IPO-Ready CFO for Growth-Driven Visual Effects Studio

The Corporate Institute; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Hinoba-an, Philippines, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance charter, including strategy, governance, investor relations, fundraising, IPO readiness, M&A, and multi-entity operations.

The role requires a sharp, hands-on finance leader who can partner with the CEO and promoters to drive profitability, capital allocation, cash flow management, and cross-border compliance.

Qualifications

• 18–25 years of experience in finance, taxation, audit, compliance, treasury, fundraising, M&A, and leadership roles.
• Experience in IPO listing, investor presentations, IPO readiness, governance frameworks is mandatory.
• Prior CFO/Head of Finance experience in mid-to-large organizations.
• Open to any industry; media/VFX/tech/project-based exposure is an advantage.
• Strong command over ERP, dashboards, and automation-led finance processes.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial strategy, capital allocation, profitability, and governance.
• Lead fundraising (equity/debt), investor relations, financial modelling, and due diligence.
• Own IPO readiness including audit discipline, internal controls, governance frameworks, disclosures.
• Lead M&A evaluation, deal structuring, negotiation, and post-acquisition integration.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, MIS, project profitability, and dashboards.
• Manage cash flow, treasury, working capital, banking, and fund utilization controls.
• Ensure compliance across GST, TDS, Companies Act, FEMA, RBI, and cross-border tax matters.
• Partner with production, creative, HR, and operations on pricing, costing, contracts, and commercial decisions.
• Manage multi-entity finance across India and global subsidiaries.

Skills

IPO readiness

Fundraising

M&A

Investor relations

Financial strategy

Governance

Cross-border expansion

ERP expertise

Dashboards & MIS

Treasury & cash mgmt

Tools

ERP systems

Excel/Financial modelling tools

Job description

The Corporate Institute in Hinoba-an, Philippines, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance charter, including strategy, governance, investor relations, fundraising, IPO readiness, M&A, and multi-entity operations.

The role requires a sharp, hands-on finance leader who can partner with the CEO and promoters to drive profitability, capital allocation, cash flow management, and cross-border compliance.