Head Of Finance

As a Head of Finance, you will take charge of

• Manage all aspects of financial analysis and business partnering functions for our Philippines businesses.
• Responsible for all analytical and value-added areas for the Philippines, including forecasts, management reporting & analysis, budgeting, treasury and tax filings.
• Work with the finance team to migrate the majority of transactional accounting eg AP, AR, GL, etc to the newly established accounting centre located offshore.
• Manage the preparation and reconciliation of all Balance sheet accounts.
• Main contact person and liaison for all statutory, ISO and internal audits
• Work with the Head Office team to drive process improvements in the finance function through understanding of the existing IT systems and processes and to strengthen internal controls.
• You will report directly to the Regional CFO with a matrix reporting to the country management.

Who we look for – the ideal profile:

• Bachelor Degree holder in Finance or Accounting and/or member of a professional body such as ISCA, ICAEW, ACCA, CPA or equivalent, with at least 6 years relevant work experience in all facets of accounting and finance.
• Possesses good business acumen and strong analytical skills including the ability to rapidly interpret, and concisely explain in a simple non-financial way.
• Prior experience with Netsuite and a track record of automating processes as well as experience in the Retail industry, is a significant plus.
• Strong knowledge of country corporate tax laws and company regulations.
• Possesses exceptional organizational skills, self-motivated and possess the ability to prioritise to get things done.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, start-up and Ecommerce environment.
• Good command of English, both spoken and written.

In return, you will be getting

• Join an all-star Finance team which continues to raise the bar, with systems and processes (and company stability) at the level of sophistication of a small multinational, but with a start-up spirit of innovation and continuous improvement in an ever-evolving world
• In terms of learning opportunities, our organization is second to none. You will get to work on a variety of business models across many different clients as if we are 5 companies in one, and everyone is involved in projects to drive further improvement.
• Regional teams and country Finance teams collaborate closely to ensure all finance aspects of our business are optimized, giving you a wide exposure and enhanced learning curve in a close-knit and supportive team