# Accounting Manager - General Ledger

> OnlyExperts · Philippines (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2024-06-06

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

**Where:** Remote. Filipino citizens living in the Philippines

**Work Hours:** Depends on client, but most want at least 2 hours of overlap with U.S. time zones

**Note:** This role is for placement into our general pool of candidates to match with U.S. and European companies and not for a specific role. We are headhunters that specialize in helping companies find accounting talent in the Philippines. Apply to start the initial screening process and get hired faster!

**Responsibilities:**

-   Lead and manage the general accounting functions, including overseeing the maintenance of accurate financial records, account reconciliations, and the preparation of journal entries.
-   Prepare, review, and ensure the accuracy of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
-   Oversee and manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
-   Conduct detailed account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies promptly and efficiently.
-   Oversee the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing comprehensive financial data, analysis, and recommendations.
-   Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and insights to auditors.
-   Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures, promoting best practices and ensuring strong internal controls.
-   Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance work environment.
-   Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support strategic business decisions.
-   Lead or participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by senior management.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
-   Minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience, with a background in a large accounting firm.
-   Extensive understanding of accounting principles, practices, and regulatory requirements.
-   Proven leadership and team management skills, with a demonstrated ability to supervise and develop staff.
-   Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
-   Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
-   Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
-   Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
-   Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
-   Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

## Benefits

-   Competitive salary
-   Work with top U.S. or European companies
-   Work remotely

## Apply

[Apply at OnlyExperts](https://apply.workable.com/onlyexperts/j/4368036BB6/apply)

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