Costing/Pricing & Finance & Accounts Role AA Consultants

The Corporate Institute; Hinoba-an; Hybrid; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in the Philippines seeks a seasoned Finance leader to head Costing, Pricing, and F&A. You will be the architect of our financial framework, translating cost data into actionable pricing and profitability insights across our national operations.

You will partner with executives, sales heads, and regional teams to design pricing, manage cost accounting, internal controls, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring disciplined governance and sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Experience building complex financial models and pricing frameworks.
• Strong management accounting knowledge with data-driven storytelling.
• Track record leading large F&A operations across multiple locations.
• Ability to forecast and analyze variances to improve margins.

Responsibilities

• Design pricing strategies aligned with market trends and cost structures.
• Lead end-to-end Cost Accounting, including inventory valuation.
• Oversee Finance and Accounts with robust internal controls and reporting.
• Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic decisions.
• Conduct variance analyses and recommend margin improvements.
• Manage annual budgeting with cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Pricing strategy

Financial modeling

Management accounting

Variance analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Education

CA / ICWA

MBA

Job description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Finance leader to spearhead our Costing, Pricing, and F&A functions. In this strategic role, you will serve as the primary architect for our financial framework, bridging the gap between operational costs and market – driven pricing strategies. You will work closely with executive leadership, sales heads, and cross – functional teams to translate complex data into actionable business insights. By driving rigorous financial discipline and optimizing our pricing models, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our bottom – line profitability and ensuring long – term fiscal health across our national operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement comprehensive pricing strategies that align with market trends and internal cost structures to maximize competitive advantage and revenue growth.
• Lead the end – to – end Cost Accounting function, ensuring accurate product costing and inventory valuation to provide leadership with a transparent view of operational efficiency.
• Oversee the Finance and Accounts department, maintaining robust internal controls and ensuring seamless financial reporting across multiple regional locations.
• Execute sophisticated financial modeling and forecasting exercises to support strategic decision – making and long – term capital allocation.
• Conduct deep – dive variance analysis to identify cost leakages and operational inefficiencies, providing actionable recommendations to stakeholders to improve margins.
• Manage the annual budgeting process, collaborating with department heads to ensure resource allocation is optimized against organizational objectives.

Required Skillset:

• Demonstrated expertise in building complex financial models and pricing frameworks that translate raw data into clear, executive – level strategic narratives.
• Strong command over Management Accounting principles with the ability to influence stakeholders through data – backed insights and persuasive communication.
• Proven track record of managing large – scale F&A operations, with the agility to lead teams across diverse geographical locations, including Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and beyond.
• Exceptional analytical rigor in performing variance analysis and forecasting, ensuring that financial plans remain resilient against market volatility.
• Professional qualification such as CA, ICWA, or an MBA from a premier institute, complemented by a deep understanding of cost – benefit analysis in a multi – site business environment.
• High degree of adaptability and professional maturity, capable of navigating the complexities of a hybrid or multi – location work setup while maintaining high standards of financial governance.