US Accountant - Philippines

CKH Group is hiring a full-time, Philippines-based Government Accountant with hands-on Bisan ERP experience and a background in U.S. governmental accounting. The role is dedicated to a single international public-sector engagement for approximately 12 to 14 months, with potential extension and future engagements. You will support a national government finance ministry, funded by a multilateral development bank, that reports under U.S. governmental accounting standards (GASB) and runs its general ledger in Bisan ERP. The work covers:

• Reconciling fiscal year 2026 balances and clearing a reconciliation backlog;
• Helping government-owned component units reconcile open balances;
• Preparing audit schedules; and
• Helping ministry staff use Bisan.

• →Reconcile general ledger balances in Bisan to bank statements, subsidiary ledgers, and third-party support, and document each reconciliation in a clear, reviewable workpaper.
• →Clear backlogged monthly and year-end reconciliations, research reconciling items, and draft proposed adjusting journal entries with support for client approval.
• →Produce a reconciled year-end trial balance ready for financial statement preparation and audit.
• →Work with finance staff at government-owned entities to reconcile and resolve open balances across multiple fiscal years, including amounts due to and from the primary government.
• →Prepare audit schedules from the auditor’s request list for the accounts you reconcile, and help answer auditor questions.
• →Pull reports, trace transactions, and use Bisan’s general ledger, banking, fixed asset, and reporting functions to support the work.
• →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

CKH Group is a full-service CPA and advisory firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, ranked among INSIDE Public Accounting’s Top 500 firms. Its Government Accounting practice serves cities, counties, special districts, and other public entities. We are a boutique accounting & financial services firm that provides local expertise aided by global experience. We have presence in Atlanta, South Africa, Ukraine, Poland, Azerbaijan, Germany, Spain and Greece.

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