Finance Manager (for pooling)

Trinity Consulting Group; Batangas City; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Consulting Group in the Philippines seeks a Finance Manager to lead the organization’s financial function, ensuring IFRS compliance and providing strategic financial leadership to the General Manager.

You will manage accounting, reporting, tax, audits, budgeting, and FP&A, partnering with senior leadership to drive cost efficiency, governance and robust financial performance in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or relevant field.
• Minimum 5-8 years of senior finance experience with management responsibility.
• Experience working in international teams and IFRS knowledge.
• Proven track record in accounting and statutory reporting through finalisation of FS.
• Budget planning, cost management, forecasting and performance analysis.
• Experience leading external audits and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; ERP/finance systems familiarity (MS Dynamics/OneStream).
• Fluency in Tagalog and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records in IFRS and Philippine law; ensure compliance.
• Prepare internal and external reporting using MS Dynamics D365 and OneStream.
• Lead statutory financial statements and annual audits.
• Ensure tax compliance including returns and regulatory filings.
• Oversee daily finance operations: payments, working capital, invoicing and receivables.
• Develop budgets, provide variance analysis and financial storytelling for leadership.
• Conduct financial modelling for investments and business development.
• Coach and develop the finance team; partner with General Manager on strategy.

Skills

Senior finance experience

IFRS knowledge

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial governance & controls

Audits leadership

Excel & PowerPoint

Education

University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or relevant field

Tools

MS Dynamics

OneStream

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Trinity is dedicated to connecting talented professionals with dynamic career opportunities across the world. As a trusted HR partner, Trinity offers a pathway for skilled individuals to work in roles that align with their expertise and support their career advancement. Known for fostering a supportive and growth-focused environment, Trinity provides hands‑on experience and tailored opportunities for development. By prioritizing meaningful placements, Trinity enables professionals to unlock their potential and make a lasting impact within innovative companies.

The Role

This role is responsible for the financial management of the organization, including finance and accounting statutory, corporate, and regulatory obligations through the maintenance of accurate financial records, strong financial controls, and reliable financial information. As a member of the leadership team, the Finance Manager acts as a business partner to the General Manager and leads the finance function to drive financial performance, cost efficiency, and governance to support the achievement of the organization’s business and financial objectives.

Responsibilities:

Accounting, Reporting & Compliance

• Maintain accurate and timely financial records in compliance with IFRS, Philippines law, and Svitzer GAAP
• Prepare and submit internal and external reporting (MS Dynamics D365 and OneStream)
• Prepare and finalise statutory financial statements and lead annual audits
• Ensure tax compliance including preparation/review of returns and regulatory filings
• Maintain robust financial processes and internal controls with documented evidence

Finance Operations

• Perform and oversee daily finance operations including vendor, crew, and employee payments
• Manage and optimise working capital and maintain strong banking relationships
• Ensure timely invoicing and follow‑up on receivables to minimise bad debt
• Demonstrate continuous improvement mindset related to cost saving opportunities
• Lead preparation of annual budgets and monthly full year estimates with variance analysis
• Deliver clear financial storylines highlighting risks and opportunities
• Perform cost reviews and recommend actions to improve efficiency
• Conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis for investments and business development

Finance Business Partnering & Leadership

• Act as proactive business partner to the General Manager providing financial advice
• Manage and prepare for board meetings and shareholder updates
• Lead and promote a culture of compliance, integrity, and cost‑consciousness
• Lead, coach and develop the finance team

Required qualifications & experience:

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or relevant field
• Minimum 5-8 years of senior finance experience with management responsibility as team leader or head of department
• Working as part of an international team
• Strong financial acumen with exposure to IFRS, tax regulations, governance and risk & control frameworks
• Proven track record in accounting and statutory reporting up to finalisation of financial statements
• Budget planning, cost management, forecasting, and performance analysis
• Leading external audits and ensuring compliance with corporate and statutory obligations
• Extensive knowledge of Philippine taxation and regulations (BIR, LGU, BOI, BSP, BOC, MARINA)
• Hands‑on experience in ERP/finance systems (MS Dynamics and OneStream exposure advantageous)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Fluency in written and spoken Tagalog and English

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience selling cybersecurity managed services or professional services to Philippine financial institutions
• Prior industry experience in towage, shipping, or transportation
• Active membership or participation in Philippine cybersecurity and risk management communities
• Familiarity with other finance systems and automation tools