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Financial Accountant - #34906 @ Manila Recruitment

Cebu City, PhilippinesOnsiteFull-timePosted 83 days ago

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About this role

This is a perfect opportunity for you because it offers hands-on experience with Australian accounting standards, ASX-listed and pre-IPO company reporting, and auditor-facing responsibilities, while allowing you to work closely with boards and senior management. You will gain in-demand skills in financial reporting and compliance, develop strategic insights, and grow professionally in an international, offshore environment.

Company Profile

Our client is an Australian professional services firm specializing in financial reporting and ASX compliance support for ASX-listed and pre-IPO companies. They work closely with boards, senior management, and auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance within Australian regulatory frameworks. This offshore role offers exposure to Australian accounting standards, listed- entity reporting, and auditor-facing responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Financial Accounting & Reporting

Preparation of monthly management accounts and cash flow reportsAssistance with half-year and full-year statutory accounts in accordance with Australian Accounting StandardsGeneral ledger maintenance, balance sheet reconciliations, and journal processingCash flow tracking, budgeting support, and cost monitoring across projects Systems & Process DevelopmentDevelop, document, and improve accounting procedures and internal controlsBuild scalable accounting systems and workflows to support reporting and audit requirementsEnsure consistency and accuracy of financial data across entitiesAudit & Compliance

Lead and manage external audits end-to-end, including planning, audit preparation, auditor liaison, and issue resolutionPrepare audit schedules, supporting documentation, and technical accounting responsesSupport financial components of ASX reporting, including quarterly activities reports and Appendix filingsLiaise with Australian external accountants, auditors, and advisersRequirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or FinanceCPA or CA, or is advantageous5+ years' experience in financial accounting, audit, or external accounting rolesProven experience building accounting systems, procedures, and controlsDemonstrated confidence leading audits from start to finishMust have led a minimum of 6 complete external audits from start to finishExperience supporting Australian or other IFRS-based clients preferredStrong understanding of accounting standards and financial reporting processesHigh attention to detail with the ability to work independently in a remote environmentStrong written and verbal English communication skillsExperience with Xero or similar cloud-based accounting systems preferredAdvanced proficiency in MS Excel

Job Type: Onsite

Employment Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM PHT (including 1 hour break)

Location: Cebu IT Park

Industry: Financial Services

Skills

Bachelor's DegreeMid-Senior levelMR

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