[Hiring] Junior Accountant @Lightspeed Commerce, Inc.

Role Description

We’re looking for a motivated Junior Accountant (Permanent work from home) to join our team in Manila and support a range of accounting activities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Reporting to the NOAM Team Lead, you’ll bring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn as you develop your accounting skills and collaborate with the wider Finance team at a growing technology company.

• Perform monthly bank, payment processor (e.g. Adyen and Stripe), and other payment reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Manage unapplied customer payments and work with the Collections team to allocate and resolve them.
• Prepare and file Canadian sales tax returns (GST/QST and PST), maintaining related payables and reporting.
• Process sales and withholding tax reclassifications and maintain accurate tax data in Salesforce.
• Support external audits by preparing documentation and providing supporting evidence for audit samples.
• Identify opportunities to improve and streamline accounting processes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar accounting role.
• A background in accounting, finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and/or automation tools.
• Excellent time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Fluency in English.

Requirements

Please note you will be working NOAM EST hours.

Benefits

• Market-leading salary package.
• Permanent work from home setup.
• Coworking space available, if needed.
• We follow the PH holidays!
• Benefits you can enjoy from day one:
• 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 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.