LEAD FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE. ENSURE TAX COMPLIANCE. DRIVE BUSINESS GROWTH.
We are looking for an experienced Finance & Accounting Head to lead the company's finance and accounting functions, with a strong focus on taxation, financial management, and regulatory compliance within the Property and Real Estate industry.
The ideal candidate is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with solid experience working in a property development, real estate, or property management company. This individual must be hands‑on, analytical, and capable of managing a small team while providing financial insights and guidance to management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee the company's overall finance and accounting operations.
- Lead budgeting, financial forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning.
- Monitor financial performance and provide timely financial reports and business insights to management.
- Ensure proper financial controls, accounting procedures, and accurate financial records.
- Provide recommendations to improve financial efficiency, profitability, and cost management.
2. Taxation & Regulatory Compliance
- Oversee tax planning, tax computation, and compliance with BIR requirements and applicable tax regulations.
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of corporate tax returns, VAT, withholding taxes, and other statutory obligations.
- Manage tax audits, assessments, and coordination with the BIR and external tax consultants.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial reporting standards and government regulations.
- Identify tax risks and opportunities while ensuring the company's tax position is properly managed.
- Supervise general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
- Ensure timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing.
- Review financial statements, management reports, and account reconciliations.
- Ensure accurate recording and monitoring of property-related transactions and financial activities.
- Coordinate with external auditors and other regulatory agencies.
4. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Lead, supervise, and develop a small finance and accounting team.
- Establish clear deliverables, work priorities, and performance standards.
- Review and ensure the accuracy and quality of the team's output.
- Work closely with senior management and other departments on financial matters.
- Communicate financial information, issues, and recommendations clearly to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Accounting, or a related field.
- Must have relevant experience in the Property & Real Estate industry (property development, real estate, or property management).
- Strong background in taxation, particularly BIR compliance, tax planning, and tax audits.
- Solid experience in financial management, accounting operations, and financial reporting.
- Previous experience managing or supervising a small finance and accounting team.
- Good understanding of Philippine accounting standards, taxation laws, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to management.
- Highly organized, detail‑oriented, hands‑on, and capable of working independently.