Senior Corporate Accountant

Summary

Join Willow, a global tech startup, as a Corporate Accountant! This role offers the chance to work with a high-energy team, contributing to compliance and control across multiple entities (Philippines, Australia, US). You will support the Finance Manager in daily tasks, manage accounting books, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain internal controls. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and experience in compliance and financial operations. This crucial role supports strategic objectives and ensures adherence to tax regulations. Willow offers flexible working arrangements, remote/hybrid options, and parental leave.

Requirements

• CPA qualified - Ideally big 4 or professional accountancy background, with at least 5 years commercial experience post qualification commercial
• Experience in managing/mentoring junior team members
• Professional services and software industry experience in shared services centre set of an international company
• Highly-proficient in MS Office applications (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Capable of working independently, proactive with a “can-do” attitude, and with high attention to detail and accuracy of information
• Strong work ethics and professional integrity, always strive to excel
• Proven track records on producing solid quality outputs

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Finance Manager in managing the day to day tasks and deliverables of the team
• Maintenance and management of Willow (AU), US, and EU book of accounts, ensuring quality and accuracy of records at all times
• Monthly period closing of books by agreed deadlines
• Maintenance, monitoring, accuracy, and completeness of monthly BS schedules
• Ensuring of monthly Intercompany balances of all entities are reconciled and cleared
• All journals and adjustments are put through in the ledger on time
• Ensure that all internal controls related to Finance processes are properly executed and implemented
• Assist with the regulatory and management reports
• Assist in internal and external audits of process and financials

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of working for AU and/or US entities especially with General Accounting and Payroll is big plus
• Previous exposure with US taxation and other statutory compliance requirements
• Experience in consolidation and system/process migration/improvements highly advantageous
• Knowledge of related cloud-based applications such as Salesforce & Financial Force
• Advanced skills in MS Excel, Visual Basic and Macros is an advantage

Benefits

• True flexible working arrangements, remote and/or hybrid
• Parental leave available for those budding families
• Willowers can dedicate up to 3 days a year to causes they love
• Level up through our Willow Academy
• Cool discounts on shopping and services