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Finance Controller

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Job Description - Finance Controller

PURPOSE

The Financial Controller will oversee the day -to -day financial operations of the business, including financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, compliance oversight, AP/AR supervision, payroll coordination, and financial governance.
The role will involve oversight and review of accounting activities, management reporting, project profitability analysis, ERP financial controls, VAT and corporate tax coordination, and liaison with external auditors and tax consultants.
The role will work closely with management to improve financial visibility, strengthen processes, support operational decision -making, and help scale the finance function as the business continues to grow.

WORK OVERVIEW

Financial Reporting & Analysis

  • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports
  • Deliver reporting with financial analysis and operational insights
  • Monitor project profitability, margins, revenue, and operational costs
  • Monitor project -wise profitability, cost allocation, labor utilization, and operational margins
  • Develop and maintain analytical reporting across departments, projects, and service lines
  • Produce project cash flow forecasting and financial visibility reporting for management
  • Assist management in identifying financial risks, overruns, and operational inefficiencies
  • Support WIP tracking, revenue recognition, and profitability analysis across ongoing projects and managed services
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Develop KPI and management reporting dashboards

Accounting & Financial Controls

  • Oversee daily accounting operations and financial reporting accuracy
  • Manage month -end and year -end closing processes
  • Review reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and adjustments
  • Strengthen internal controls, approval workflows, and financial governance
  • Ensure proper documentation and audit readiness
  • Monitor accounting accuracy across purchasing, invoicing, payroll, and expense allocation
  • Ensure proper analytical allocation of costs and revenues within the ERP/accounting system

AP / AR & Cash flow Oversight

  • Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
  • Improve collections processes and overdue debt monitoring
  • Monitor supplier payments and cash flow planning
  • Support operational teams in improving billing accuracy and cost visibility
  • Assist in managing credit control processes and customer payment follow -up
  • Monitor cash flow exposure and financial obligations across projects and operational activities

Leadership & Operational Support

  • Directly manage and mentor the finance team, including three bookkeepers and an Accounts Receivable Officer
  • Improve finance processes, accountability, and reporting standards
  • Work closely with operations, procurement, and management teams
  • Assist with ERP optimization and reporting improvements
  • Ensure finance team tasks, reconciliations, collections, and reporting deadlines are properly managed and completed
  • Help build a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement within the finance department

Compliance

  • Coordinate VAT filings, corporate tax submissions, and statutory compliance requirements
  • Work closely with external auditors, accountants, and tax consultants during audits and financial reviews
  • Review finance team outputs to ensure accounting accuracy and compliance before submission
  • Ensure proper supporting documentation and audit trails are maintained across the business
  • Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory requirements in line with Philippine accounting and compliance standards
  • Ensure compliance with local statutory and tax requirements
  • Support financial governance and process compliance across the business
  • Assist with preparation of audit schedules, supporting documentation, and statutory filings
  • Ensure proper financial record retention and compliance documentation

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Hands -on and commercially aware
  • Strong ownership mentality
  • Practical and solutions -focused
  • Comfortable working in a growing and evolving business
  • Able to improve structure, reporting quality, and accountability
  • Someone who understands both financial accuracy and operational realities
  • Strong leadership capability with the ability to guide and improve team performance

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Licensed CPA required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong accounting and financial reporting experience
  • Experience managing AP, AR, bookkeeping, and finance operations
  • Strong analytical and problem -solving ability
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Experience using ERP/accounting systems and reporting tools
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting
  • Good communication and leadership skills

Preferred Experience

  • Experience within technology, construction, managed services, projects, engineering, or professional services industries
  • Experience in SME or fast -growing business environments
  • Understanding of project accounting and operational cost tracking
  • Experience improving processes and financial visibility
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Odoo is advantageous
  • Experience supporting operational and project -based businesses preferred


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