Finance Supervisor

5 ELK; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

5 ELK in Cebu is seeking a Finance Supervisor to oversee day-to-day finance and accounting operations, ensure accuracy of financial statements, and support management with insightful analyses.

This full-time, on-site role requires leadership of a finance team, collaboration across departments, and adherence to internal controls and standards to drive growth for the firm and its clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting is required with professional certification (CPA/CMA) considered an advantage.
• Experience supervising finance or accounting teams in a corporate or professional services environment.
• Strong ability to prepare, review, and interpret financial statements with accuracy and compliance.
• Proven skills in auditing processes, internal controls, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day finance and accounting operations.
• Supervise a team of finance staff and provide guidance on complex transactions.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to streamline processes and improve financial performance.
• Provide financial insights to management for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Finance & Accounting

Financial Statements

Analytical skills

Auditing

Team supervision

Excel

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

CPA/CMA certification advantageous

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Company Description 5 ELK provides offshoring solutions for financial planning firms and professional services organizations seeking scale, growth, and improved profitability. The company focuses on removing operational bottlenecks so clients can devote more time to strategic advisory work and business development. By taking on time-consuming back-office tasks, 5 ELK helps its partners reduce costs and optimise their resources. This allows clients to focus on nurturing client relationships, strengthening strategic partnerships, and expanding their businesses.

Role Description The Finance Supervisor is a full-time, on-site role based in Cebu. This position oversees day-to-day finance and accounting operations, including the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements and reports. The Finance Supervisor ensures compliance with internal controls and relevant standards, coordinates auditing activities, and monitors the accuracy and timeliness of financial data. The role includes supervising a team of finance and accounting staff, providing guidance on complex transactions, and supporting management with financial insights for decision-making. The Finance Supervisor also collaborates with other departments to streamline processes, improve financial performance, and support the growth objectives of 5 ELK and its clients.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Finance and Accounting, with the ability to oversee end-to-end financial operations.
• Proficiency in preparing, reviewing, and interpreting Financial Statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Advanced Analytical Skills to assess financial data, identify trends, and support strategic recommendations.
• Experience in Auditing processes, including internal controls, risk assessment, and regulatory or standards compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is an advantage.
• Experience supervising finance or accounting teams in a corporate or professional services environment.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively under deadlines.
• Proficient in relevant accounting software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with international clients.