FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is KBF Managed Accounting Services Controller.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, be a licensed CPA, and have previous experience as a Controller or similar role, with a minimum of four years of accounting experience.
Is previous experience with a Big 4 CPA firm required?
Yes, previous experience with a Big 4 CPA firm working in audit is required.
What industries are candidates preferred to have experience in?
Preference is given to candidates with experience in Software or Manufacturing companies.
What accounting principles should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should have a deep working knowledge and understanding of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Is there flexibility in the work schedule?
Yes, there is flexibility required for scheduling meetings outside normal hours to support clients.
What software experience is preferred for this role?
Preference is given to candidates with previous experience using QuickBooks Online and NetSuite.
What are the main responsibilities of this position?
Responsibilities include managing the monthly closing of client books, assisting clients with revenue recognition, reviewing team members’ work, and collaborating with various teams regarding financial performance.
Where is this position based?
This position is for Philippine-based applicants only and requires presence in the office Monday through Friday.
What kind of skills are important for candidates in this role?
Important skills include strong communication abilities, excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and expert-level MS Excel skills.
Will the Controller be managing a team?
Yes, the Controller will supervise staff working on client engagements and provide feedback for improvement.
What type of work environment can be expected?
The work environment combines the energy and flexibility of a start-up with opportunities to develop and advance a career based on strengths and interests.