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Job Summary
The Business Controller has a key role to measure and report on the performance of Philippines entity and project/projects against budget/forecast. This role will also work on the implementation of improvements to processes and systems to ensure that the Finance function keeps pace with the growth of the business.
Job Description
Responsible for all Philippines entity and project-related matters including but not limited to project/entity structure, financials, audit, cashflow planning, reporting process, planning, budgeting, and overall strategyMain contact person in Philippines to support liaise with HQ/region finance, local service providers on all Finance related mattersPrepare and/or review full sets of accounts, bank reconciliation, month-end closing requirementsPrepare and/or review quarter-end and year-end statutory and management accountsEnsure on time payment of supplier's invoice, intercompany loans and employee's reimbursements and liquidations with corresponding complete authorizationReview corporate tax returns, VAT, and other tax-related documents for accuracy and compliancePartner business development and project team to provide timely and accurate monthly entity budget/forecast, project performance tracking as well as cashflow monitoring and reportingSupport process and reporting improvement effort, including process streamlining, data structure standardization, system implementation and reporting automation etc Prior experience of at least two years as a project analyst/project controllerEducation: Finance/ Business/ Accounting Graduate, min 5 years’ experienceCore technical skills: Accounting, project controlling, financial forecasting & statistical analysisSecondary technical skills (desired): financial modelling, data analyticsComputer literacy: Advanced excel and other reporting tools such as Power Querry, Power BI would be highly desiredSoft skills: analytical and problem-solving skills, proactive, good communication and presentation skills, meticulous, organized/ systematic, able to present financial information to a non-financial audiencePersonal attributes: high integrityTraits: Team player, hardworking, hands-on, confident, flexible, able to look at process improvement and has a positive learning attitude Possibility to work flexiblyA truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the worldAn open-minded, friendly and highly motivated teamInteresting and challenging tasks in a growing future-oriented industryVery good opportunities for professional and personal developmentCompetitive remuneration and other benefits as per local markets