Senior PHP Developer - Accounting liaison

Minimum 5 years of experience as a PHP developer working with MySQL databases in a production environment. Team Player, Positive, Passionate about technology, with excellent communication skills. Strong understanding of accounting systems or previous experience working with financial or accounting software. Proficiency in writing complex MySQL queries, including optimization and performance tuning for large datasets. Experience integrating third-party APIs (RESTful, SOAP) and accounting platforms like QuickBooks, Xero, or similar systems. Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) for developing user interfaces in web-based accounting tools. Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with collaborative development workflows. Experience working in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams including Accounting, QA, and Project Management. Familiarity with security best practices, especially in handling sensitive financial data, such as encryption and secure data storage. Experience in developing and maintaining automated reporting tools, dashboards, or financial reporting systems using PHP and MySQL. Experience in the requirements of finance and basic accounting terms and principles Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to both PHP code and database queries. 3-year College Degree (preferred in Computer Science, MIS, or related discipline) or Equivalent hands-on Experience. A track record of projects completed on time – you are a flawless executor, not a procrastinator.