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Find the right accountant
in hours, not weeks.

Select your requirements and our AI instantly scores every candidate in our pool of 800+ vetted Filipino accountants — surfacing your best matches in seconds.

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Average match
0hrs
vs. 4–6 weeks traditional
800+ vetted candidates
Match in < 2 hours
97% client satisfaction
Placed in 14 days
800+
Vetted candidates
<2 hrs
Average match time
97%
Client satisfaction
14 days
Average placement
How matching works

Three steps to your best candidate

From requirements to interview-ready shortlist — typically in under two hours.

01
Tell us what you need
Select the role, software requirements, experience level, and whether Canadian tax experience is needed.
~30 seconds
02
AI scores every candidate
Our AI scores all 800+ candidates against your requirements — role match, software proficiency, experience, and tax knowledge.
Role match
96%
Software fit
92%
Tax knowledge
88%
Real-time scoring
03
Meet your top matches
Your 3 highest-scored candidates are presented instantly. Request interviews and we'll arrange video calls in 2-14 days based on requirements.
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Top 3
Interviews in 2–14 days
Total time: Under 2 hours from your first answer to a shortlist of interview-ready candidates.
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Who's in the pool

A snapshot of available talent

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Ana Reyes, CPA — SOA senior offshore accountant, Cebu City CPA
Ana Reyes
Senior Accountant · Cebu City · 6 yrs
TaxCycleCasewareT1/T2GST/HST
Available in 2 weeks $3,200/mo
Marco Santos — SOA senior offshore accountant, Manila, former BDO Philippines Sr
Marco Santos
Senior Accountant · Manila · 5 yrs
TaxCycleXeroDextT2 Corp
Available immediately $2,900/mo
Grace Villanueva — SOA intermediate offshore accountant, Davao, Caseware certified Int
Grace Villanueva
Intermediate Accountant · Davao · 4 yrs
CasewareQuickBooksPayroll
Available in 2 weeks $2,400/mo
How SOA compares

How to hire an offshore accountant — without the usual trade-offs

Most firms try generic job boards, freelance marketplaces, or local recruiters first. Here’s how SOA stacks up on the five things that actually matter when hiring an accountant.

Recommended
SOA
AI-matched offshore
Indeed / LinkedIn
Job board
Upwork / Fiverr
Freelance marketplace
Local recruiter
Traditional agency
Time to hire
From first contact to start date
14 days
Avg. placement
6–12 weeks
Self-managed
Variable
Per-project, no continuity
30–90 days
Plus interviewing
Vetting depth
Who checks the candidate?
5-stage
Background, skills, English
You do it
Resume only
Star ratings
Self-reported
Resume + reference
Rarely skill-tested
Software testing
QuickBooks, Xero, TaxCycle, Caseware
Tested pre-placement
Every candidate, every tool
None
Claimed in profile
None
Self-declared badges
Sometimes
Inconsistent
Canadian/US tax knowledge
T1/T2, GST/HST, state filings
Built-in
Trained & assessed
Hit or miss
No filter
Rare
Mostly bookkeeping
Local-only
Limited offshore pool
Total monthly cost
All-in: salary, payroll, equipment
$1,200–$4,000
Flat. No fees, no markups.
$5,000–$9,000+
Plus 20–30% benefits
Hourly, unpredictable
No retention
15–25% placement fee
+ full local salary
Ready to skip the tradeoffs?
See how SOA matches you with a vetted, software-tested, tax-trained accountant in 14 days.
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Not sure where to start?

Not sure what role you need?

Answer 3 quick questions and we’ll suggest the right role and price point — in 10 seconds. No email required.

Question 1 of 3
01

What’s eating your team’s time?

Pick the work you’d most want off your plate.

02

What software do you live in?

Pick the primary tool. We’ll match candidates pre-tested on it.

03

What’s your monthly budget?

All-in. No placement fees, no markups, just one flat rate.

Your suggested match
Senior Accountant
From $3,200/month 5+ years experience

Based on your answers, this role typically handles the work you described, with the software fluency you need, within your budget.

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Guided matching

Tell us about your firm

Answer 4 quick questions and we'll surface your best candidates — or scroll down to use the quick chip selector.

1. Role & level
2. Your firm
3. Requirements
4. See matches
What role do you need?
Select the role that best fits what your firm is looking for.
Senior Accountant
5+ years · from $3,200/mo
CPA
CPA-level · from $3,200/mo
Intermediate Accountant
3–5 years · from $2,400/mo
Junior Accountant
1–3 years · from $1,800/mo
Bookkeeper
2+ years · from $1,500/mo
Client Administrator
1+ years · from $1,200/mo
Or use the quick chip selector below for instant results
Live matching

Match me with candidates

Select your requirements and our AI matches you with the top candidates from our live talent pool.

Quick search — or use the form below
Your requirements
Role needed
Software required (select all that apply)
Experience level
Canadian tax experience
T1, T2, GST/HST returns
Live talent pool — 800+ vetted candidates
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Ana Reyes, CPA
Senior Accountant · Cebu City
98% match
TaxCycleCasewareCanadian tax6 yrs
6 years Canadian accounting experience. Specialises in T1/T2 returns and full-cycle bookkeeping.
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Marco Santos
Senior Accountant · Manila
95% match
TaxCycleXeroGST/HST5 yrs
Former BDO Philippines staff. Deep Canadian tax knowledge, excellent English communication.
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Grace Villanueva
Intermediate Accountant · Davao
91% match
CasewareQuickBooks4 yrs
Strong intermediate accounting background. Available in 2 weeks. Canadian regulatory training complete.
800+
Vetted candidates
<2hrs
Average match time
97%
Client satisfaction
14d
Average placement
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