We are looking for an experienced and reliable accountant to join our team. As an accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining a full set of accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations, and reporting financial performance and position to management and stakeholders. You will also collaborate with other accountants, auditors, lawyers, and financial professionals to provide accurate and timely financial information and advice. To be successful in this role, you should have a strong understanding of accounting principles and proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks. You should also have attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You should also have experience with general accounting, account reconciliation, financial statement preparation and filing, tax preparation and filing, budgeting and forecasting, auditing and compliance, and internal controls.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file monthly, quarterly, and annual taxes and reports ensuring accuracy and compliance with Philippine tax laws and regulations (WHT, EWT, VAT, DST, IT).
- Obtaining, renewing, and ensuring compliance with all necessary licenses, permits, and certifications required for the company's operations.
- Working closely with external auditor and tax authorities to address tax audits/LOA.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations.
- Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting policies and procedures.
- Review financial statements, accounting records, internal controls, budgets, forecasts, and reconciliations.
- Conduct regular pre-audits to identify discrepancies or opportunities for improvement and provide recommendations.
- Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and validating products and services to be purchased as recommended by the Purchasing Officer.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance and cost analysis.
- Stay updated on current accounting standards, Philippine tax laws, and regulations.
- Performs other related duties as requested
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
- At least 1 -2 years of experience in accounting or related field.
- Experience with general accounting, account reconciliation, financial statement preparation and filing, tax preparation and filing, budgeting and forecasting, auditing and compliance, and internal controls.
- Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks.
- Knowledge of Philippine accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations.
- Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal).
- Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team