Senior Accountant

Driving Growth Through Smart Accounting Solutions

Our client is a
boutique private equity firm in Jersey that knows how to turn numbers into narratives of growth
. They specialize in acquiring high-performing, owner-managed businesses often overlooked by traditional firms, giving both companies and investors a powerful exit and entry point. With expertise in accountancy, investment, and M&A, they don't just back businesses-they build value through strategy, efficiencies, and innovation, ensuring every portfolio company is positioned for long-term financial wins.

Job Description

As a
Senior Accountant,
you will oversee financial reporting, manage bookkeeping processes, review junior staff outputs, and support technology implementation projects. This role requires a hands-on leader who thrives in deadline-driven environments while contributing to innovative accounting solutions.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

Shift: Night shift, Weekends Off

Work setup: Permanent WFH

Exciting Perks Await:

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Night differential pay to maximize your earnings
• Permanent WFH arrangement
• Fixed weekends off
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit
  
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• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Fun engagement activities for employees
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment

The Qualifications We Seek

• At least 5 years
  of
  experience in an accountant role, preferably more
• Experience in the
  use of technology to automate accounting processes
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Excel
• Experience
  in preparing management accounts (individual & consolidated)
• Highly organized and able to prioritize and work to deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and enjoys working as part of a team

Highly desired experience:

• Familiarity with Xero and/or Fathom
• Experience in working within a small to medium-sized practice

Required systems knowledge:

• Excel

Desired systems knowledge:

• Xero, Fathom

Qualities that fit the team:

• Strong communication skills
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Hardworking, personable, and detail-oriented

Your Daily Tasks

• Manage accounting responsibilities for several companies within the group, acting as the primary accountant.
• Perform weekly bookkeeping tasks using Xero, including processing bank transactions and invoices.
• Complete monthly balance sheet verification workpapers.
• Prepare monthly management accounts using Fathom reporting software.
• Prepare monthly payment schedules and file quarterly Sales Tax returns.
• Review and ensure the accuracy and quality of work prepared by junior staff members.
• Assist and, when required, lead projects involving large data analysis (e.g., revenue/cost/margin analysis) or technology implementation such as Mayday intercompany software.
• Participate in daily team meetings to share plans, timelines, and updates, while actively collaborating through Microsoft Teams and ad hoc calls.
• Consistently meet deadlines, maintain effective communication, and follow up with managers at the companies you support.
• Engage in initial training and demonstrations during the first month to become confident in assigned processes.
• Deliver accurate outputs within set deadlines for all assigned tasks across 1, 3, and 6-month periods.
• Adapt to challenges such as meeting strict deadlines, maintaining strong communication, and ensuring timely responses from company managers.

Welcome to Emapta Philippines

Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as
one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024
, Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants, offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the
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