Global Group Controller – Manufacturing & Costing Leader

The Corporate Institute; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 1,649,000 - 2,969,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Manufacturing Company is recruiting for a Group Controller (Manufacturing) with global responsibility. The role oversees multi-entity consolidation, financial reporting, and internal controls across jurisdictions while driving cost and profitability initiatives in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has 12–18 years in finance leadership within manufacturing, CA mandatory, and MBA a plus.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory.
• CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CIMA qualifications are advantageous.
• MBA from a reputed institution is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the group-wide monthly close process and drive timely financial reporting.
• Lead consolidation of multiple legal entities across jurisdictions in compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Ensure audit-ready financial statements and statutory compliance across all operating entities.
• Coordinate external audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors and regulatory stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain robust reconciliation processes across all entities.
• Drive financial data integrity and strengthen ERP governance to ensure a reliable source of truth.
• Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Treasury, and Banking operations.
• Standardize finance processes and workflows across business units and locations.
• Improve efficiency in vendor payments, customer collections, and intercompany settlements.
• Lead the development and enhancement of standard costing across manufacturing facilities.
• Deliver customer, product, segment, and SKU-level profitability analysis.
• Develop actionable margin insights to support pricing, investment, and operational decisions.
• Lead and develop the controllership function.
• Build high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring, and succession planning.
• Establish clear performance standards and career development pathways.
• Partner with Internal Audit and business stakeholders to strengthen internal controls.
• Support implementation of ICFR and governance frameworks.
• Drive documentation, segregation of duties, and compliance initiatives.
• Prepare the organization for future growth, diligence processes, and capital market readiness.
• Manage controllership activities across domestic and international operations.
• Establish effective intercompany accounting and governance frameworks.
• Support new entity setup, integration, and expansion initiatives.
• Contribute to accounting policy alignment, transfer pricing coordination, and global reporting requirements.

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

MBA

Job description

Leading Manufacturing Company is recruiting for a Group Controller (Manufacturing) with global responsibility. The role oversees multi-entity consolidation, financial reporting, and internal controls across jurisdictions while driving cost and profitability initiatives in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has 12–18 years in finance leadership within manufacturing, CA mandatory, and MBA a plus.