International Accountant
RemotePhilippines or Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Job Summary
Prepare and review IFRS-compliant financial statements for multiple international entities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to applicable standards. Support the statutory audit process by coordinating with external auditors, preparing schedules, and responding to audit queries. Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts for international subsidiaries across multiple currencies, while monitoring compliance with local statutory filing requirements in the Philippines and other jurisdictions. Collaborate with cross-functional and globally distributed teams to gather financial data and resolve discrepancies. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, a CPA license (Philippines), and 2–3 years of experience with IFRS. Candidates must be proficient in ERP systems like NetSuite or SAP and comfortable working remotely across time zones.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA license (Philippines)
- 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience
- Working knowledge of IFRS
- hands-on experience preparing or supporting IFRS financial statements
- Prior participation in statutory audit support or external audit coordination
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, or similar ERP)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail
- ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Clear written and verbal communication skills in English
- Comfortable working in a remote or hybrid environment
- ability to collaborate across time zones
- All employees must pass a background check as part of the hiring process
- Candidates may be asked to verify their legal name, current physical location, and provide a valid contact number and residential address
Desired Qualifications
- CPA license (Philippines) is strongly preferred
- 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally with exposure to multinational or shared-services environments
- Prior participation in statutory audit support or external audit coordination is a strong advantage
- Experience with multi-entity or multi-currency consolidations
- Familiarity with US GAAP and the ability to identify key differences with IFRS
- Experience working with global teams in the US, Europe, or Asia-Pacific
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