US Senior Accountant

Private Advertiser; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 670,000 - 1,339,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser's client, a boutique accounting firm, seeks a Senior Accountant (CPA) to manage month-end close, prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports, and ensure compliance with US GAAP.

The ideal candidate has Big 4 public accounting background, a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, strong financial accounting skills, and proficiency with accounting software and Excel; experience with US-based clients is preferred.

Qualifications

• CPA is required.
• Big 4 public accounting experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.
• Strong financial accounting experience is required.
• Experience managing or supporting the month-end close process is required.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting is required.
• Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements is required.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel is required.
• US accounting experience is preferred.
• Experience working with US-based clients is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the accurate and timely month-end close process for assigned clients.
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with US accounting standards.
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Support client accounting needs and address accounting issues as they arise.
• Maintain organized close trackers, reconciliations, and accounting documentation.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to meet client deliverables and deadlines.
• Provide responsive, professional, and high-quality client service.

Skills

CPA

Big 4 public accounting experience

US GAAP knowledge

Month-end close management

Financial reporting

Journal entries & reconciliations

Client service orientation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant (CPA) to join our client's boutique accounting firm. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with Big 4 public accounting experience and a strong background in financial accounting. The ideal candidate is someone who can independently manage accounting processes, take ownership of month-end close activities, prepare accurate financial reports, and provide high-quality support to clients.

Key responsibilities

Own the accurate and timely month-end close process for assigned clients.

Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports.

Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with US accounting standards.

Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules.

Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities.

Support client accounting needs and address accounting issues as they arise.

Maintain organized close trackers, reconciliations, and accounting documentation.

Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies.

Collaborate with internal teams to meet client deliverables and deadlines.

Provide responsive, professional, and high-quality client service.

About you

Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Big 4 public accounting experience is required.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Strong financial accounting experience.

Proven experience managing or supporting the month-end close process.

Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting.

Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.

Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

US accounting experience preferred.

Experience working with US-based clients preferred.