Job Description:
We are a fast-growing fintech startup based in Manila that specializes in lending to MSMEs particularly online merchants. We are looking for a Team Leader for the finance function with solid experience in fundamental areas. The position will report directly to the CEO and COO and will be responsible for the broader day to day financial management and tax issues.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement fundamental financial management policies & procedures including management & regulatory financial reporting, filing and payment of tax and mandatory government contributions, expense approval & monitoring and core operating financial controls.
Manage the company's financial regular historical financial reporting (and forecasting) including weekly collections, monthly cash flows, monthly management financial statements, interim SEC management financial reporting and AFS process.
Managing and maintaining monthly book keeping, production of trial balance, revenue and expense accruals etc.
Oversee the company's accounting and financial reporting, including the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports
Support the company's fundraising efforts by providing management with basic internal financial data analytics.
Ensure compliance with all SEC, BIR and government regulations and laws.

Qualifications:
5-7 years of experience in a team leader role or as a significant individual contributor, preferably in a fintech or lending environment
A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
Ability to operate in a lean team with a fully hands-on approach to execution
Ability to develop and implement policies, procedures and controls from scratch
Excellent communication and ability to mount a consistent credible professional challenge in team engagements
Strong understanding of fundamental regulations and laws related to financial reporting and tax

What we offer:
Performance based compensation including competitive salary and benefits package
The opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, innovative fintech startup
A dynamic and collaborative work environment
The chance to work with a talented and passionate team
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
The opportunity to make a real impact on the company's success and shape its future direction

Finance Lead