Senior Accountant - UK Accountant (WFH - Mid shift)
Metro Manila, National Capital Region
Posted today
- Company:
- Drake International Philippines
- Company Description:
- “It’s all about People. Productivity. Performance.” Drake International Philippines is part of the Drake International Group of Companies that has been operating for more than 70 years now. We are committed to helping companies from various industries to increase their revenue through a range of talent management solutions. Established in 2008, Drake International Philippines has excelled in not only identifying the best talent for our clients but ensuring that we place our candidates with the best employers. This has been achieved through the application of Drake’s knowledge, focus, reach, quality, speed, and cost-efficiency in all aspects of our work. Drake offers a tailor-fit recruitment service: • Permanent Recruitment • Executive Search • Recruitment Process Outsourcing - Sourcing - Lead Generation/Talent Mapping - Administrative Support • Behavioral & Personal Assessment • Outplacement Service Our office | Makati, Philippines 18th Floor, Trident Tower, Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 5 to 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Gender:
- Any
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in managing the financial records and reporting. You
will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with
accounting regulations, and providing financial insights to the management team.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare statutory accounts for a variety of clients, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
and standards.
• Prepare and review CT600, tax computations and corporation tax returns.
• Prepare and analyse financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash
flow statements.
• Monthly bookkeeping and preparation of monthly commentary emails.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns
• Manage and oversee the nominal ledger and perform month-end and year-end close processes.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial transactions.
• When preparing accounts highlight any P11D, CIS and Dividends issues to the client manager.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial analysis, insights, and support for decisionmaking processes.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry
standards and regulations.
• Perform regular reviews to identify financial discrepancies and recommend improvements to
internal controls.
• Monitor and report on key financial metrics, highlighting trends and variances to management.
• Preparation of personal tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
• Review working papers and files to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting
operations.
Qualifications:
• At least a bachelor's degree in accountancy or any accounting-related field
• With at least 5 years of relevant work experience is required for this position, including at least 2
years in UK accounting
• Proficiency with Xero accounting software is a must
• Experience in Iris is highly ideal
• Excellent use of Microsoft 365 (including Excel)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Stable internet connection and a designated workspace separate from common areas for a
remote set-up
• Willing to work on a UK shift (3:30 PM to 11:30 PM) from Monday to Friday
- Salary:
- 90.000,00 ₱ Monthly