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🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2003

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

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<CKH Group> CKH Group is an Atlanta-headquartered CPA firm providing assurance, tax, accounting, and advisory services to individuals, small businesses, government entities, and multinational corporations. Their offerings include audits and assurance, individual and corporate tax (including international tax and transfer pricing), ASC 740 tax accounting, tax controversy, bookkeeping, payroll, BPO (accounts payable/receivable, general ledger), statutory compliance (VAT, IFRS/US GAAP conversions), staff augmentation and interim CFO services, and government contracting support. The firm emphasizes a CPA-led, client-first approach with local southeastern U. S. expertise backed by global resources.

📋 Description

• Reconcile fiscal year 2026 general ledger balances in Bisan to bank statements, subsidiary ledgers, and third-party support • Document reconciliations in clear, reviewable workpapers • Clear backlogged monthly and year-end reconciliations • Research reconciling items and draft proposed adjusting journal entries for client approval • Produce a reconciled year-end trial balance ready for financial statement preparation and audit • Help government-owned component units reconcile and resolve open balances across multiple fiscal years • Prepare audit schedules from the auditor’s request list • Help answer external auditor questions • Pull reports, trace transactions, and use Bisan’s general ledger, banking, fixed asset, and reporting functions • Show client staff how to record journal entries, run reconciliations, and produce reports in Bisan; client staff make all postings • Help the U.S. team build working knowledge of Bisan • Join a weekly client call and regular check-ins with the Engagement Manager • Maintain the open-items list, contribute to monthly status reports, and track time accurately • Support a national government finance ministry funded by a multilateral development bank

🎯 Requirements

• At least 1 year of hands-on use of Bisan ERP’s financial modules, including journal entries, bank reconciliation, financial reports, and transaction drill-down • At least 3 years of accounting experience under U.S. GAAP, including work for U.S.-based clients or a U.S. firm’s offshore team • Working knowledge of GASB fund accounting, including governmental and proprietary funds, interfund balances, and component units • Demonstrated ability to clear reconciliation backlogs and resolve aged or unexplained balances • Experience preparing audit schedules and responding to external auditor requests • Advanced Excel skills, including lookups, pivot tables, and reconciliation templates • Fluent written and spoken English • Confidence explaining accounting steps to client staff • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a closely related field • Quiet home office, reliable broadband with a backup connection, and backup power • Must work only on a CKH-provided or CKH-approved secure device • Must follow CKH’s IT security and remote work policies • Confidentiality agreement and background check required • Philippine CPA license, or progress toward a U.S. CPA or CMA preferred • Experience with U.S. state or local government clients, or GASB 34 financial statements preferred • Familiarity with federal grants compliance, including Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR 200, preferred • Experience on projects funded by the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, or other development partners preferred • Experience training ERP end users or supporting an ERP implementation or data cleanup preferred • Familiarity with Tyler, OpenGov, or Caselle preferred • Shortlisted candidates must complete a brief practical exercise

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time contract engagement for approximately 12 to 14 months, with potential extension and future engagements • CKH-provided or CKH-approved secure device • Remote work policies and secure home-office support • Potential short trips to the client site • Work with a U.S.-based Engagement Manager and international public-sector engagement • Professional exposure to government accounting, GASB, Bisan ERP, audit, and development-bank-funded projects

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