Finance Manager  

Key Responsibilities
1. Controllership & Financial Operations
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Own the full AP, AR, and GL cycles end-to-end.
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Drive a clean, on-time month-end close process.
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Maintain accurate books and records for the Philippine entity.
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Manage intercompany reconciliations and transactions with Cimet Australia.
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Deliver timely consolidated reporting to Cimet group finance.
2. Treasury Management
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Manage daily cash flow, bank relationships, and liquidity for Philippine operations.
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Handle funding requests from Cimet and maintain working capital discipline.
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Monitor and manage AUD-PHP foreign exchange exposure.
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Ensure adequate cash positioning at all times.
3. Taxation & Statutory Compliance
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Own end-to-end BIR compliance: VAT, withholding tax, income tax, and all related filings.
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Manage all statutory obligations and deadlines without exception.
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Act as the primary interface with external auditors and tax advisors.
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Ensure adherence to both Philippine regulatory requirements and Cimet group reporting standards.
4. Business Partnering, Budgeting & Forecasting
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Partner with GMS operations leaders and Cimet’s leadership team on financial planning.
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Drive the annual budget cycle and rolling forecast process.
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Deliver variance analysis with clear commercial commentary.
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Provide financial insights on headcount costs, seat costs, and campaign profitability.
5. Controls, Governance & Reporting
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Establish and maintain a robust internal controls framework.
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Write and enforce finance policies and standard operating procedures.
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Deliver accurate management reports and KPI dashboards on a regular cadence.
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Report to the Senior Finance Manager with timely, accurate management reporting.

Qualifications & Experience
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CPA qualification required.
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Minimum 7 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a management role.
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Proven experience in BIR compliance and Philippine statutory obligations.
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Prior exposure to intercompany accounting with a foreign parent entity is a strong advantage.
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Experience in a BPO, shared services, or captive environment preferred.
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Strong working knowledge of FX management (AUD-PHP preferred).
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Proficient in accounting systems (Xero, NetSuite, or equivalent).