Accountant

Role Overview

• Ensure adherence to internal revenue regulations, including Expanded Withholding Tax, Value-Added Tax, and Income Tax.
• Prepare and reconcile quarterly and annual tax submissions for the Philippines and India markets.
• Manage tax filings and payments, ensuring timely and accurate submission within statutory deadlines.
• Compile and provide documentation for tax audits and liaise with authorities during regulatory audits.
• Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead monthly and yearly closing activities, including journal entries and reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Conduct fluctuation analysis to identify financial trends and variances, and present insights to management.
• Assist in the preparation and coordination of annual financial audits.
• Oversee daily accounting transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Manage and process manual payments, monitoring cash flow to ensure operational efficiency.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to validate the accuracy of financial records.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders to align and consolidate the annual budget, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.
• Support the preparation of the annual budget by providing accurate data and actionable insights.
• Conduct monthly forecasting activities to project financial outcomes and inform decision-making.
• Assist in financial and tax audits for the Philippines and India operations, ensuring readiness and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to address audit findings and implement corrective measures.
• Provide operational support for crew allotment and payroll processes.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by management to support business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy (CPA preferred)
• 2–3 years of experience in general accounting, with prior experience handling an Indian legal entity being an advantage
• Strong understanding of tax regulations, financial reporting standards, and transactional accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook; knowledge of JD Edwards is a plus
• Highly analytical, organized, and capable of working with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Excellent career development opportunities