Assistant Accountant

3 weeks ago

Metro Manila Philippines Buscojobs Full time

Overview

Assistant Accountant roles in Makati, Taguig, Pasig, Mandaluyong and surrounding NCR locations. Various postings with responsibilities in financial accounting, tax compliance, lease accounting (IFRS 16), project accounting, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll. Employment types include full-time and permanent. On-site and hybrid working arrangements are noted in different postings.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain financial records and ensure accurate reporting in compliance with IFRS and local regulations (Philippines PAS/PFRS, SEC, BIR).
  • Perform full-cycle accounting tasks: voucher review, bookkeeping, month-end close, fixed assets, inventory, and reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements; conduct financial analysis, cash flow monitoring, budget variance analysis.
  • Tax management: calculate and file VAT, CIT, EWT, and other taxes; coordinate with BIR; implement tax planning strategies and liaise with tax authorities.
  • Audit coordination: work with external auditors; support internal controls and corrective actions.
  • Payroll administration: local payroll reporting and tax compliance.
  • Administrative support and other duties as assigned; maintain vendor records, bank reconciliations and financial data integrity.
  • IFRS 16 lease accounting responsibilities: maintain lease schedules, reconcile with GL, and ensure accuracy of IAS17 reversals; support month-end revenue recognition for lease-related projects.
  • Work with ERP systems (e.g., Workday) and other accounting software; generate management reports and support month-end processes.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (or near completion with relevant experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in financial accounting, lease accounting (IFRS 16) or related roles; experience in shared services or multinational environments is an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices; proficiency in MS Excel (PivotTables, vlookups); experience with GL/SL reconciliation.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., Workday); ability to adapt to new systems quickly.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; high attention to detail and ethics/confidentiality; good communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to meet deadlines; flexibility to work on-site or hybrid as required; willingness to be assigned to locations in NCR.
Work Arrangements & Location

Locations include Makati, Taguig, Pasig, Mandaluyong; on-site and hybrid options noted. Work schedules vary (including Monday-Saturday in some postings) with on-site conditions emphasized.

Benefits & Perks
  • Company events, paid training, opportunities for promotion, and potential for permanent employment
  • Health insurance and on-site parking where offered
  • Promotions to permanent employee and other standard benefits
About the Company Mentions

Some postings reference international firms or multinational clients (e.g., Aurecon, IWG) with job responsibilities involving IFRS/Lease accounting, Workday project setup and revenue recognition, and shared services environments. A few postings include EEO statements and equal opportunity employment notices where applicable.

Note: This description consolidates multiple postings and retains the core responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits mentioned without altering the original context.

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