Financial Controller

Lockforce International Inc / Lockforce Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockforce International Inc / Lockforce Pty Ltd is seeking a senior finance leader to oversee day-to-day accounting, financial control and reporting across multiple entities. You will drive monthly close, statutory compliance and strategic financial planning.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in accounting/finance, 5+ years of progressive experience, and CPA/CA is desirable. You will partner with the CFO and executive team to deliver accurate financial insights and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, commerce or related discipline is required.
• Minimum 5 years progressive experience in accounting, finance, financial control or commercial finance.
• CPA, CA or equivalent professional qualification is desirable.
• Postgraduate qualification in finance, business administration or leadership is desirable.
• Demonstrated experience leading a finance team responsible for day-to-day compliance, transactional accounting and reporting activities.
• Strong technical accounting, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliation, audit, tax and statutory compliance capability.
• Ability to prepare strategic financial reports, management commentary and recommendations for CFO and executive decision making.
• Advanced Excel, financial analysis, forecasting, cash flow reporting and business partnering skills.
• Experience with ERP systems, workflow automation, reporting tools and finance process improvement.
• Experience working in a multi-entity, project-based or operationally complex business environment.
• Strong presentation, written communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the following functions:
• Financial Management and Accounting
• Budgeting and Planning
• Accounting Operations
• Tax and Regulatory Compliance
• Treasury Management
• Process Improvement and Documentation

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Cash flow reporting

Business partnering

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/commerce

CPA/CA (desirable)

Postgraduate qualification in finance/business/leadership (desirable)

Tools

ERP systems

Reporting tools

Workflow automation

Job description

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline
• Minimum 5 years progressive experience in accounting, finance, financial control or commercial finance
• CPA, CA or equivalent professional qualification (desirable)
• Postgraduate qualification in finance, business administration or leadership (desirable)
• Demonstrated experience leading a finance team responsible for day-to-day compliance, transactional accounting and reporting activities
• Strong technical accounting, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliation, audit, tax and statutory compliance capability
• Ability to prepare strategic financial reports, management commentary and recommendations for CFO and executive decision making
• Advanced Excel, financial analysis, forecasting, cash flow reporting and business partnering skills
• Experience with ERP systems, workflow automation, reporting tools and finance process improvement
• Experience working in a multi-entity, project-based or operationally complex business environment
• Strong presentation, written communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the following functions:

• Financial Management and Accounting
• Budgeting and Planning
• Accounting Operations
• Tax and Regulatory Compliance
• Treasury Management
• Process Improvement and Documentation