Part-Time General Accountant (Philippines)

Planate is hiring a Part-Time General Accountant (Philippines) for a remote role tied to Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines, where you will help keep essential finance operations accurate and compliant.

About the Role

This remote Part-Time General Accountant (Philippines) opportunity supports the Accounting Manager with core accounting and finance work from Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines. You will assist with payroll, statutory benefits, accounts payable and receivable, financial recordkeeping, and Bureau of Internal Revenue plus other Philippine government requirements. Success depends on careful attention to detail and the ability to complete tasks efficiently on a part-time schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Help prepare and process payroll while ensuring statutory benefits rules are met.
• Direct accounts payable and receivable work covering invoice creation, payment handling, and collection follow-up.
• Prepare and support submission of BIR filings and other required government reports.
• Keep financial records exact, orderly, and current along with all supporting documents.
• Contribute to bank reconciliations and oversight of cash movements.
• Assist in building financial reports and analysis for management review.
• Help maintain internal controls, company policies, and standard accounting procedures.
• Support audit activity and put corrective steps in place when required.
• Aid accounting system updates, data entry, and process improvements under Accounting Manager guidance.
• Carry out other suitable accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least five years of accounting or bookkeeping experience; payroll and BIR compliance background is a plus.
• Knowledge of Philippine accounting standards, taxation, and government statutory rules.
• Strong skill with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
• Prior use of accounting software preferred.
• High attention to detail plus solid organizational and time-management ability.
• Clear written and spoken communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and hit deadlines effectively in a part-time setting.
• Willingness to learn and partner closely with the Accounting Manager.

More About Planate

Planate is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business with primary offices in Alexandria, Virginia and Orlando, Florida, USA and technical support locations in Southeast Asia and East Africa. It delivers program management and facilities engineering services around the world and supplies planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management for United States Department of Defense missions involving the Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps as well as other US federal agencies internationally. Planate is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer that reviews every qualified applicant without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Team members join a global organization regarded as a reliable collaborator for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions in any location, and the firm focuses on supporting people both personally and professionally at every level.

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