General Accountant - Staff

Where: Remote. Filipino citizens living in the Philippines

Work Hours: Depends on client, but most want at least 2 hours of overlap with U.S. time zones

Note: This role is for placement into our general pool of candidates to match with U.S. and European companies and not for a specific role. We are headhunters that specialize in helping companies find accounting talent in the Philippines. Apply to start the initial screening process and get hired faster!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Conduct account reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, providing accurate financial data and analysis.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial information and support business operations.
• Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by the management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, preferably with experience in a large accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite, Intacct, etc) preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive salary
• Work with top U.S. or European companies
• Work remotely