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Job Description

Hiring for ST Telemedia Global Data Centre Philippines

STT GDC Philippines is a joint venture between Globe, Ayala and ST Telemedia Global Data Centre (STT GDC).

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres is one of the fastest-growing data centre providers, headquartered in Singapore. With a global platform of data centres in the world's major business markets of over 170 facilities across Singapore, the UK, India, China, Thailand, South Korea, Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines.

STT GDC offers a full suite of best-in-class, highly scalable and flexible data centre solutions, connectivity and support services that best meet customers current and future colocation needs.

Job Title: Finance Analyst

Department: Finance

Reports To: Corporate Finance Manager

Band Level: B

Summary:

The Finance Analyst is responsible for supporting the company's financial planning, budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and governance activities. The role ensures timely and accurate financial analysis, budget monitoring, management reporting, and compliance with internal controls and financing requirements. The position also supports business decision-making through financial modeling, business case evaluation, and operational performance analysis.

Specific responsibilities include but not limited to:

A. Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting

Support the annual budget preparation process, including budget kick-off, consolidation, review, and approval activities.
Prepare and maintain detailed financial forecasts and 5-year business plans.
Coordinate with various departments to gather budget assumptions and supporting schedules.
Assist in updating and maintaining financial models and long-term projections.
Support ERP budget setup, creation, and migration activities, including Odoo system maintenance.

B. Management and HQ Reporting

Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for management and HQ reporting requirements.
Prepare operational, customer, CAPEX, and financial performance reports.
Analyze financial and operational performance trends and provide variance explanations.
Ensure timely submission of recurring reports and management presentations.

C. Financial Monitoring and Control

Monitor budget utilization and prepare budget versus actual analysis.
Review Purchase Requests (PRs) to ensure budget availability and compliance with internal policies and approvals.
Support review and approval process for MTS, memo applications, and other funding requests.
Monitor outstanding PRs, purchase orders, invoices, and payments to improve financial visibility and control.
Ensure completeness and proper documentation of financial approvals and supporting records.

D. Financial Reporting and Compliance

Prepare monthly financial dashboards and management reports.
Support compliance monitoring activities and ensure adherence to company policies and governance requirements.
Assist in preparation of reports required by auditors, lenders, and management.
Monitor loan covenants and financing obligations to ensure compliance with lender requirements.

E. Loan and Financing Support

Assist in loan availment and financing documentation requirements.
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders regarding financing and covenant-related matters.
Prepare supporting analysis and schedules related to borrowings and financing activities.

F. Business Analysis and Ad Hoc Support

Prepare pricing analysis, project evaluations, and business case assessments.
Support management in financial evaluation of operational and strategic initiatives.
Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Economics, or related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, audit, or corporate finance.
Experience in management reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
Experience with ERP systems, preferably Odoo, is an advantage.
Background in audit firms or multinational companies is preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Good communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting principles
Understanding of internal controls and governance processes

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Finance Analyst (ST Telemedia Global Data Centre Philippines)