Finance Assistant Controller

Republic Cement; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Cement in Taguig, Philippines, is seeking an Assistant Finance Controller to partner with plant leadership and drive financial performance. The role requires ensuring cost control, accurate product costing, and data-driven decision-making, with on-site work at our Cebu plant for about a week each month.

The successful candidate will lead budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting, monitor KPIs and variances, and support Capex tracking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance (CPA preferred).
• 2+ years’ experience in controlling, reporting, and forecasting.
• Manufacturing experience preferred (1+ year).
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to influence decisions.
• Work Arrangement: Head Office-based role (Taguig) with on-site Cebu plant travel about one week per month.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
• Monitor plant KPIs, costs, and variances.
• Ensure accurate product costing and financial analysis.
• Support Capex tracking and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business results.
• Consolidate financial and operational data across all plant locations to provide timely, accurate insights.

Skills

Budgeting & Forecasting

Management reporting

KPIs monitoring

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

We’re looking for an Assistant Finance Controller to partner with plant leadership and drive financial performance, cost control, and data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Monitor plant KPIs, costs, and variances
• Ensure accurate product costing and financial analysis
• Support Capex tracking and operational efficiency initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business results
• Consolidate financial and operational data across all plant locations to provide timely, accurate, and actionable business insights

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance (CPA preferred)
• At least 2 years’ experience in controlling, reporting, and forecasting
• Manufacturing experience preferred (1+ year)
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to influence decisions
• Work Arrangement: Head Office-based role (Taguig) with a requirement to work on-site at our Danao, Cebu plant for approximately one week per month.