Junior Accountant

THE OPPORTUNITY

Our client is a leading insurance group with over 110 years of experience managing workers’ insurance and compensation claims. They partner with employers, medical providers, and industry stakeholders to deliver market-leading return-to-work outcomes and safe work initiatives.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an Junior Accountant to join their Manila-based team on a hybrid work setup. As an Intermediate Accountant, you will ensure accurate and timely regulatory reporting, particularly APRA requirements, by applying strong accounting and business knowledge. The role also supports the Finance Team Lead in process improvements and team initiatives.

The position follows a hybrid schedule, with two days onsite and three days working from home. The role is based in BGC, Taguig, with work hours from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM PHT.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare moderately complex reports to meet government and company reporting rules.
• Perform regular reconciliations to make sure financial records are accurate and up to date.
• Review and explain variances between reports and underlying data.
• Keep checklists, reports, and supporting documents organized and ready for review.
• Work with finance teams, auditors, and regulators to resolve reporting issues.
• Follow clear procedures and help update reporting guidelines when needed.
• Support accuracy checks and help maintain good internal controls.
• Suggest ways to improve reporting tools, templates, or processes.
• Contribute to team projects and collaborate with the Sydney finance team.
  
  
  

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or similar qualification is a plus).
• Around 1–3 years of experience in finance or reporting roles, ideally with some exposure to insurance, auditing, or shared services.
• Experience in preparing regulatory reports, doing reconciliations, and reviewing variances.
• Comfortable using ERP systems (Workday experience a bonus) and confident with Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, good problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well with teams and auditors.
  
  
  

ASW OFFERS

• Be part of a Great Place to Work certified company that’s going places! Last September 2025, we went on an exciting company trip to Hong Kong, and we’d love to have you on our next journey.
• Thrive in a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates collaboration, diversity, and shared success across borders.
• Enjoy competitive compensation that recognises your skills and contributions.
• Work with global clients and stakeholders, gaining valuable international exposure.
• Comprehensive medical benefits to support your well-being, including coverage for family members.
• Generous paid leave entitlements, because life outside work matters too.
• Exciting team outings, company events, and overseas trips, with unforgettable parties and celebrations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Australia, expanding your global perspective.
• Ongoing training and career development tailored to your role and the industry.