Assistant Manager, Accounting & Controls — Hybrid Role

Clorox Malaysia Sdn Bhd.; Mandaluyong; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) program internationally / local

Health benefits

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Half‑day Fridays

Job summary

Clorox Malaysia Sdn Bhd. seeks an Assistant Manager of Accounting and Control for the Philippines. You will oversee month-end close under IFRS and US GAAP, manage audits and tax filings, and administer Sun Financial System, with a focus on internal controls and process improvements.

You will report to the SEA Financial Controller and lead a small team in a hybrid Manila-based role, collaborating with cross-functional partners to strengthen financial governance and automation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in finance and/or accounting with at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial capacity.
• Big four audit firm experience is a plus.
• Experience in SOX and internal controls implementation.
• Global multinational FMCG experience preferred.
• Experience in corporate tax, VAT and local compliance matters.
• Experience in multinational business and cross‑border intercompany transactions is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close process and IFRS/US GAAP reporting, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Oversee statutory audits and routine tax return filings; ensure timely completion.
• Administer Sun Financial System configuration, maintenance, and user support.
• Drive internal controls, compliance programs, and SOX adherence in the Philippines.
• Lead day-to-day transactional finance operations including AR, cash flow, and payroll support.
• Coach and develop staff; promote continuous process improvements and automation.

Skills

Financial close

IFRS/US GAAP

SOX

Intercompany

Tax compliance

Audit coordination

Leadership

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or International Equivalent

Tools

Sun System

Concur

SAP S/4

Job description

Clorox Malaysia Sdn Bhd. seeks an Assistant Manager of Accounting and Control for the Philippines. You will oversee month-end close under IFRS and US GAAP, manage audits and tax filings, and administer Sun Financial System, with a focus on internal controls and process improvements.

You will report to the SEA Financial Controller and lead a small team in a hybrid Manila-based role, collaborating with cross-functional partners to strengthen financial governance and automation.