Total 2 executive assistant job vacancies in Accounting / Auditing category in pasig

We are looking for a skilled Accounting Executive Associate (AP) to be responsible for processing all invoices received for payment and for undertaking the payment of all creditors in an accurate, efficient and timely manner.  Accounting Executive Associate (AP) is essential for ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, maintaining strong vendor relationships, optimizing cash flow, supporting financial reporting and audits, and driving operational efficiency and cost control within the organization. Their role is integral to the overall financial management and success of the organization.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Process outgoing payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures
2. Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, and recording accounts payable data
3. Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all bills and payments are accounted for and properly posted.
4. Verify and investigate discrepancies, if any, by reconciling vendor accounts and monthly vendor statements
5. Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients
6. Generate reports detailing accounts payables status
7. Understand expense accounts and cost centers
8. Understands compliance issues around accounts payable processes (W-9, sales tax, etc.)
9. Various administrative tasks, including mailings, typing correspondence, report preparation, scanning, etc.

Position Description – Accounting Assistant

About the Role
As an Assistant Accountant in a fast-paced retail company backed by private equity, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance and accounting team. The company is experiencing rapid growth, and this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to its success. You will work closely with the accounting team, assisting with various financial tasks, ensuring accurate financial records, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization.

More specifically your responsibilities will include:

• Cash management including the process the bank reconciliations.
• General Ledger Maintenance: Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date general ledger entries, including journal entries, reconciliations, and adjusting entries as required.
• Payroll Processing: Take ownership of the weekly payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee payroll. This includes reviewing timesheets, calculating wages, deductions, and overtime, and maintaining employee records related to payroll.
• Accounts Payable and Receivable: Support the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions by processing invoices through lightyear, verifying billing accuracy, preparing payment schedules, Tax and super payments , and managing vendor and customer inquiries.
• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial statements, management reports, and other financial analyses to support decision-making processes. Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Inventory Control: Work closely with the inventory management team to reconcile physical inventory counts with financial records, analyze variances, and contribute to inventory valuation processes.
• Expense Management: Assist in reviewing and reconciling employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and timely reimbursement.
• Financial System Support: Assist in maintaining and enhancing financial systems, including ERP software, by identifying opportunities for process improvement and troubleshooting issues.
• Compliance and Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors, providing necessary documentation and support during yearly audits, ensuring adherence to internal/external financial controls and regulatory requirements.
• Ad-hoc Analysis: Support the Financial Controller, accounting team and Leadership team with ad-hoc financial analysis and projects, providing accurate and insightful information to aid in decision-making processes.

What you’ll need:

Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role is focusing on bookkeeping, accounting and payroll. You will need to demonstrate:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA Preferred but not essential
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Xero) and Microsoft Excel (Advance); experience with other ERP systems is a plus.
• Experience with payroll processing software and knowledge of (Australian) payroll regulations and compliance.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and cross borders teams.
• Highly organized and proactive, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a willingness to take initiative to streamline processes.
• Familiarity with private equity ownership structures and related financial processes is an advantage.

What’s in it for you:

Joining as an Assistant Accountant offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing retail company while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. If you are a detail-oriented and driven professional with a passion for accounting and finance, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic team and a Supportive leadership structure.

Join the A-Team and experience the A-Life!