Staff Accountant

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Staff Accountant

Wing is on the exciting mission of redefining the future of work for companies worldwide! We are looking to be the one-stop shop for companies that are looking to build world-class teams & place their operations on autopilot.

And we’re looking for a Staff Accountant to start immediately!

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. General Ledger Support: Assist with updating and reconciling general ledger accounts (cash, receivables, payables) and maintaining subsidiary ledgers.

2. Journal Entries: Prepare routine journal entries (accruals, prepayments) as instructed for monthly close.

3. Reconciliations: Perform bank reconciliations and reconcile balance sheet accounts to the GL.

4. Financial Reporting: Help compile financial statements and management reports by gathering data and preparing preliminary schedules.

5. Audit Assistance: Provide documentation and explanations for auditors; help prepare audit schedules when needed.

Miscellaneous Accounting: Process petty cash, expense reimbursements, and assist payroll or billing clerks if needed.

6. Month-End Close: Lead monthly closing activities: process accruals, amortizations, and run trial balances. Prepare/enter standard journal entries (depreciation, payroll accrual).

7. Financial Statements: Draft parts of financial statements (income statement, balance sheet) and variance analyses; explain fluctuations to management.

8. Audit Coordination: Prepare detailed schedules for external or internal audits (e.g. fixed assets, inventory); liaise with auditors on requested information.

9. GL Maintenance: Own a segment of the general ledger (e.g. fixed assets, investment accounts) including reconciliations and fixed asset roll-forward.

10. Intercompany/Project Accounting: If applicable, manage intercompany transactions or project cost accounting and reporting.

11. Financial Analysis: Perform ad-hoc analyses (e.g. profitability by product line, cost variances) to support business decisions.

12. Financial Leadership: Oversee entire month-end and year-end close processes and ensure GAAP/IFRS compliance across accounts.

13. Accounting System Owner: Lead configuration and improvement of accounting systems/processes to increase efficiency.

14. Team Leadership: Mentor junior accountants, assign tasks, and review their work. Ensure that accounting staff meet deadlines and quality standards.

15. Financial Strategy: Contribute to financial planning (budgets, forecasts) by providing reliable data and analysis; optimize working capital and cost controls.

16. Special Projects: Manage complex initiatives (implementation of new accounting standards, ERP upgrades, M&A accounting integration).

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year proven experience as a Staff Accountant with international clients

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s preferred).

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) — preferred.

• Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) considered an advantage.

• ERP or Financial System Certification (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).

• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

• Solid understanding of financial/accounting terminologies and practices

• With a good background in Quickbooks, Asana, and Excel

• Tech savvy & familiar with current technologies, like desktop sharing, cloud services, and VoIP

• Experience with word-processing software and spreadsheets (e.g., MS Office)

• Knowledge of online calendars and scheduling (e.g., Google Calendar)

• Proactive attitude 

• Able to work on a graveyard shift

Technical Requirements:

• USB Headset with Noise Cancellation feature

• Working Webcam

• Main and backup computer: at least 1.8 GHz processor with at least 4GB RAM

• Main Internet Service Speed: at least 25 Mbps wired connection

• Backup Internet Service Speed: at least 10 Mbps

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (HMO)

• Performance Incentives

• Job Security and Stability

• Paid Training

• Inclusive Culture

• Upskilling Opportunities

• 100% Work-From-Home

• Exceptionally Supportive Team

• Opportunities for Career Growth

• Fun Work Environment

• Holiday & Overtime Pay

Schedule: US work hours (20-40 hours per week)

Location: This is a remote job

Please note:

• Amounts stated are subject to change based on final review and agreement.

• Only qualified candidates will be invited to take the assessment & scheduled for an interview.

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PHP 37,500 - 55,000 per-month-salary