US Financial Controller

7 days ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Emapta Global Full time

Lead the Numbers. Drive Global Financial Excellence.

Be the financial force behind innovation-where precision meets progress and expertise shapes global success stories. Join a world-class finance team that drives global growth while you stay rooted at home. In this role, you'll expand your leadership, collaborate with international teams, and leave your mark in the financial industry-proving that true impact knows no borders.

Job Description

As a
Financial
Controller
, you'll take ownership of core accounting operations-from revenue and payroll to audits and compliance-ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and integrity in every financial process. You'll collaborate with leaders to enhance systems, refine reporting, and deliver strategic financial insights that shape the company's global direction.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

Shift: Flexible working hours (must align with US time zone)

Work setup: Permanent Work From Home

Exciting Perks Await

  • Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Permanent WFH arrangement
  • Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
  • Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit

    )
  • Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer
  • Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more)
  • Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
  • Standard government and Emapta benefits
  • Total of 20 annual leaves to be used at your discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
  • Fun engagement activities for employees
  • Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Diverse and supportive work environment

The Qualifications We Seek

  • At least
    12 years of professional accounting experience
    with a strong foundation in financial management and reporting.
  • Minimum of
    7 years working with US-based companies
    , with a
    solid understanding of US GAAP
    principles and compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accountancy
    ;
    CPA license
    required.
  • Big 4 experience
    highly preferred for exposure to top-tier accounting standards and practices.
  • Experience in startup or
    SaaS environments
    is a plus, demonstrating adaptability to dynamic business structures.
  • Familiarity with
    ASC 606
    (Revenue Recognition) is an advantage.
  • Exceptionally system savvy and able to troubleshoot systems independently
  • Intermediate user of Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Oracle, or SAP
  • Proficiency in Accounts Payable software such as Airbase
  • Strong and proactive communicator who collaborates effectively with cross-functional leaders
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be willing to work in the US time zone
  • Requires a high-speed internet connection (minimum 20 Gbps) and a back-up connection

Your Daily Tasks

  • Own all aspects of accounting operations
  • Manage Accounts Receivable and revenue accounting including customer invoicing, payment applications, collections, and revenue recognition under ASC 606
  • Oversee payroll processes, payroll taxes, and cash flow management
  • Manage corporate income tax and sales tax matters
  • Supervise Accounts Payable (credit cards, reimbursements, vendor bills), and banking
  • Oversee employee reimbursements
  • Manage month-end close and prepare both internal and external reporting in compliance with US GAAP
  • Act as the main liaison for annual external audits
  • Evaluate and implement new systems, processes, and policies for financial efficiency
  • Ensure internal policies and communications remain current and accurate
  • Collaborate on various projects and provide ad-hoc financial reports

About the Client

Our client is
a leading technology-driven company revolutionizing the fresh food supply chain in the United States.
They leverage AI and data insights to create a more sustainable, efficient, and profitable grocery ecosystem. By empowering retailers and growers to reduce waste and improve operations, our client is shaping the future of food with purpose and innovation.

Welcome to Emapta Philippines

Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as
one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024,
Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants, offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the
#EmaptaEra



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