Consultant Accountant

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Kippap Learning Corp. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Accountant to join our team on a part‑time basis. We are an online learning platform specializing in review programs for the Civil Engineering Licensure Exam in the Philippines. Our ideal candidate is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a strong background in providing strategic financial guidance and ensuring robust compliance for small to medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs). This is a vital role for us as we build our financial foundation from the ground up, so we are looking for a true partner, not just a service provider. Qualifications Education and Certification: Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in the Philippines. Responsibilities Financial System Setup & Strategy Collaborate with the management team to design and implement robust Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all financial processes, including sales recording, revenue recognition for installment payments, and expense tracking. Advise on and oversee the integration of online payment gateways and other business tools with cloud‑based accounting software (Xero or QuickBooks). Provide strategic guidance on business decisions by modeling financial scenarios and analyzing key metrics such as Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) and Lifetime Value (LTV). Government Compliance & Reporting Ensure timely and accurate filing and remittance of all required government reports and contributions, including BIR, SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG Fund. Act as the primary point of contact for external audits or government inquiries, particularly potential BIR tax audits. Prepare and interpret monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement) and present them to management in a clear, easy‑to‑understand format. Team Leadership & Mentorship Provide regular, constructive supervision to the in‑house bookkeeper to ensure accuracy and completeness of daily financial records. Mentor accounting interns through hands‑on training and guidance, helping them build skills for future leadership roles in financial analysis, process documentation, and strategic projects. Experience Proven experience in a consulting or part‑time accounting role with strong knowledge of Philippine taxation and accounting standards. Successful track record of guiding startups or small businesses through early‑stage growth, emphasizing lean operations and scalable processes. Direct experience with BIR tax audit preparation and compliance (highly preferred). Technical Skills Expert proficiency in cloud‑based accounting software (Xero or QuickBooks Online). Familiarity with financial tools and integrations (e.g., payroll software, payment gateways). Personal Attributes Proactive and solution‑oriented, with the ability to anticipate needs and identify improvements. Strong communication and teaching skills, able to simplify complex financial concepts for non‑finance professionals. Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and committed to data integrity and accuracy. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Part‑time Job function Finance and Accounting / Auditing Industries Professional Training and Coaching and Education #J-18808-Ljbffr