papers, tax files, and financial statements in full alignment with firm standards and US engagement requirements.

Budget & Project Management:

Track billable hours against engagement budgets, manage multiple concurrent client tasks, and proactively escalate capacity, delays, or potential budget overruns.

Technical Research & Automation:

Conduct technical research on US accounting and tax standards, apply findings to client files, and utilize digital accounting tools to drive engagement efficiency.

Quality Assurance & Review Clearance:

Apply critical thinking and professional skepticism, clear manager/reviewer notes promptly, and embed feedback into future engagements to maintain high work quality.

Team Development & Mentorship:

Guide, answer technical questions for, and assist in coaching junior accountants while actively contributing to a collaborative, inclusive team culture.

What You Bring

The Experience:

Experience in public accounting, bookkeeping, US tax, assurance, business services, or outsourced accounting solutions.

Education & Designation:

Bachelor's/Post-secondary degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance. Active progress toward a CPA designation is strongly preferred.

Technical & Tool Competency:

Strong understanding of US GAAP/accounting principles, research capabilities, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; hands-on experience with US accounting, tax, and workflow platforms is an asset.

Communication & Professionalism:

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, a responsive client-service mindset, and strong organizational habits under strict deadlines.

Adaptability & Mindset:

Receptive attitude toward feedback, continuous learning, and process improvement to support long-term professional growth.

Why You'll Love It Here

We believe in rewarding high achievers with a work environment that fuels both professional growth and personal well-being.

Time for You:

Enjoy 21 Total Annual Service Incentive Leaves, flexible to use for travel, emergencies, or anything you may need for your "Me time."

Tenure Recognition Program:

Celebrate your milestones with us; on your 2nd year, choose between a cash reward or one free HMO dependent.

Health & Security:

Comprehensive HMO and Life Insurance coverage from day one.

Night Shift Advantage:

Premium night differential pay with guaranteed free weekends.

Onsite Community Hub:

Work out of our modern Clark or Cebu facilities equipped with high-speed corporate technology, collaborative workspaces, and strong peer support.

US Public Practice Career Progression:

Expand your technical knowledge of US accounting and tax frameworks while stepping into engagement leadership and mentorship roles within a global public practice environment.