Finance Controller

Batal Human Resources Services; Manila; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14th month

15th month

HMO

Gov't Benefits

Company discounts

Connectivity Allowance

Scholarship

Job summary

A human resources services firm in Metro Manila is seeking a Finance Controller responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and leading budgeting processes. The ideal candidate must be a Certified Public Accountant with 3-5 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting. This position involves managing financial reports, internal controls, audits, and cash flow management, while also supervising accounting staff. Competitive benefits include a 14th and 15th month salary and various allowances.

Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Lead budgeting and financial forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.
• Monitor cash flow and manage bank relationships.

Skills

Accounting standards

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Job description:

Job Summary: The Finance Controller is responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and effective internal controls. This role plays a critical part in financial planning, budgeting, audit coordination, and management decision support. The ideal candidate is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management & Reporting

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial records and reports
• Monitor general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Lead the annual budgeting and financial forecasting process
• Analyze variances between actual results and budget/forecast and provide insights to management
• Support management in financial planning and cost control initiatives

Compliance & Internal Controls

• Ensure compliance with local tax laws, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain and improve internal control systems to safeguard company assets
• Oversee tax filings, statutory reports, and government compliance requirements

Audit & Risk Management

• Coordinate internal and external audits and respond to audit findings
• Implement corrective actions and recommendations from audit results
• Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies

Cash Flow & Treasury Management

• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity
• Manage bank relationships and oversee treasury activities
• Ensure efficient cash utilization and timely payment of obligations

Leadership & Coordination

• Supervise and mentor accounting and finance staff
• Collaborate with department heads to provide financial guidance and support
• Present financial results and analysis to senior management

Qualifications & Requirements

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, or controllership roles
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, audit, taxation, and financial regulations
• Proficiency in accounting systems and MS Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Good communication and leadership skills

Benefits

• 14th month
• 15th month
• HMO
• Gov't Benefits
• Company discounts
• Connectivity Allowance
• Scholarship