Head, Accounting

Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines on site Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted January 21, 2026 Last posted May 7, 2026
Job description

● Cultivate and maintain financial processes and policies that are effective, accurate, and consistent.

● Guarantee compliance with applicable accounting standards.

● Oversee the General Ledger, accruals, and reconciliation processes.

● Ensure the timely completion of month-end and year-end closing activities.

● Serve as the primary liaison for auditors during external audits.

● Direct Cash Flow forecasting and manage working capital effectively.

● Provide essential support for banking operations and investor relations.

● Supervise the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll disbursement processes.

● Ensure prompt billing, collections, and payments to vendors and employees.

● Comply with all tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements.

● Follow company policies and procedures diligently.

● Strive to meet or exceed the targets and key objectives set by your Immediate Superior.

● Embrace additional responsibilities and projects as they arise.

Requirements

  • Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or Business-related course
  • At least 5-8 years experience in accounting or finance roles
  • Strong knowledge in financial reporting standards and statutory compliance
  • Experience working with NetSuite is preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
  • High integrity and commitment to accuracy and compliance
  • Strong communications skills for working with stakeholders across the organization
  • Ability to manage deadlines and effectively able to prioritize & execute tasks in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
  • Familiarity working in a tech startups or in hyper growth and scaling environments
  • CPA will be preferred/advantaged
About this role

Summary

Manage accounting processes, ensure compliance, oversee financial reporting, and support audit and banking functions.

Job title

Head, Accounting

Experience level

5-8 years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Makati City, Philippines; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

accountingfinancial reportingcompliancetaxnetSuite

Preferred skills

CPAhyper growth environmentstakeholder communication

Specializations

financial reportingcompliancegeneral ledgercash flowaccounting standards
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines

On-site City