At a glance
- Experience
- 8+ years experience
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- Cebu City
About the role
- The Senior Finance Manager – Financial Reporting leads the Group’s financial reporting function across RISE PH, Synacy, and affiliated entities.
- The role owns the month-end close, consolidation, and statutory reporting cycle for a multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction digital infrastructure and internet service provider (ISP) group.
Responsibilities
- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close for all Group entities, delivering the close within agreed timelines
- Prepare and review consolidated and entity-level financial statements and accompanying notes and schedules
- Lead group consolidation, including intercompany eliminations, foreign currency translation, and reconciliation of intercompany balances across entities and jurisdictions
- Prepare management reporting packages, with quantified variance commentary against budget, forecast, and prior periods
- Interpret and apply new or amended PFRS/IFRS standards, prepare technical accounting position papers, and assess their impact on the Group
- Review intercompany billing and cost-plus arrangements for correct accounting, VAT, and withholding tax treatment
- Apply PFRS 15 to subscriber, enterprise, wholesale, and bundled service revenue
- Apply PFRS 16 to network-related leases
- Oversee accounting for network CAPEX, including capitalisation of fibre build, construction-in-progress, CPE, and network equipment
- Lead, coach, and develop the financial reporting team; set goals, review work, and manage performance
Requirements
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Philippines
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy
- 8+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role
- Audit background: at least 3 years of external audit experience with a Big Four or reputable audit firm
- Industry background: at least 3 years in telecommunications, ISP, or digital infrastructure (fibre, data centres, towers, or network services)
- Multi-jurisdiction experience: group reporting and consolidation across multiple entities and jurisdictions, including cross-border or foreign-affiliate reporting
- Strong command of PFRS/IFRS, particularly PFRS 15, PFRS 16, PAS 16, PAS 36, and consolidation standards (PFRS 10)
- Solid working knowledge of Philippine regulatory requirements (SEC, BIR, and related agencies)
- Proven experience leading accounting or financial reporting teams
- Willing to relocate to and work on-site in Cebu City
Preferred qualifications
- Exposure to transfer pricing documentation (RR 19-2020 / RR 34-2020) and intercompany arrangements
- Experience with PEZA/BOI-registered entities or NTC-regulated companies
- Experience with close automation, consolidation tools, or ERP implementation
Workplace
- Willing to relocate to and work on-site in Cebu City
Skills
- PFRS/IFRS
- PFRS 15
- PFRS 16
- PAS 16
- PAS 36
- PFRS 10
- Excel
- ERP Systems
