Finance Controller

Country: Philippines 
Req ID: 524203
Job Type: Full Time   
Workplace Type: Onsite
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level 

About Republic Cement

Driven by our purpose to build a greener, Stronger Republic, we continue to lead the way in eco-efficient manufacturing—ensuring that every bag of cement contributes not only to quality construction but also to a more sustainable future.

Republic Cement is backed by the global expertise of CRH, a leading building materials company with main headquarters in Ireland, and Aboitiz, a diversified Filipino business conglomerate recognized as one of the best managed organizations in the country and in Asia. Together, we are creating a strong platform for future growth, as we endeavor towards becoming the best managed building materials business in the country.

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Finance Controller

We are looking for a strategic and detail-oriented Plant Controller to lead financial management for our manufacturing operations. This role partners closely with the Plant Manager and leadership team to drive business performance, cost efficiency, and strong financial controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Finance Business Partner to plant leadership, providing insights to support decision-making


• Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting


• Drive cost optimization initiatives and operational efficiency improvements


• Ensure accurate financial records, inventory and fixed asset control, and compliance with company and regulatory requirements


• Strengthen internal controls, financial systems, and reporting processes


• Manage and develop the plant finance team


• Support capital expenditure planning and return optimization


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and head office finance

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy (CPA preferred)


• At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing finance or plant controlling


• Strong background in product costing, inventory, and financial analysis


• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills


• High integrity with a strong business and strategic mindset

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to drive impact at plant level and influence key business decisions


• Be part of a high-performing, collaborative team focused on operational excellence


• Play a key role in building a cost-conscious and performance-driven culture

Why Republic Cement?

-We champion growth with innovation. Everyone has the potential to succeed-- it's all just a matter of having the drive to take career-building into your own hands. As you pursue your development plans, our innovative programs will cultivate your knowledge and skills by empowering you to build solutions that leave a lasting impact on your work.

-We shape success in the workplace. A healthy work environment serves as an excellent foundation for success. As an integral part of our team, we ensure that you can pursue your career in a safe, engaging, and supportive space where your opinions and expertise lead the way to our shared success.

-We build better communities. Success goes beyond what you achieve in the workplace. As a Future Builder who shares and lives our meaningful values, you can take part in shaping and translating our vision into strategies that contribute to the development of stronger communities, and a Stronger Republic.

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