Manager Finance Accounts

About CIMET

CIMET Group is one of Australia's fastest-growing comparison and connection platforms, helping consumers compare and switch across energy, broadband, mobile, personal loans, credit cards, and private health insurance. We operate across Australia, India, and the Philippines and are building toward becoming a $1 billion enterprise by 2030.

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Manager - Finance & Accounts to lead controllership, financial planning & analysis, statutory compliance, revenue assurance, treasury, and audit activities for our Australian and Philippine entities. This is the first finance leadership hire in Manila and an opportunity to build and scale the finance function from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities

• Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close.
• Manage financial reporting, reconciliations, and consolidation activities.
• Lead Philippine statutory, tax, and regulatory compliance.
• Support Australian entities with audit, reporting, and tax preparation.
• Drive revenue assurance and identify revenue leakage opportunities.
• Manage AP, AR, cash flow forecasting, and treasury operations.
• Lead audits, internal controls, risk management, and governance initiatives.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and business partnering.
• Develop dashboards, reporting automation, and finance data integrity.
• Build and lead the Manila finance team.

Required Skills & Experience

• CPA (Philippines) or equivalent accounting qualification.
• 6-9 years of post-qualification experience.
• At least 2 years in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Controllership role.
• Strong experience managing full-cycle month-end close across multiple entities.
• Experience handling statutory compliance, taxation, and audits end-to-end.
• Hands-on ownership of AP, AR, treasury, and cash management.
• Financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and financial modelling expertise.
• Strong ERP/accounting systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools.
• Proven people leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with Australian, UK, US, or Singapore-based organizations.
• Background in Big 4 or mid-tier audit firms.
• Experience in shared services, GCCs, fintech, telecommunications, lending, insurance, or high-volume consumer businesses.
• Exposure to ERP implementation, process automation, or system migration projects.
• Knowledge of SQL and data analysis tools is an advantage.

Why Join CIMET

• Opportunity to establish and lead the finance function in the Philippines.
• Direct exposure to Australian business operations and senior leadership.
• High-impact role with ownership across finance, controls, reporting, and strategy.
• Competitive compensation with performance incentives.
• Career growth within a rapidly expanding international organization.

Apply now and be part of a fast-growing international business shaping the future of consumer comparison services.