At Safari, we believe great companies are built by great people. That’s why we’re looking for a Junior Accountant who is curious, humble, driven, detail-oriented, accountable, and genuinely enjoyable to work with.If you’re looking for a place where you can grow your accounting career, take ownership of your work, and learn from an experienced team, we’d love to meet you.
Safari Micro, Inc. is a privately held and well-established U.S. technology company founded in 1997 and headquartered in Chandler, Arizona. For more than a decade, our Philippines team has been an important part of our company’s success. We have embraced a fully remote work environment and have no plans of returning to an office setup. This is a permanent work-from-home opportunity, allowing you to enjoy the flexibility and convenience of working from home while collaborating with a close-knit and highly supportive team.Our Accounting and Finance team is made up of smart, driven, friendly, and fun-loving professionals who believe that enjoying the people we work with is an important part of building a great workplace.Your Growth Journey at SafariThis role works the night shift (11:00 PM – 8:00 AM Philippine Time) and reports directly to our COO alongside the rest of our Accounting and Finance team. As a Junior Accountant, your first responsibility will be to understand how our business operates—from our revenue and expense cycles to our overall financial reporting process. You will receive guidance and mentorship from an experienced team as you gradually take on greater ownership and more complex accounting responsibilities.We are looking for someone who doesn’t just complete assigned tasks but is eager to ask questions, continuously learn, and look for ways to improve processes. If you have the bandwidth and desire to expand your knowledge beyond your immediate responsibilities, we will encourage and support your growth.What You Will DoAs you develop in the role, your responsibilities may include:Learn and effectively utilize our accounting ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralSupport daily accounting operations and financial transactionsAssist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and financial reportingPrepare and review bank reconciliations, vendor reconciliations, and other account reconciliationsAssist with commission reporting and financial analysisSupport the review and analysis of Accounts Payable Aging, Accounts Receivable Aging, and Gross Profit reconciliationsCollaborate with U.S.-based employees, including our sales teams, to provide financial and operational information they need to perform their roles effectivelyIdentify opportunities to improve existing processes through automation, efficiency improvements, and thoughtful suggestionsThis list is not all-inclusive. We value individuals who take initiative, are naturally curious, and enjoy taking on new challenges.What We’re Looking ForOur ideal candidate has a strong foundation in accounting, exceptional attention to detail, and most importantly, the right mindset and attitude to succeed in a high-performing team.You should have:A Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy (highly preferred)At least 3 years of accounting experience is preferred, but we welcome candidates with strong potential who can demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and succeed in this roleA solid understanding of accounting principlesExcellent written and verbal English communication skills, as you will regularly communicate with our U.S.-based team and external partnersExceptional attention to detail and the ability to identify small discrepancies that others may missA growth mindset with the humility to receive feedback, the accountability to own mistakes, and the maturity to continuously improveA positive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively in a professional, friendly, and drama-free environmentBonus points if you have:CPA licenseExperience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or another ERP systemExposure to U.S.-based accounting processes or U.S. GAAPWhy Join Safari?🏡 Permanent Work From Home setup🌙 Night Shift schedule with applicable night differential💻 Company-provided laptop, monitor, and headset🩺 HMO coverage with one dependent🌴 15 days PTO annually plus Birthday Leave📚 Paid training and opportunities for professional growth🎁 13th Month Pay, government-mandated benefits, and performance-based bonusesMost importantly, you’ll join a company that values kindness, accountability, curiosity, and continuous learning. We believe technical skills can be developed, but integrity, strong work ethic, and being a great teammate are qualities that truly make someone successful.If your background matches and you’re ready to own a key piece of a U.S. company’s accounting engine, apply now!
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