Finance Specialist

Greenhouse Software, Inc.; Philippines; Remote; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 paid vacation days per year

10 paid sick leave days per year

Public holidays as per company list

Medical insurance

Opportunity to work remotely

Professional education budget

Language learning budget

Wellness budget

Job summary

JustMarkets in the Philippines is seeking a Financial Planning & Control Specialist to partner with a business department, analyze financial data, support budgeting, and drive cost efficiency.

You will build and maintain financial models, automate processes, prepare reports, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve transparency and performance.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience with financial data, reporting, or budgeting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Audit, Mathematics, Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to work with large data volumes.
• Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets with pivot tables and advanced formulas.
• English at upper‑intermediate level; strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Collect, validate, and consolidate financial data from multiple sources.
• Partner with internal departments to ensure timely data collection and alignment.
• Support budgeting by gathering data and participating in cross‑functional analysis.
• Validate expenditure requests against budget and DOA; monitor commitments.
• Maintain and improve Excel/Google Sheets‑based financial models.
• Analyze data to support cost efficiency and business performance.
• Contribute to automation and optimization of budgeting processes.
• Prepare financial reports and provide insights to stakeholders.
• Support initiatives to improve transparency, accuracy, and efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

English (Upper-Intermediate)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/related field

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

We are looking for a Financial Planning & Control Specialist to join our team and become a finance partner for an assigned business department.

In this role, you will help the business make informed decisions by analyzing financial data, supporting budgeting processes, monitoring cost efficiency, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

You will work closely with business teams to understand their financial drivers, support budget execution, maintain financial models, and contribute to the development and automation of financial processes.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, validate, and consolidate financial data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Partner with internal departments to ensure timely and reliable data collection and alignment of financial information.
• Support the budgeting process by gathering financial data and participating in cross-functional budget analysis.
• Validate expenditure requests against budget, cost center and Delegation of Authority before they are approved for payment; monitor commitments against the available budget balance and flag overspend risks.
• Maintain and improve complex Excel / Google Sheets-based financial models.
• Analyze financial information to support cost efficiency monitoring and business performance evaluation.
• Contribute to the automation and optimization of budgeting and financial processes.
• Prepare financial reports and provide clear insights to stakeholders based on collected data.
• Support finance initiatives aimed at improving transparency, accuracy, and efficiency of financial planning processes.

Requirements:

• 1+ years of proven experience working with financial data, reporting, or budgeting processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Audit, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large volumes of numerical data.
• Good Excel and/or Google Sheets skills, including pivot tables, advanced formulas, and data analysis tools.
• Basic understanding of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Ability to analyze data, identify inconsistencies, and provide structured conclusions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle evolving responsibilities in a dynamic environment.
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn, improve processes, and develop financial expertise.
• Upper-Intermediate level of English.

Will be a plus:

• Understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS).
• Experience working with financial software and ERP systems (BAS ERP knowledge).
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, or cost analysis.

We offer:

• 20 paid vacation days per year
• 10 paid sick leave days per year
• Public holidays as per the company’s approved Public holiday list
• Medical insurance
• Opportunity to work remotely
• Professional education budget
• Language learning budget
• Wellness budget (gym membership, sports gear and related expenses)