Accountant

Company Description Cathedral of Praise is a Christian church with multiple campuses across Metro Manila and branches worldwide, serving a diverse and global congregation. The church is dedicated to sharing the message of Jesus Christ and fostering spiritual growth within its community. Founded in 1954 as Manila Bethel Temple by Dr. Lester Sumrall, Cathedral of Praise has a long history of ministry and service. Applicants will join an organization that values integrity, stewardship, and excellence in all aspects of its operations, including financial management.
Role Description The Accountant is a full-time, on-site role based in Manila, responsible for supporting the church's financial stewardship and operational effectiveness. Day-to-day tasks include preparing and maintaining accurate financial records, processing accounts payable and receivable, managing expense reports, and assisting with budgeting and financial planning. The role involves reconciling bank statements, preparing financial reports for leadership, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and relevant accounting standards. The Accountant will also help coordinate audits, maintain organized documentation, and collaborate with ministry and administrative teams to provide clear, timely financial information.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong core accounting skills, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and account reconciliation.
• Candidates should possess competency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support planning and decision-making.
• Candidates should possess proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheets (e.g., Excel), along with solid data entry and record-keeping skills.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of relevant accounting standards, internal controls, and basic tax and compliance principles.
• Candidates should possess excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Candidates should possess strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both finance and ministry teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred; professional certification (e.g., CPA or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Prior experience