Controller / Accounting Lead

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller / Accounting Lead to oversee the accounting operations. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining accounting records, managing month-end close activities, and overseeing accounts receivable and accounts payable functions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal controls, with the ability to lead accounting processes, review team members' work, and provide valuable financial insights to management. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, adjustments, and reconciliations Prepare and review financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies Monitor cash flow, bank balances, and financial transactions to support effective financial management Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable activities to ensure timely and accurate processing Review the work of accounting team members to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established procedures Develop, document, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, reconciliations, and financial records About you Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role Previous experience in a Senior Accountant, Accounting Lead, Controller, or similar role Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting practices Hands-on experience managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and balance sheet reconciliations Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and management reports Proficiency in accounting software or ERP systems and Microsoft Excel Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple accounting priorities independently Strong written and verbal English communication skills Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with an active license required Pay: Php80,000.00 - Php100,000.00 per month Work Location: Remote