Job Title: Senior Accountant (US)
Work Setup & Schedule:
- Hybrid (7AM-4PM) (Flexible on Month-end Close)
Job Overview:
Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will own the majority of the month-end close process. Beyond the close, they'll lead the day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, procurement, and accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across all processes. This is a highly visible role with room to grow.
The ideal candidate will bring strong operational accounting skills, a process-driven mindset, and a desire to implement scalable controls and systems that support a growing, operationally mature organization. They'll work cross-functionally with teams to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and help build a best-in-class accounting function.
What you'll be doing:
- Own key areas of the monthly close, including cash, prepaid, fixed assets, accounts payable, accruals and reconciliations
- Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, and procurement workflows.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Partner with the Controller to design and implement accounting controls, policies, and procedures
- Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and consistency across accounting operations
- Support audit readiness, financial reporting, and compliance initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, RevOps, Engineering) to ensure accurate and timely financial data
- Contribute to system enhancements and automation efforts as Descript scales
What will make you a great fit:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or related field
- Experienced accounting professional with 4-7 years of progressive experience (public accounting and tech/startup experience strongly preferred)
- CPA preferred (or working toward it), but not required
- Strong understanding of US GAAP, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
- Hands-on with month-end close and comfortable working across multiple accounting areas (cash, prepaids, accruals, AP, AR, etc)
- Highly organized, detailed-oriented, and proactive you take ownership and follow through
- Experience implementing or improving internal controls and accounting processes
- Curious, collaborative, and motivated by helping a fast-growing company scale responsibly
- Preferred to have a roll up your sleeves mentality, willing to help whenever and wherever.
- Preferred experience with a wide range of Accounting Software (NetSuite, Zip, Stripe, Numeric, Navan, etc)
- Preferred to have B2C experience, working with large volumes of datasets
What D&V Philippines can offer you:
D&V Philippines is a place where you can build and grow your career because we invest in your training and development. You'll be a key player in our mission to deliver high-quality, cost-effective finance and accounting services for CFOs and professional services firms in Australia, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
You'll also get to enjoy these perks on top of the essential employee benefits:
- Competitive salary with non-taxable allowances
- Health and wellness benefits
- Vacation and sick leave credits
- Yearly company and employee performance bonuses
- Free meal during office days
- Parent-friendly office
- Training and certifications
- CPD Training Assistance and PRC license renewal reimbursement
- Year-round employee engagement activities
