Head of Accounting

Company Description Lazer Superior Instruments Inc. (Lazer Music), founded in 1994, began by supplying guitar parts and accessories to the local guitar industry in Northern Luzon and the Visayas. As demand grew for reliable sources of musical instruments, Lazer Music expanded into a full-range provider of instruments, accessories, music lessons, and rehearsal spaces. From its first branch in SM North EDSA with seven team members, the company has grown to more than 150 personnel, over 60 dealers, and 21 retail outlets nationwide. Lazer Music's success is driven by fair management, quality and affordable products, and a highly trained team committed to supporting music enthusiasts. The company continues to broaden its reach and improve its services for music lovers across the country.

Role Description The Head of Accounting is a full-time, on-site role based in Quezon City, responsible for leading the accounting function for Lazer Music. This role oversees the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements, ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, and maintains compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. Day-to-day responsibilities include supervising the accounting team, managing general ledger activities, overseeing budgeting and forecasting processes, and monitoring cash flow and financial controls. The Head of Accounting collaborates with senior leadership to provide financial insights, support strategic decision-making, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. The role also involves coordinating with external auditors, managing tax and regulatory filings, and maintaining strong internal control systems.

Qualifications

• Strong accounting foundation, including expertise in Accounting principles and Financial Statements.
• Experience in Finance and Financial Reporting, with the ability to interpret and present financial data to stakeholders.
• Advanced Analytical Skills to assess financial performance, identify trends, and support data-informed decisions.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience supervising accounting or finance teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of local tax regulations and compliance requirements relevant to retail or distribution businesses.
• Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems, and strong MS Excel skills.
• Attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to work on-site in Quezon City in a fast-paced, growing organization.