Finance Manager/Controller - Cebu (WFH)

88STAFF is a start-up accounting services provider to offshore clients. We are trusted by our partners and serve as an extension of their commitment to deliver high quality accounting services globally. 

About the role --  

The Finance Manager - Client Services must thrive in a start-up and cohesive environment and eager to partner with our US accounting firm client to ensure all team deliverables are timely submitted with high level of accuracy, mentor the team and closely support the internal and external stakeholders. 

Job Highlights

• Remote or hybrid work (Cebu)
• Flexible working time - Mid Shift
• Work with US stakeholders
• Start-up environment
• HMO
• Annual performance increase

Qualifications

• People management experience
• Ability to work with a remote team
• Very high attention to detail and strong project management skills
• Strong business acumen and customer services skills
• English written and verbal communication skills
• Amenable to work on a start-up environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership - Mentor and guide a small team of accountants promoting teamwork and professional growth and cohesive teamwork.
• Accounting: Deliver comprehensive accounting solutions to clients encompassing general ledger, bank reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable and management reporting.
• Process Improvement: Provide process improvement recommendations especially on system automation to improve efficiency and internal controls.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to foster good professional working relationship, mitigate risks and address dependencies in all our deliverables.
• Query Resolution: Address email and chat inquiries promptly, provide recommendations and handle proper escalation of issues when necessary.
• Client Meetings: Take the lead in client weekly meetings to update clients on financial statements, explain the figures understandable to start-up founders and raise any help needed from the team.