Strategic Finance Leader - Controllership & Compliance

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Jardine Service Centre Philippines is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee monthly and annual financial statements, implement controls, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will lead budgeting, forecasting and strategic financial partnering across the organization.

The role requires 8+ years in finance with at least 3 years in management, exposure to regional finance operations, and ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field.
• CPA designation preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong background in Financial Controllership, Local Finance Operations, and Regulatory Compliance.
• Extensive knowledge of local taxation, statutory reporting, and accounting standards.
• Experience managing audits and working with regulatory authorities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar).
• Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in multinational or high-growth organizations.
• Exposure to regional finance operations and shared services environments.
• Experience leading compliance audits, risk assessments, and control enhancement projects.
• Proven track record in process optimization and finance transformation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation and accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage general ledger activities, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closings.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records and reporting.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to management.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory, regulatory, and tax requirements.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax consultants, and government agencies.
• Oversee timely submission of regulatory filings, tax returns, and statutory reports.
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact.
• Establish and maintain compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Design, implement, and monitor internal control systems.
• Lead remediation efforts for audit findings and control deficiencies.
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital requirements.
• Develop strategies for effective cash management and financial risk mitigation.
• Coordinate tax audits and manage tax planning initiatives.
• Lead and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.
• Partner with business leaders to provide financial insights and decision support.

Skills

Analytical

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance

CPA designation preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Job description

Jardine Service Centre Philippines is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee monthly and annual financial statements, implement controls, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will lead budgeting, forecasting and strategic financial partnering across the organization.

The role requires 8+ years in finance with at least 3 years in management, exposure to regional finance operations, and ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/NetSuite).