Accounting Head

Company Description Country Funders Finance Corporation is a local finance company focused on extending financial assistance to unbanked and underserved communities across the Philippines. As part of the Ropali Group of Companies, it benefits from a broader presence in motorcycle retail, agricultural machinery, and banking, providing a strong foundation for inclusive financial services. The company's main office is based in Cauayan City, Isabela, and it reaches even remote regions through a variety of accessible platforms. Country Funders offers tailored financing solutions that match local livelihood opportunities, helping clients participate in formal credit systems. The organization is committed to being a reliable partner in creating sustainable financial growth and improved livelihoods.

Role Description The Head of Accounting is a full-time, on-site role based in Pasig, responsible for leading the accounting function and ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial records and reports. This role oversees the preparation and review of financial statements, manages general ledger activities, and ensures compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies. The Head of Accounting supervises the accounting team, coordinates month-end and year-end closing processes, and supports audits by internal and external stakeholders. The role also collaborates with finance leadership to provide data-driven insights, supports budgeting and forecasting, and recommends improvements to accounting systems and controls. Day-to-day tasks include monitoring cash flows, reviewing reconciliations, addressing accounting issues, and implementing best practices to support the company's growth and risk management.

Qualifications

• Strong Accounting and Finance skills, with the ability to manage core accounting processes and support strategic financial decisions.
• Proficiency in Financial Statements and Financial Reporting, including preparation, review, and analysis of reports for management and regulatory purposes.
• Advanced Analytical Skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide recommendations to improve performance and controls.
• Experience in leading accounting teams, including mentoring, performance management, and workload prioritization.
• Solid knowledge of Philippine accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements relevant to the finance sector.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software and ERP systems, and strong Excel skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is highly preferred.
• Ability to work on-site in Pasig, manage multiple deadlines, and communicate clearly with cross-functional stakeholders.