Cas

US Controller

Philippines, Remote. Posted 9 months ago

The role

You will oversee accounting operations, lead a team, and strengthen GAAP compliance for US companies. You will supervise accounting staff, improve processes, and provide strategic finance support to leadership teams.

What you will do

  • Supervise and review month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statements
  • Ensure accuracy, documentation quality, and audit-ready workpapers
  • Apply GAAP to complex accounting areas
  • Research and resolve technical accounting issues
  • Maintain internal controls, workflows, and checklists
  • Train, mentor, and oversee accounting staff
  • Delegate work and monitor timelines, quality, and utilization
  • Provide structured performance feedback and development plans
  • Participate in client meetings and present financial results
  • Manage workflow, schedules, and deadlines across multiple engagements

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years US Accounting experience
  • 3+ years US Accounting Manager-Director responsibilities
  • Strong US GAAP understanding and ability to interpret and apply standards
  • Hands-on experience reviewing monthly close and financial statements
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets
  • Cloud-accounting fluency (QBO/Xero)
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication
  • Strong problem-solving and documentation discipline
  • Comfortable working US business hours
  • CPA or CMA (or equivalent senior-level experience)

Nice to have

  • Construction, nonprofit, government contracting, or project accounting experience
  • Experience leading distributed teams

Benefits

  • Monthly pay in USD based on experience
  • Permanent WFH setup
  • Equipment provided
  • 15 PTO days annually
  • Local holidays
  • Training, learning access, and growth opportunities

Before you apply

  • Requires an exclusive full-time commitment
  • Candidates must not engage in other employment or freelance work that creates a conflict of interest
  • Conflict-of-interest checks may apply
  • Application process includes Skills & Aptitude Assessment, Profile and Pre-interview Preparation, and Client Interview

About the company

cas helps build world-class accounting departments for growing US companies.