Senior Accountant

About Console Connect

Console Connect makes it easy to connect your digital ecosystem - securely and on your own terms. As your business grows, our Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platform makes it simple to privately interconnect with clouds, applications, office locations, devices and business partners worldwide. You don’t need to be a network professional or IT expert to use Console Connect. Our platform democratises high-performance networking and puts you just a few clicks away from the technology platforms and solutions you need most. Unlike other NaaS platforms, we own the underlying core network infrastructure. This means we offer an assured quality of service that delivers greater levels of network speed, security and performance to turbocharge your business. A full range of on-demand connectivity are available via a single Access Port at your data centre or office location, including Layer 2, Layer 3, IP transit and more.

Key Responsibilities

We are searching for an experienced Accountant to join us in the Manila office for our Finance team.

Reporting directly to the Finance Controller in the same office, you would be expected to: 

• To provide support to Financial Controller to ensure compliance to the Group Policies and local regulations.
• Manage Accounts Payable, including but not limited to preparation of the required documents for payment processing, liaising with HK/SG team to ensure PO matching and data entries into the accounting system.
• Follow up on proper Official/Collection Receipts from the vendors to comply with local tax requirements.
• Assist the collection of accounts receivable including but not limited to issuing of Official Receipts as well as, ensuring the tax forms are received from customers to comply with local tax requirements.
• Provide support for new vendor/ new customer codes creation in the accounting system as required for finance function.
• Prepare monthly journals and schedules for month end financial closing.
• Provide assistance to the annual statutory financial audit as well as any other audits that may be conducted by the Group.
• Proper filing of documentations for finance function.
• Administrative support including arranging for messenger to send/collect documents for finance function.
• Other tasks / functions that may be assigned by the Company as per business requirement. These may change from time to time to reflect the changing requirement of your position and our business.
• Back up of Financial Controller during her absence.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you are/have: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent (CPA is a Plus)                      
• Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills      
• 3-5 years work experience in the area of Accounting/Finance
• Knowledge of PFRS/IFRS, taxation laws and other regulatory requirements in the Philippines.  
• Strong interpersonal skills, Self starter who is target-driven and motivated
• Detailed and process-oriented;
• Knowledgeable in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio etc), accounting software.
• Able to work independently / under pressure.