Finance Head (Controller)

Gentem Consulting; Makati; On-site; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentem Consulting in Pasig City seeks a Senior Finance leader to oversee financial reporting, taxation, treasury, budgeting, payroll administration and internal controls. You will guide accounting operations, ensure regulatory compliance and collaborate with auditors.

The role requires CPA with 10+ years in finance and accounting, including 5 years in management, external audit exposure, and strong Excel and reporting tool proficiency.

Qualifications

• CPA with 10+ years in finance and accounting, incl. 5 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in external audit preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, taxation, treasury and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports.
• Provide financial figures and regular reports to shareholders and directors.
• Coordinate with clients, suppliers, banks, and financing entities.
• Oversee accounting operations and payroll function end-to-end.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and liaise with external auditors.
• Develop and monitor financial controls and tax strategies.
• Identify cost-saving measures and mitigate key risk elements.
• Adhere to highest standards of ethics and be open to assignment to affiliates.

Skills

Financial reporting

Taxation

Treasury

Budgeting

Payroll administration

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accountancy

CPA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial analysis tools

Reporting tools

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Ensures timely and accurate preparation of financial reports
• Provides financial figures/regular reports to Shareholders/Directors
• Coordinates with clients/suppliers/banking relations/financing companies, as necessary
• Oversees overall accounting operations – transactions processing and general accounting
• Oversees end-to-end payroll function, including monthly and annual reporting activities
• Ensures overall regulatory compliance
• Maintain relationship with external auditors to ensure timely finalization of audited financial statements
• Develop financial and tax strategies, and the ongoing development and monitoring of control systems
• Analyzes issues and identifies various cost-saving measures
• Understand and mitigate key elements of the company’s risk profile
• The Employee is also expected to adopt the highest standard of ethical behavior in the conduct of his/her work
• The Employee likewise agrees that she can be assigned or seconded to any of the Company’s affiliates

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accountancy, must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• At least 10 years of finance and accounting experience, with a 5 year experience in a managerial role
• Preferably with External Audit background
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, taxation, treasury, budgeting, payroll administration, statutory contributions and internal controls
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Financial analysis and other reporting tools
• Must be willing to work onsite in Pasig City