Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO PHILIPPINES one of the foremost international mass merchandising companies in the Philippines.. The CFO - Retail & Consumer will report to the Philippine Country Manager and the Regional Finance Director. The CFO will develop, manage, and control the country finance functions, in accordance with overall finance guidelines, legal framework and accounting standards with the objective of supporting the management decision-making process in the country and contributing to the achievement of the business objectives, whilst meeting regulatory requirements. Provide leadership in the definition of the local finance department strategy, policies and procedures within overall country context, underpinning the success of the business Continuously improve financial processes, systems, tools, and techniques and the internal control framework Ensure proper billing and cash collection processes are in place in the country Analyse complex issues in finance and significantly improves, changes or adapts existing methods Promote cost-efficient operations with a focus on identifying cost saving measures Manage internal and external audits as well as compliance to all local statutory requirements Recruit, manage, motivate, coach and develop key members of finance team in the country To succeed in this role, you must have at least 15 years’ experience in finance and accounting coming from an international retail or consumer organisation with a people manager background. You should be a Finance Head or equivalent for a minimum of five years. Degree in accounting/finance, preferably with MBA and audit qualifications Professional accountancy qualifications (CPA or equivalent) Should have experience working in a retail/F&B company; or within the consumer sector Game-changer attitude, hands-on profile Business-orientation, strategic vision of finance connected to the business Experience in construction is a plus

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