Finance Head (Controller)

Gentem Consulting; Makati; On-site; PHP 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Gentem Consulting is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead financial reporting, treasury, and regulatory compliance. You will oversee accounting operations, payroll, and external audits while developing cost-saving and risk mitigation strategies.

The role requires a CPA with at least 10 years in finance, including 5 years in management, and willingness to work onsite in Pasig City, Metro Manila. Strong Excel and reporting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accountancy and CPA required.
• At least 10 years finance/accounting experience with 5 years in a managerial role.
• Preferably external audit background; willingness to work onsite in Pasig City.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations and transactions processing.
• Manage end-to-end payroll and monthly/annual reporting.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and liaise with external auditors.
• Develop financial and tax strategies and monitor internal controls.
• Analyze issues and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Maintain relationships with auditors and banking partners.

Skills

CPA

Financial reporting

Payroll administration

Internal controls

Excel proficiency

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in accountancy

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

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