Accounting Manager (Reliever for 4 months)
Tala (Formerly InVenture)
- Makati, PhilippinesMakati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMakatiMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- ContractualCONTRACTOR
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Job Description
Tala’s Philippines office is looking for a detail-oriented and dynamic accountant with experience working in a rapidly growing, hands-on, start-up environment. This position requires excellent communication, an ability to think critically and creatively, attention to detail and a team-oriented attitude. The responsibilities of the role are as follows:
Responsibilities:
- Assist Controller with all aspects of Tala’s accounting department which includes, but is not limited to, the company's consolidated financial statements, general ledger, portfolio accounting, payroll, accounts payable, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, budgeting, tax compliance, and various special analyses or projects.
- Maintain adequate and effective processes to improve the close and reporting cycles to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations
- Follow corporate policies and procedures such as invoice processing, cash management, and expense policies.
- Manage internal practices, policies, and all accounting to ensure compliance within the Philippines
- Implement or enhance processes to further streamline and enable more accurate and timely reporting.
- Ensure accurate and timely production of all financial information.
- Ad Hoc projects as they arise, we are a start-up after all!
Minimum Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Related Field.
- 8+ years experience in the accounting and finance sector.
- CPA or CPA candidate
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience with Netsuite
- Experience in public accounting
- Experience working in consumer finance
- Experience working with IFRS reporting
- Conscientious about timeliness of assignments and quality of work product.
- Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including ability to articulate recommendations in a concise and timely manner.
- Able to handle multiple tasks and maintain control and order over same.
- Exceptional work ethic.
Perks and Benefits
- Flexitime
- Work from Home
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Single Parent Leave
- Special Leave Benefits for Women
- Medical / Health Insurance
- Transportation Allowances
- Free Lunch or Snacks
- Stock Options
Required Skills
- Auditing and Compliance
- Financial Reporting
- General Accounting
- Billing and Invoicing
- Internal Audit
- Bookkeeping
- Accounting
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Preferred Courses
- Accountancy
- Accountancy & Legal Management
- Accountancy [Tax Consultancy]
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Mid-Senior Level / Manager
- Job Category
- Accounting and Finance
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Always
- Office Address
- Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
About Tala (Formerly InVenture)
Tala is a mission-driven, mobile technology and data science company that’s opening up financial access for underserved people globally. Tala’s smartphone app uses alternative data to deliver instant credit and help customers build their financial identities. Unlike traditional credit scoring, Tala's proprietary underwriting models draw on thousands of mobile data points including network diversity, social connectedness, geographic patterns, and financial transactions to score customers in real time, without a need for formal credit history. Tala is headquartered in Santa Monica with additional offices in Nairobi and Manila.
Tala, formerly known as InVenture, is backed by IVP, Ribbit Capital, Lowercase Capital, Data Collective, Collaborative Fund and other leading venture and impact investors. In 2016, Fast Company ranked Tala as one of its top 10 companies in Money, and Forbes named Tala as one of the top 50 FinTech companies in the world. Additionally, Tala’s work has been highlighted by Forbes, the New York Times, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, TED, and Wired, among others. Tala is headquartered in Los Angeles with additional offices in Nairobi and Manila.