We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accounting Staff to support our growing Finance and Accounting team. This role is responsible for leading day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance with Philippine tax laws, and supporting financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate is a CPA with a strong background in general accounting, taxation, and government reporting.

This position requires a hands-on professional who can manage critical accounting functions, support internal and external audits, and guide junior team members. Familiarity with Philippine accounting and taxation standards is a must.

General Accounting:

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjustments.
• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings.
• Maintain and monitor general ledger accounts, including AR, AP, and fixed assets.
• Ensure accurate recording of transactions in compliance with Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS).

Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports.

1. Taxation:

• Prepare, file, and ensure timely payment of all applicable taxes:
• Value-Added Tax (VAT)
• Expanded Withholding Tax (EWT)
• Final Withholding Tax
• Income Tax Return (ITR)
• Percentage Tax (if applicable)
• Submit tax returns using eFPS/eBIRForms and maintain BIR-compliant records.
• Monitor BIR tax deadlines and ensure zero penalties.
• Coordinate with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for assessments, audits, and other requirements.
• Stay updated on Philippine tax laws and issuances and interpret them for compliance and planning purposes.

Statutory Compliance & Government Reporting:

Ensure accurate reporting and timely remittance of contributions to:

• Social Security System (SSS)
• PhilHealth
• Pag-IBIG Fund
• Assist in the preparation of Alpha Lists and submission of Annual Information Returns (BIR 2316, 1604E, 1604CF, etc.).
• Renew local business permits, coordinate with LGUs on local taxes, and ensure LGU compliance.

Audit & Internal Controls:

• Assist in annual audits by preparing audit schedules and necessary documents.
• Support external auditors and respond to queries during audit engagements.
• Recommend improvements to accounting processes and internal controls.

Team Leadership & Support:

• Review and verify work prepared by junior accounting staff.
• Mentor and train new team members on accounting standards, tax compliance, and best practices.
• Coordinate with other departments for proper documentation and reconciliation of transactions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy or Finance.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is an advantage, but not required
• Minimum of 3–5 years experience in general accounting and tax compliance in the Philippines.
• Strong knowledge of Philippine Tax Code, BIR regulations, and financial reporting standards (PFRS).
• Proficient in eFPS, Alphalist Data Entry, and LOA/BIR audit handling.
• Experience with accounting systems such as SAP, QuickBooks, Oracle, or similar.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.