Assistant Financial Controller

Getz Pharma Philippines; Pasig; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company is seeking an experienced Assistant Financial Controller in Metro Manila. In this role, you will drive financial strategy, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead accounts payable and receivable processes. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, has CPA certification, and possesses a minimum of 5 years in a related role. Join a company dedicated to improving health outcomes.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or taxation.
• Ability to interpret complex data into practical insights.
• Experience in leading financial strategy and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and management of finance functions.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Inspire and lead high-performing teams towards set goals.

Skills

Financial analysis

Compliance

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Job description

At Getz Pharma, our mission is to make a global impact by developing and delivering safe, effective, and high-quality medicines that improve the lives of men, women, and children.

Be part of a company where your work directly contributes to better health outcomes and a healthier world.

Why Join Getz Pharma as an Assistant Financial Controller?

Drive Financial Strategy and Ensure Compliance

• Lead the planning, management, and control of Finance, Management Accounting, Treasury, and Taxation functions.
• Ensure full compliance with finance policies, procedures, and international statutory standards.
• Recommend and implement process improvements for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and governance.
• Support audit preparation and ensure adherence to financial and regulatory standards.
• Participate in long-term financial planning, treasury alignment, and capital structure decisions.

Oversee Accounting Operations with Accuracy and Integrity

• Supervise accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
• Maintain accurate ledgers, reconciliations, schedules, and aging reports.
• Ensure timely transmittals of invoices, supplier and employee dispute resolution, and customer account management.
• Oversee employee-related receivables, remittances, and liquidation processes.
• Guarantee accurate reporting and closure of financial records in line with company policies.

Inspire, Develop, and Lead High-Performing Teams

• Set clear performance goals and KPIs; conduct regular reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Motivate and guide team members while recognizing achievements and supporting development plans.
• Build a positive work environment that encourages trust, open communication, and high performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or any related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, or Taxation.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required.
• Strong business acumen and ability to interpret complex data into practical insights.
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with commercial teams to drive performance.