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