Finance Head, Mandaluyong

Build the Finance Engine Behind a Growing Multi-Entity

Business

We are looking for a high-caliber Financial Controller / Head of Finance to lead and strengthen the finance and accounting operations of a fast-growing Philippine business group in the real estate services and flexible workspace industry. This is a critical leadership role for a hands-on finance operator who thrives in building structure, enforcing discipline, improving controls, and driving reporting accuracy across multiple business entities. If you are the kind of finance leader who values integrity, ownership, operational excellence, and building strong teams, not just preparing reports, wed like to speak with you.

About the Role

You will be the key finance operations leader responsible for ensuring that the organizations financial engine runs accurately, efficiently, and with strong governance.

This role goes beyond accounting execution. You will establish discipline, improve systems, enforce controls, and lead a growing finance team through the next stage of scale.

You will oversee accounting, financial reporting, compliance, treasury coordination, and internal controls across multiple entities and subsidiaries.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting & Close Management

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process
• Ensure timely andmaccurate preparation of financial statements and management reports
• Review financial reporting across multiple entities for completeness, accuracy, and consistency
• Ensure reconciliations are completed properly and on schedule
• Identify and resolve reporting gaps, anomalies, and process weaknesses 

2. Compliance & Tax Governance

• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with all statutory and regulatory obligations
• Oversee tax filing, remittance, and compliance including VAT, Withholding Taxes, Income Tax, and payroll-related statutory obligations.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulators as needed
• Drive a zero-penalty compliance culture

3. Internal Controls & Process Excellence

• Strengthen and enforce internal controls across finance workflows
• Design and improve SOPs, approval workflows, and financial governance processes
• Ensure adherence to company policies and delegated authority frameworks
• Proactively identify control gaps and implement corrective measures

4. Treasury & Cash Governance

•  Oversee cash monitoring, payment governance, and treasury coordination
• Ensure disbursement controls and cash management discipline
• Support management
• visibility on collections, receivables, and cash position

5. Team Leadership

• Lead, coach, and develop the finance and accounting team
• Build a culture of accountability, ownership, integrity, and operational discipline
• Improve productivity, capability, and execution standards within the team Partner

cross-functionally with leadership, operations, HR, and business units

6. Systems & Continuous Improvement

•  Support ERP / finance systems implementation and process automation initiatives
• Drive efficiency improvements and scalable finance operating practices

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a strong operator, not just a technical accountant.

Non-Negotiables

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• With at least 10+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience
• With 5+ years in a leadership role managing finance/accounting teams

Strong experience in:

1. Financial reporting
2.   Multi-entityaccounting
3. Tax compliance
4. Internal controls
5. Audit management
6. Treasury governance
7. Process improvement

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following industries is highly preferred:

• Real Estate
• Property Services
• Leasing
• Coworking /Flexible Workspace
• Professional Services
• Hospitality
• Multi-branch service businesses

Bonus Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• Big 4 audit background
• CMA (Certified Management Accountant)
• CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)
• ERP implementation experience
• Strong management reporting / FP&A capability

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of the finance operating backbone of a growing multi-entity business and help shape the next phase of scale.

If you enjoy building structure, solving operational complexity, and leading finance with high standards, wed love to hear from you.