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Accounting Manager (Philippines)

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Join our team as an Accounting Manager, where you’ll play a key role in leading the day-to-day operations of your team while supporting our clients with accuracy, professionalism, and care. This is a remote, full-time position based in the Philippines, with an initial focus on aligning with your manager's time zone.

Accounting Manager (Philippines | Remote)

Job Type: Full-Time, not a contractor role

Location: Remote (Philippines-based)

Work Schedule: Night Shift | 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM PHT (U.S. time zone alignment)


Overview

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead a remote accounting team while managing multiple U.S.-based clients. This is a client-facing role requiring strong U.S. accounting experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.



Key Responsibilities


  • Lead, mentor, and support junior accounting staff
  • Manage multiple client accounts and deadlines simultaneously
  • Serve as a primary client-facing accounting contact (phone & email)
  • Ensure timely, accurate completion of accounting deliverables
  • Review and oversee financial statements and client reports
  • Manage workflows, deadlines, and priorities across clients
  • Identify process improvements and support implementation
  • Support audits, tax-related requests, and data accuracy


Required Experience & Qualifications


  • U.S. accounting experience required
  • Experience managing multiple clients and open projects
  • Prior client-facing accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Technical Skills


  • Experience with QuickBooks Online and/or Sage Intacct
  • Familiarity with tools such as Bill.com, Ramp, RHO, Track, Expensify, Guesty Accounting, or similar platforms
  • Experience handling large data imports into QuickBooks Online
  • Familiarity with payroll platforms such as Gusto or ADP
  • Comfortable learning and adapting to new software tools


Skills & Attributes


  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • High level of accountability and follow-through
  • Strong problem-solving skills from an accounting standpoint
  • Client-focused mindset with excellent phone and email etiquette
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude


Compensation & Benefits


  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Career growth and promotion opportunities
  • 15 days PTO annually
  • Paid Philippine holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance


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