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5 ELK is seeking a Senior Finance Supervisor to support Philippine operations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring statutory compliance. The role focuses on payroll oversight, cash flow management, and adherence to PH tax rules in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years in finance, strong English communication, and the ability to lead a team while maintaining internal controls and audit readiness.
About 5 ELK
At 5 ELK, we build high-performing offshore teams that support businesses across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and beyond.
Our finance team plays a critical role in keeping our operations accurate, compliant, and running smoothly, supporting both our people and our Tribe’s growth.
About the role
As a Senior Finance Supervisor supporting Philippine operations, you'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting day to day financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is detail driven, organised, and confident handling financial operations with expertise in PH Tax requirements and procedures.
Key responsibilities
Review payroll reports and summaries to ensure accuracy before submission for management review
Provide hands on guidance and ongoing support to junior finance staff to maintain payroll accuracy, compliance, and consistency
Monitor statutory and internal compliance deadlines, ensuring all filings and payments are completed on time and properly documented
Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions in accordance with company policies and accounting standards
Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring balances are accurate and issues are resolved promptly
Maintain complete, well organised, and audit ready financial records and supporting documentation
Ensure strict adherence to internal controls, financial procedures, and company policies
Support the preparation and submission of required reports to government agencies (BIR, PEZA, SEC) on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Prepare schedules, reconciliations, and documentation to support internal and external audit requirements
Identify discrepancies, risks, and opportunities for process improvement, and escalating findings with clear recommendations to the Finance Supervisor
About you
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or any business related course
At least 5 years of finance or accounting experience, preferably in a BPO or shared services environment
Solid working knowledge of financial and accounting procedures, government regulations, especially tax requirements
Experience using accounting software is a strong advantage
Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Highly organised, detail oriented, and able to work independently while managing multiple tasks
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package, including paid leaves
HMO on Day 1 for you and your dependent
Training and career development opportunities
Fun social events and a supportive team culture
Fixed weekends off + Christmas & New Year off
About us
At 5 ELK, we build high-performing offshore teams that support businesses across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and beyond. Our finance team plays a critical role in keeping our operations accurate, compliant, and running smoothly, supporting both our people and our Tribe's growth.