General Ledger (GL) Accountant

Location: Remote, National Capital Region, Philippines; full-time contract role, 40 hours per week from 9 am to 6 pm (BST), with a one-hour lunch.

Company

Avenir Collective builds beauty, personal care, and lifestyle brands through a consumer brand platform focused on trusted products and long-term value.

What you will do

• Process invoices and supplier queries using Blue10, including logistics, handling, warehousing, and Amazon fee invoices.
• Prepare and post recurring and one-off journal entries for multiple legal entities.
• Reconcile bank accounts across multiple currencies and investigate outstanding items.
• Reconcile PayPal, Shopify, and BOL accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting deadlines, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, IT, and Finance to resolve accounting issues and improve processes.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in general ledger, financial accounting, or a similar role, ideally in a multi-entity or international business.
• Strong understanding of month-end close, journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with high-volume transactions, accounts payable invoices, bank reconciliations, and payment platform reconciliations.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines.
• Proactive, collaborative problem-solving skills and an interest in process improvement.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote working arrangement for the Philippines-based role.
• Cross-functional collaboration across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and IT.
• Inclusive workplace committed to supporting applicants and employees with disabilities.
• Focus on strengthening financial controls and continuous improvement in a fast-paced business.