Business Unit Controller

Healthy Options; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthy Options in Metro Manila is seeking a qualified candidate for a finance role responsible for strategic management, financial analysis, and reporting. The candidate will manage cash and banking relationships while ensuring compliance with corporate policies.

A minimum of 5 years of experience in finance is required, along with a degree in Accounting, preferably as a Certified Public Accountant. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, preferably a Certified Public Accountant.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in finance.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with a focus on accuracy.
• Ability to interpret financial data and provide recommendations.
• Experience working under tight deadlines.
• Good command of both technology and finance issues.
• Strong judgment and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development and implementation of the Annual Plan/Budget.
• Manage cash and banking relationships to optimize financial assets.
• Review actual performance vs. standards and recommend actions.
• Implement compliance with corporate policies and GAAP.
• Identify areas for process improvement and quality enhancement.
• Train and manage staff to achieve unit objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Judgment and decision-making skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

Certified Public Accountant

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Strategic Management: Participates in the development, consolidation, reporting and implementation of the Annual Plan /Budget in order to set target and objectives. Provides financial advice (qualitative & quantitative), financial analysis, feasibility assessments as required. Performs financial modeling and cost benefit analyses as required on new initiatives proposed by the Company.
• Performance Analysis & Reporting: Gathers, processes and consolidates financial information into an orderly presentation in order to capture planned results of the Company. Reviews actual performance vs. performance standards using analytical tools & processes; recommends and evaluates corrective measures & actions to bridge performance gaps.
• Control: Implements Corporate policies, compliance to government regulations and GAAP to ensure protection of Company assets, and compliance with government requirements.
• Cash: Manages cash, investment and banking relationships to ensure cash availability, optimum return on financial assets; and adequately manage currency risks.
• General Ledger: Monitors and coordinates integrity and reliability of the general ledger vis-à-vis other system modules to ensure accuracy of financial results of the Company.
• Operational Audit: Undertakes required operational compliance tests; review existing systems and procedures to ensure that effective business controls are in place. Applicable to all businesses.
• Quality Improvement: Identifies areas for improvement in order to improve process flow and communication, reduce bottlenecks in processing business documents, and ensure effective business controls.
• People Management: Selects, trains, motivates, evaluates and retains staff in order to ensure achievement of unit objectives.
• Others: Performs other functions that may be required by the Finance Director in support of the Stores’ and HOO Departments’ requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, preferably a Certified Public Accountant;
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Has strong analytical and numerical skills, with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail;
• Can make sense of financial data and is able to give recommendations based on analysis;
• Has proven experience and ability to work under tight deadlines with a drive for results;
• Has command of both technology and finance issues;
• Has good judgment and decision-making skills;