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Finance Controller

Onsite or Hybrid – Pasig City, Metro Manila · Full-time

Sodarizer is looking for a Finance Controller to be the trusted financial partner to the founders. This role owns financial reporting, cashflow analysis, and supports leadership in making smart, data-driven decisions about growth and profitability.​

What youll do

  • Lead financial reporting and management reports, giving leadership clear visibility on performance.​
  • Monitor and forecast cashflow, highlight risks and opportunities, and help plan for healthy working capital.​
  • Oversee budgeting, cost control, and expense analysis to support profitability and disciplined spending.​
  • Supervise payroll at a control level and work closely with the internal bookkeeper.​
  • Coordinate with the external accounting team on tax and government compliance.​
  • Handle month-end and management reporting, creating dashboards and summaries founders can act on.​
  • Act as a financial gatekeeper—raising flags, asking hard questions, and guiding where to invest or pull back.​

What were looking for

  • Hands-on experience in financial reporting, cashflow forecasting, budgeting, and cost/expense analysis for small to medium-sized companies.​
  • Experience managing or coordinating with bookkeepers and external accountants for tax and compliance.​
  • Comfortable operating close to founders or senior leadership in an SME, ideally in e‑commerce, retail, or food & beverage.​
  • Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills, with the ability to build clear, decision-ready reports and summaries.​
  • High attention to detail and the ability to tell the story behind the numbers in simple, clear language.​
  • Able to explain financial concepts to non-finance leaders and give practical recommendations, not just data.​

CPA or similar qualification, plus experience in fast-growing or founder-led businesses, is a strong advantage but not strictly required.​

Work setup, salary, and benefits

  • Arrangement: Onsite or Hybrid.​
  • Location: Pasig City.​
  • Level: Mid-level management, reporting directly to the founders and overseeing an internal bookkeeper and external accounting team.​
  • Salary range: ₱40,000 – ₱80,000 per month, with flexibility upward for exceptional candidates.​
  • Benefits: Government-mandated benefits plus HMO.​

Why this role is exciting

  • Direct impact: You will shape how the company manages cash, costs, and investments as it grows.​
  • Strategic seat: You work closely with founders and become the go-to person for financial clarity and discipline.​
  • Growth environment: Ideal for someone who enjoys building structure in a scaling, founder-led SME.​