SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
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We are seeking a highly analytical and proactive Senior Accountant to join our client’s growing accounting team. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex accounting challenges, and takes ownership of critical month-end close activities.
Reporting directly to the Accounting Senior Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with US GAAP, and supporting high-impact accounting initiatives. You will be responsible for complex accrual accounting, cash management, reconciliations, audit support, and cross-functional business partnering while helping drive process improvements across the organization.
This position provides exposure to operational accounting, treasury accounting, external audits, M&A integration activities, and future IPO-readiness initiatives.
On top of your salary, here are the exciting benefits you can look forward to:
- HMO on Day 1
- Group Life Insurance
- Fixed weekends off
- Leave credits
The main responsibilities of a SENIOR ACCOUNTANT include:
Accrual Accounting & Month-End Close
- Own the end-to-end accounting and month-end close processes for:
- Legal accruals
- Litigation accruals
- Sales & Marketing (S&M) accruals
- Assess vendor’s estimates and determine appropriate accruals for expenses incurred but not yet invoiced.
- Partner closely with Legal, Sales & Marketing, Procurement, Budget Owners, and other stakeholders to validate accrual assumptions and support documentation.
- Analyze vendor contracts, purchase orders, purchase requests, actual spend, and budget estimates to ensure accurate expense recognition.
- Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation.
- Ensure all accounting records are complete, accurate, and compliant with US GAAP.
Cash Management & Treasury Accounting
- Own cash matching and cash reconciliation activities.
- Review and reconcile company cash transactions, ensuring all incoming and outgoing transactions are properly recorded.
- Support operational treasury accounting, including investment-related accounting entries and reconciliations.
- Investigate and resolve reconciling items and discrepancies in a timely manner.
Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Perform variance analysis (Month-over-Month, Quarter-over-Quarter, and Year-over-Year).
- Explain financial fluctuations and identify key drivers behind balance movements.
- Support management reporting and provide insights into accounting trends and operational performance.
- Assist in preparing schedules and reports required for board and management reporting.
Audit & Compliance
- Serve as the primary accounting contact for assigned audit workstreams.
- Support external auditors by providing schedules, reconciliations, and audit documentation.
- Ensure all assigned accounting areas are audit-ready and maintain strong internal controls.
- Assist with annual financial statement audits and reporting requirements.
Process Improvement & Special Projects
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and accounting efficiencies.
- Recommend enhancements to existing accounting workflows and controls.
- Participate in acquisition-related accounting activities and onboard newly acquired entities into existing accounting processes.
- Support future initiatives related to M&A, audit readiness, and IPO readiness.
- Assist with technical accounting matters including lease accounting and other ad hoc projects when needed.
To apply, you must be an expert on the following requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA (Philippines) is highly preferred but not mandatory
- Minimum of 4+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong experience in:
- Accrual accounting
- General ledger accounting
- Month-end close
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Cash management and cash reconciliations
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Hands-on experience working under US GAAP.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and partner effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
It will also be favorable if you are knowledgeable in:
- Experience handling:
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- Legal accruals
- Litigation accruals
- Sales & Marketing accruals
- Exposure to treasury accounting and investment accounting.
- Experience supporting external audits.
- Background in lease accounting, debt accounting, or technical accounting.
- Experience in multinational, shared services, BPO, or US-based accounting environments.
- Experience using Oracle Cloud ERP.
- Experience with NetSuite, SAP, Oracle EBS, or similar ERP platforms.
- Familiarity with FloQast, Zip, Onit, or similar accounting and procurement systems.
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