Commercial Finance Manager

About the Role

Enderun Colleges is looking for a Commercial Finance Manager to lead finance business partnering across our Academic Programs (degree programs) and Extension School (non-degree programs). You'll report to the VP for Finance and work with academic and business leaders to plan budgets, improve program economics, and check whether new programs and initiatives are financially viable. The role also oversees billing and collections, cash management, liquidity planning, investments and credit facilities. Your work will help make sure our academic and commercial decisions are financially sustainable.

What You'll Do

Commercial Finance & Business Partnering

• Act as finance business partner to the heads of Academic Programs, Extension School and other business units
• Provide financial insights for academic planning, enrollment growth, program development and business expansion
• Support decisions on tuition and program fees, discounts, scholarships and corporate pricing
• Challenge assumptions constructively, and recommend actions that balance educational goals with financial sustainability

Program Economics & Profitability

• Build financial models and costing frameworks for degree programs, non-degree courses and corporate training
• Analyze revenue and cost drivers such as enrollment, fees, faculty costs, class sizes, facilities and overhead
• Track contribution margins, break-even enrollment, capacity utilization and ROI for each program

Budgeting, Forecasting & Forward Planning

• Lead annual budgets, periodic forecasts and multi-year financial plans with academic and business unit heads
• Build enrollment-driven forecasts for degree programs and pipeline-driven forecasts for Extension School offerings
• Monitor results against budget, investigate variances and recommend corrective actions

Billing, Collections & Working Capital

• Oversee billing and collection performance across academic and non-degree revenue streams
• Work with Admissions, Registrar, Student Financial Services and Extension School to ensure accurate billing and timely collections
• Help develop payment arrangements, credit policies and collection procedures
• Monitor how installments, scholarships, discounts, refunds and corporate credit terms affect cash flow

Cash Management, Investments & Credit Facilities

• Lead monitoring of cash positions and rolling cash flow forecasts, including short- and medium-term funding needs
• Help evaluate investment options for surplus funds, balancing liquidity, risk and returns
• Coordinate with banks on credit facilities, financing, investment placements and loan compliance

Management Reporting

• Lead regular management reports on revenue, profitability, variances, receivables, cash flow, liquidity, investments and financing
• Analyze enrollment trends, revenue per student, faculty cost ratios, program contribution and collection efficiency

Financial Controls & Process Improvement

• Coordinate with Accounting on revenue recognition, financial reporting, tax compliance and financial close
• Standardize financial models, budget templates, profitability reports and approval procedures
• Improve reporting and forecasting with ERP, student information, billing and BI systems

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, Economics or Business Administration; CPA preferred
• 5–8 years of experience in commercial finance, FP&A, corporate finance or treasury
• Strong track record in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, profitability analysis and cash flow management
• Experience working as a business partner to operational or commercial leaders
• Knowledge of receivables management, investments, credit facilities and loan compliance
• Experience in education, hospitality, training or another service-oriented business is preferred
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP and financial reporting systems

Date posted: October 29, 2026

Pay: ₱80,000.00 - ₱100,000.00 per month

Job description:

Job Title: Commercial Finance Manager

Company: Enderun Colleges

Location: McKinley Hill, Taguig City

Department: Finance

Job Type: Full-time, On-site

How to Apply

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