Senior Accountant

About Us

Halo Recruiting is a white-glove recruiting firm helping U.S. companies access elite global talent for 80% less than domestic equivalents. We recruit, screen, and rigorously vet top-tier remote workers based in the Philippines to work as full-time embedded team members within your business. Our candidates are 100% English-fluent, university-educated, and have years of corporate experience from top-tier brands like Google, KPMG, PwC, Canva, Mercedes-Benz, Exxon, Amazon and Deloitte, to name a few.

Salary Range: ₱155,000.00 - ₱195,000.00 per month

Work Schedule: US Central Time overlap required (fixed-night shift)

Job Title: Assistant Controller / Senior Accountant (Permanent Remote)

Company Overview

Our client is looking for a hands-on Assistant Controller to help drive day-to-day accounting operations and keep financial reporting sharp, accurate, and on time.

This is a high-impact role where you'll work closely with leadership, own core accounting processes, and support financial visibility across client/project work. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, remote environment - this one's for you.

What You'll Own

• Month-end close, financial reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow), and reconciliations
• Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and cash management
• Revenue recognition and accrual accounting
• Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Internal controls, audit support, and GAAP compliance
• Billing cycles, invoicing, and collections follow-ups

What You'll Partner On

• Tracking project/client budgets, profitability, and KPIs
• Revenue and resource forecasting
• Cross-functional coordination for accruals and financial planning
• Improving accounting processes and systems

What Success Looks Like (First 6 Months)

• Clean, timely month-end closes
• Accurate and reliable financial reporting
• Strong ownership of AP/AR and reconciliations
• Trusted partner to cross-functional teams

What You Bring

• 5+ years of accounting experience (full-cycle preferred)
• Strong grasp of GAAP and accrual accounting
• Experience in professional services or project-based environments is a plus
• Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience (NetSuite or similar) preferred
• High attention to detail with solid analytical thinking
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently

What We're Looking For

• Proactive, self-starter mindset
• Clear and reliable communicator (especially in a remote setup)
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Comfortable working cross-functionally
• Process-driven with a continuous improvement mindset

Why Join

• Fully remote setup
• High ownership, high visibility role
• Collaborative, fast-moving team
• Opportunity to help shape and scale finance operations

Job Type: Exclusive Full-time / 40 hours per week

Benefits: Permanent Work from home; Government Statutory Benefits (e.g., SSS, PhilHealth, PagIBIG, 13th month pay, holiday pay, night differential, etc.)