Assistant Finance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Finance Manager to join a reputable multinational organisation based in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila. This role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in overseeing the financial health of Philippine operations while engaging with global finance teams on cross-border projects. You will benefit from a supportive environment that values professional development, knowledge sharing, and inclusive teamwork.

As an Assistant Finance Manager based in Muntinlupa, you will be entrusted with driving the financial planning process for the Philippines operations while collaborating closely with global teams. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing detailed reports for management review, monitoring cash flow performance, optimising investments, and supporting operational efficiency initiatives. You will also play a vital role in mentoring junior finance staff, ensuring their continued professional growth within a nurturing environment. By providing valuable insights to senior leaders for strategic decision-making, you will help shape the future direction of the business. In addition to overseeing audit processes and maintaining robust internal controls, you will coordinate cross-border reporting activities with international colleagues. Your ability to manage complex month-end closing procedures, administer ERP systems efficiently, and ensure compliance with tax regulations will be essential for success in this multifaceted role.

What you'll do:

As an Assistant Finance Manager based in Muntinlupa, you will be entrusted with driving the financial planning process for the Philippines operations while collaborating closely with global teams. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing detailed reports for management review, monitoring cash flow performance, optimising investments, and supporting operational efficiency initiatives.

• Develop comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans by analysing market trends and company performance to identify opportunities for growth and areas of risk.
• Monitor cash flow closely, optimise investments, implement strategies to improve profitability, and support initiatives that drive operational efficiency throughout the organisation.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to senior leadership teams for strategic decision-making purposes, supporting business growth objectives and investment planning activities.
• Oversee internal and external audits by implementing robust internal controls and managing risk mitigation initiatives that safeguard company assets.
• Coordinate effectively with global finance teams on cross-border reporting requirements, consolidation processes, and participation in strategic finance projects.
• Manage month-end closing procedures including financial reporting and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and timeliness of information provided to stakeholders.
• Ensure full compliance with tax regulations and corporate policies by implementing strong internal control frameworks that meet both local and international standards.

What you bring:

To excel as an Assistant Finance Manager in this organisation, your proven track record in finance roles will be complemented by strong interpersonal skills that foster effective collaboration within diverse teams.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification is mandatory for this position as it demonstrates your technical proficiency in accounting principles.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in finance roles is required so you can bring proven expertise in managing complex financial operations.
• At least 3 years’ background in audit—preferably gained at a Big 4 or medium-sized audit firm—will enable you to oversee rigorous audit processes effectively.
• Exposure to commercial finance activities is desirable; solid or extensive experience is not required but would be considered an advantage.
• Experience working within a multinational company (MNC) environment is highly valued as it prepares you for collaboration with global teams.
• Candidates from any industry are welcome; manufacturing experience is beneficial but not essential for success in this role.
• Ability to manage Philippine finance operations independently while engaging collaboratively with global finance teams is crucial for this position.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a leader in its field due to its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where every team member’s contributions are valued. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements designed to support work-life balance alongside generous training opportunities that encourage continuous professional development.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey as an Assistant Finance Manager within a globally respected organisation, we encourage you to apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link below—your future starts here.

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