Finance Manager (Sr. Accountant)

Finance Manager (Sr. Accountant)

Location: Manila, Philippines

Work Mode: Full-time | Work from Office (5 days/week)

Openings: 1

Experience Level: 5+ Years

Work Authorization:Philippine Citizens only

About the Role

We are hiring an experienced Finance Manager (Sr. Accountant) to join our Finance team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong expertise in accounting operations, tax compliance, closing activities, and audit support.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting management with reliable financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

1. Day-to-Day Accounting Operations

• Execute daily accounting entries in compliance with accounting standards
• Process invoices, expense claims, and other financial transactions
• Maintain and review general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and integrity

2. Month-End & Year-End Closing Support

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Prepare and post accruals, provisions, and necessary adjustments
• Assist in management financial statement preparation

3. Fixed Asset Register (FAR) Management

• Maintain and update the Fixed Asset Register
• Track asset additions, disposals, and depreciation
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

4. Bank Reconciliation

• Perform timely and accurate bank reconciliations
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies efficiently

5. Tax Compliance

• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with applicable tax regulations
• Prepare and file tax returns within statutory deadlines
• Support responses to tax notices and regulatory queries

6. Audit Support

• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
• Liaise with internal and external auditors to ensure smooth audit completion

7. Financial Analysis & Reporting

• Assist in preparing financial reports and analysis for management
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting and tax processes

8. Ad-hoc Responsibilities

• Handle additional finance and accounting tasks as assigned by management

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance / Accounting
• CPA or CA certification (mandatory)

Minimum 5+ years of experience in:

• Accounting operations
• Closing activities
• Fixed Asset Accounting
• Bank Reconciliation
• Tax Compliance

--Strong experience in Accounting and Tax Compliance

--Highly preferred: Experience handling Dubai / Middle East accounts

--Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis)

--Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

--Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

--High integrity and professional ethics

Notice Period

• Immediate to 30 days preferred

Interview Process

3 Rounds

1. Initial Screening
2. Hiring Manager Interview
3. CFO Interview