Accounting Manager

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Location: Philippines · published
Type: Full-time
Department: Finance
Seniority: Manager
Source: Workable

Description

Pay: $1500-$2000 USD

About Us

We are a boutique accounting and advisory firm serving small and mid-sized businesses with a combination of:

Bookkeeping and accounting
Tax preparation and compliance
Fractional CFO services
M&A and financial advisory

Our clients rely on us for accurate financial information and strategic advice. We're growing steadily and are looking for an experienced accounting professional who wants to become a key leader within the firm.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Accounting Manager who can own client accounting work end-to-end while helping to build and lead a small accounting team as the firm grows.

Initially, you'll spend most of your time managing bookkeeping and tax-related work for clients. Over time, you'll begin supervising junior team members, reviewing work, improving processes, and serving as the operational backbone of our accounting practice.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on accounting and leadership.

What You'll Do

Client Accounting

Manage bookkeeping for multiple client accounts
Perform monthly reconciliations and close processes
Prepare and review financial statements
Maintain accurate general ledger records
Ensure high-quality client deliverables

Tax Support

Prepare and review business and individual tax returns
Assist with tax planning and compliance
Research accounting and tax issues as needed
Support clients throughout tax season

Team Leadership

Mentor and supervise junior accounting staff
Review work for accuracy and completeness
Improve workflows, documentation, and quality control
Help build and scale the accounting team over time
Serve as the first point of escalation for accounting questions

Client Service

Communicate professionally with clients
Resolve accounting issues proactively
Manage deadlines across multiple engagements
Deliver consistent, accurate work with minimal supervision

What We're Looking For

Benefits

Client Relationship: You will be directly working with the client. This means that you will communicate with the client, provide services, and address any client-related matters independently.Payments: All payments for your services will be handled by the client. Elevate and Delegate is not involved in processing your payroll. Your salary will directly go to you. Vacation Leaves and Holidays: While we may have recommendations or guidelines regarding vacation leaves and holidays, the decision is entirely at the discretion of the client. You are expected to align your schedule with the client’s business needs and any specific policies or preferences they may have in this regard.As part of your application, you’ll be asked to record your responses to the initial interview questions through a Loom video (questions & instructions are in the application page).Our team will carefully review your submission, and if shortlisted, we’ll share your responses with the client for their review and next steps.Please treat this recording as you would a real interview:Come prepared and make sure you’re clearly visible on camera.Record your answers in a quiet, well-lit, and clutter-free space with a stable internet connection.We’re excited to get to know you better! Show us your personality and strengths. We encourage you to answer authentically and in your own words, without reading from a script or using AI tools.