Accounting & Admin Manager - Manufacturing (Open to non-CPAs)

Office Location: Sto. Tomas, Batangas

Work Setup: Full Onsite

Schedule: Monday to Friday | Mid shift

Role Overview

The Accounting & Admin Manager oversees the company's accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely month-end closing, reporting, compliance, and cost control. The role also supports administrative efficiency, audit requirements, inventory activities, and ERP-related initiatives while providing financial insights and guidance to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; MBA is an advantage.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, preferably in an Accountant, Accounting Supervisor, Controller, or Finance Manager capacity.
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, financial reporting, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience in month-end financial closing, financial analysis, expense monitoring, and management reporting.
• Experience with ERP implementation and/or modern ERP systems, preferably with exposure to the accounting/finance modules.
• Experience in multi-company reporting is an advantage.
• Strong MS Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze financial data and prepare management reports.
• Experience working with senior management and cross-functional teams, with the ability to communicate financial matters clearly.
• With experience in manufacturing environments, particularly within semiconductor, power generation, or related industries.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Operations

• Oversee daily accounting activities and ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Monitor and ensure timely completion of monthly financial closing activities, including account reviews, reconciliations, and required supporting schedules.
• Review monthly expenses and identify potential cost leakages, unnecessary expenditures, and opportunities for improved cost control.
• Prepare and review financial reports and provide relevant financial information and analysis to management.
• Ensure accounting practices and financial reports are aligned with applicable accounting standards, policies, and internal controls.
• Support budgeting, cost monitoring, and other financial planning and analysis activities as required.

Compliance, Audit & Inventory

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and ensure the timely completion of annual audits and submission of required supporting documents.
• Ensure timely completion and filing of required reports and regulatory requirements, including PEZA, BIR, and DOLE submissions, as applicable.
• Support and participate in physical inventory activities, ensuring proper documentation and reconciliation of inventory records.
• Review financial and operational documentation to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established standards.

Operations & Process Improvement

• Review work orders and related documentation to ensure consistency with established standards and identify issues requiring attention from manufacturing or operations leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting, administrative, and reporting processes to increase efficiency and strengthen internal controls.
• Promote lean office practices and contribute to initiatives that improve administrative and financial workflows.
• Support the implementation, enhancement, and effective use of the company's ERP platform, particularly for accounting and finance processes.
• Develop and maintain relevant accounting, finance, and administrative documentation and process references.

Management & Business Support

• Serve as a key finance and accounting resource to management, providing insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams on financial and operational matters.
• Support organizational initiatives and growth strategies by providing timely financial information, analysis, and recommendations.
• Perform other accounting, finance, and administrative responsibilities as needed to support business operations.