Location: Makati, Philippines

Job Overview

The Finance Officer will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial data, compliance with Philippine accounting standards and tax regulations, and delivering strategic financial insights to support business decisions. This role plays a key part in the organization’s financial planning, risk management, and operational efficiency. The Finance Officer will cover a diverse group of companies engaged in manufacturing, real estate, and retail.

This is a career-defining opportunity to be part of a transformative leadership team that is transforming a mature company while simultaneously developing startup ventures.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statements.

· Lead the annual budgeting process

· Ensure compliance with Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS) and BIR regulations.

· Oversee the full accounting cycle: general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, inventory, and fixed assets.

· Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk; recommend measures to improve liquidity and profitability.

· Supervise tax compliance and ensure timely filing of returns (VAT, EWT, ITR, etc.) with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

· Coordinate and support external and internal audits, including statutory audits and BIR assessments.

· Develop and implement internal controls, accounting systems, and financial policies.

· Provide financial analysis and commentary to management for strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

· Manage and mentor the accounting and finance team; ensure high performance and continuous development.

· Liaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and regulatory agencies.

Key Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in accounting and finance, including PFRS and BIR rules
• Action oriented mindset with the ability to analyze financial data, provide actionable insights, and drive business growth.
• Ability to manage the existing accounting team
• Ability to manage multiple business units, ensuring financial alignment and operational efficiency.
• Certified Public Accountant
• Experience in using accounting system, preferred
• Experience in audit firms, preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package based on qualifications and experience
• Growth opportunities, including potential promotion depending on success outcomes
• Subsidized housing in Makati, providing convenience and proximity to corporate headquarters.
• Mentorship from an experienced finance executive
• Exposure to high-level decision-making by reporting directly to the Chairman and President.

Please refer to job description.