
General Accountant
- Makati City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive Salary Packages
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Setup
- Equipment Provided
- Day 1 HMO
- Life Insurance
- Verify, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
- Process vendor payments by scheduling checks and ensuring timely payment of outstanding credit.
- Respond to vendor inquiries regarding financial matters.
- Ensure the completeness and accuracy of documents such as supplier invoices, receiving reports, purchase orders, and requests for payment forms.
- Prepare accurate and timely employee payroll.
- Maintain and post transactions to general ledgers.
- Take responsibility for coaching and supervising subordinate staff.
- Prepare monthly financial statements, including the Income Statement and Balance Sheet.
- Assist management in decision-making by submitting timely and accurate monthly financial reports.
- Prepare monthly journal entries for the setup of depreciation, salaries, prepayments, and accruals.
- Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current processes and recommending improvements.
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and reduce spending.
- Prepare budget reports according to schedule.
- Manage accounting records and perform financial analysis as needed.
- Address and resolve operational issues and customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
- Oversee and manage inventory records, ensuring accurate tracking and valuation of inventory.
- Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, including preparation and submission of tax returns and documentation.
- Oversees payroll processes, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing and compliance with payroll tax regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments/subsidiaries within the organization to ensure consistency and accuracy in group accounting activities.
- Perform other accounting duties and official work as instructed by the immediate supervisor/manager.
- Recommend and proactively implement opportunities for increased departmental efficiency.
- Extend work hours when needed to meet deadlines.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or any equivalent degree.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred but not required.
- 2-3 years’ experience in the same role or equivalent from a BPO or shared-service environment catering to the Financial or Banking Industry.
- Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
- Strong background in Financial Accounting and Taxation.
- Working knowledge and experience in Cost Accounting.
- Working knowledge and experience in using various accounting tools, software or systems like SAP Business One, Great Plains, Dynamics Navision, Netsuite, or QuickBooks.
- Excellent English proficiency both verbal and written.
- Knows how to prioritize tasks according to level of criticality.
- Can work with minimal supervision.
- Capable of multi-tasking and efficiently handles pressure.
- Exhibits flexibility in dealing with changes.
- Has excellent critical thinking skills.
- Shifting Schedule.