Finance Manager

PeekUp Philippines Corporation; Taguig; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Metro Manila is seeking a Finance Officer to oversee financial planning, reporting, compliance, and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management with at least 5 years of experience, including 2 years in a managerial role. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, leading budgeting processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring finance team members. This role supports strategic decisions that align financial goals with business objectives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial management.
• 2+ years in a leadership or managerial role.
• In-depth knowledge of Philippine tax laws and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Lead the annual budgeting process.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax laws.
• Supervise and mentor finance team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial modeling

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

CPA, CMA, CFA or Master's degree

Tools

Financial software

Job description

Overview

The Finance Officer (Managerial Level) is responsible for overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, compliance, and internal controls. This role supports strategic decision-making by providing high-level financial analysis and ensuring the organization's financial health. The Finance Officer manages finance staff and collaborates closely with other departments to align financial goals with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management and Reporting

• Prepare and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
• Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions.
• Manage the general ledger and ensure its integrity and accuracy.

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Lead the annual budgeting process and provide monthly budget performance analysis.
• Develop financial forecasts and risk assessments to support strategic planning.
• Advise senior management on financial planning and budgetary control measures.

Compliance and Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and internal policies.
• Coordinate audits and implement audit recommendations.
• Manage and improve internal control systems to mitigate financial risk.

Team Leadership and Development

• Supervise and mentor finance team members, promoting a culture of performance and accountability.
• Set objectives and conduct performance evaluations for direct reports.
• Support professional development through training and capacity-building initiatives.

Strategic Involvement

• Provide financial insights to support key business decisions.
• Participate in financial modeling, scenario planning, and investment analysis.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on long-term financial planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA, CMA, CFA or Master’s degree is a must).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial management, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
• In-depth knowledge of Philippine tax laws, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
• Experience in the tech, transportation, or startup industries is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.