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Finance Controller
About the job Finance Controller
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.