Senior Accountant - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Accountant at Lightspeed, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely completion of financial tasks while maintaining compliance with financial controls and SOX standards.

In Short

• Manage the month-end close procedures for the New Zealand entity.
• Assist with a range of accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy across the Balance Sheet and P&L.
• Complete and review government statistical surveys.
• Support government grant submissions, including liaising with external accountants.
• Actively seek to improve internal processes and contribute to automation projects.
• Participate in internal and external financial reporting, including audits and quarterly reviews.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar accounting role or audit.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with strong skills in data management, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and discretion when handling sensitive information.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across different time zones.

Benefits

• Ability to do your job in a permanent work from home environment.
• Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day.
• Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.
• Market-leading salary package.
• Coworking space available, if needed.
• We follow the PH holidays!
• HMO for you and your 2 dependents (Maxicare).
• 15 Vacation leaves.
• 10 Sick leaves.
• Government Mandated Benefits.
• Food Allowance of 1000PHP per month.
• Work from Home Allowance of 1000PHP per month.
• Health and wellness benefit of 7500PHP per year.
• Free LinkedIn Learning License.
• Free access to Mental Health support and coaching services.
• Opportunity to grow your career in a company that values internal mobility.
• Exciting online and in-person events hosted regularly by our Manila Culture Club.