Accounting Operations Manager
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT (PHILIPPINES) INC.- Posted 6 hours ago
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Job Description
- Develop high-performing teams while driving operational excellence.
- Lead a high-impact AR & Billing team in a regional finance hub.
About Our Client
A recognized provider of professional services that support safe, efficient, and sustainable operations.
Job Description
Exceptional Attention to Detail
The candidate must be highly meticulous and detail-oriented. Given the nature of Billing, Collections and Accounting Operations, small errors can have significant impact on revenue, collections, customer relationships and financial reporting.
The candidate should:
- Have a natural eye for inconsistencies, errors and missing information.
- Be disciplined in reviewing numbers, reports, reconciliations and supporting documentation.
- Demonstrate high standards for accuracy and completeness.
- Identify issues before they reach stakeholders or customers.
- Balance attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Build controls and review mechanisms so that accuracy becomes embedded in the team's way of working.
Strong Written & Oral Communication
The candidate must have excellent command of English and be highly articulate in both written and verbal communication.
We need someone who can:
- Communicate confidently and professionally with Singapore-based stakeholders and senior leaders.
- Structure thoughts clearly and logically.
- Explain complex Finance or operational issues in simple, understandable terms.
- Write clear, concise and professional emails, reports and management updates.
- Present issues together with the root cause, business impact, recommendation and required action.
- Handle difficult conversations professionally and confidently.
- Adjust communication style depending on whether the audience is Finance, Operations or senior management.
- Provide proactive and timely updates without needing to be followed up.
Strong Stakeholder Management
The candidate must be able to build credibility and trusted relationships across the Philippines and Singapore. They should be comfortable influencing stakeholders, managing expectations, respectfully challenging when necessary and driving issues toward resolution.
Strong People Leadership
We need a genuine people leader who can establish high standards, coach and develop the team, address performance gaps and build a culture of accuracy, accountability, responsiveness and ownership.
The Successful Applicant
Finance Shared Services / Accounting Operations Expertise
The candidate should have meaningful experience leading Finance Shared Services or Accounting Operations, with particular strength in:
- Billing and invoicing
- Accounts Receivable
- Collections
- Customer account reconciliation
- Cash application
- Billing disputes and adjustments
- AR aging management
- Order-to-Cash / O2C processes
- Accounting controls and reconciliations
- Process improvement
What's on Offer
- Lead a critical Accounting Operations function with regional exposure.
- Partner directly with senior stakeholders and influence business outcomes.
- Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls.
More Info
Key Skills
Customer account reconciliation
Billing disputes and adjustments
Accounting controls and reconciliations
AR aging management
Billing and invoicing
