Senior General Accountant

Company : Palmpay Limited

Job Type : Full Time

Remote / Work from Home

Job Description - Senior General Accountant

Location: BGC, Taguig

Department: Finance
Reports To: Finance Manager

Role Summary

The Senior General Accountant will lead core accounting operations, tax compliance, intercompany management, and financial reporting for a growing fintech company. This role requires strong Philippine tax expertise, experience handling high-volume digital transactions, and the ability to supervise junior staff while strengthening financial controls.
The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of the National Internal Revenue Code, practical experience dealing with the Bureau of Internal Revenue, and hands-on experience managing intercompany transactions in a multi-entity structure.

Key Responsibilities
A. Financial Reporting & Close Process

Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing
Review journal entries and reconciliations
Prepare management financial statements
Maintain GL integrity and chart of accounts
Ensure compliance with PFRS

B. Philippine Tax Compliance & Planning

Oversee preparation and filing of:
- VAT / Percentage Tax
- Withholding taxes (EWT, FWT, Compensation)
- Corporate Income Tax & MCIT
- Documentary Stamp Tax (DST) on loan transactions
Review tax computations for accuracy
Support tax planning initiatives
Manage BIR audits, LOAs, and assessments
Maintain tax risk register

C. Intercompany & Transfer Pricing

Oversee intercompany reconciliations across entities
Monitor intercompany loans and interest accruals
Ensure transfer pricing documentation support
Coordinate with regional finance teams
Prepare related party disclosures

D. Fintech-Specific Accounting

Ensure proper revenue recognition for lending/service income
Monitor loan portfolio accounting
Validate system-generated accounting entries
Support new product tax assessment (BNPL, lending, wallet, etc.)

E. Controls & Process Leadership

Strengthen internal controls
Lead accounting system improvements
Develop SOPs
Mentor junior accountants
Coordinate external audit

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, CPA preferred
5–8+ years accounting experience (financial services/fintech preferred)
Strong BIR audit exposure, Experience in intercompany and multi-entity accounting
Advanced Excel skills, ERP experience

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Palmpay Limited

An intuitive digital wallet with account opening, money transfer and bill payments in one. Earn as you spend.

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