Finance Manager

Finance Manager(Philippines – Global Operations)

Full-Time | Davao City, Philippines | Global Scope

Who We Are Is What We Do.

At inriver, we believe financial intelligence is the backbone of sustainable global growth.

We are a fast-scaling, people-first organization operating across multiple continents — with ambitions to lead in every market we enter. Our Finance team isn't just the scorekeepers; they are strategic partners who shape decisions, protect capital, and power expansion.

In today's interconnected business environment, finance must move at the speed of commerce. We build systems, processes, and teams that can keep pace — and stay ahead.

Our teams are rigorous, collaborative, and commercially minded. If you thrive in complex, high-stakes environments and want to be at the center of a company's global ambitions, you'll fit right in.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As Finance Manager based in the Philippines, you will serve as the financial engine for our regional and global operations.

You won't just manage books — you'll build the financial infrastructure that enables international scale.

Partnering closely with leadership across the US, APAC, and EMEA, you will drive financial planning, compliance, treasury operations, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions — ensuring every market we operate in runs with precision and integrity.

WHAT YOU'LL DOGlobal Financial Operations

• Oversee end-to-end financial operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and intercompany transactions across global entities

• Manage multi-currency accounting and consolidation in compliance with IFRS and/or US GAAP standards

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes with accuracy and speed

Strategic Planning & Analysis

• Drive the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts across all business units

• Deliver actionable financial analysis and variance reporting to senior leadership and global stakeholders

• Build financial models to support business cases, market entry decisions, and investment planning

Compliance, Tax & Treasury

• Ensure full compliance with Philippine BIR requirements, SEC filings, and applicable international tax obligations

• Manage cash flow, FX exposure, and treasury operations across multiple currencies and banking relationships

• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel to maintain a clean compliance record

Process & Systems

• Implement and continuously improve financial systems, controls, and reporting automation (ERP, BI tools)

• Establish scalable financial processes that support rapid headcount and revenue growth

• Champion data integrity across all finance systems and source-of-truth reporting

Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership

• Lead and develop a local finance team, setting performance expectations and fostering continuous growth

• Partner with global HR, Legal, Operations, and Sales teams to align financial priorities with business strategy

• Serve as the primary finance liaison for regional executives and global finance leadership

WHAT YOU BRING

• 7+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial or senior individual contributor role

• Strong command of Philippine statutory compliance (BIR, SEC, SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG) and international accounting standards (IFRS / US GAAP)

• Proven experience in a multinational or globally operating company — managing cross-border transactions, intercompany reconciliations, and multi-entity consolidations

• Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills; proficiency in Excel and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent)

• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, or similar)

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial insights clearly to non-finance executives

• CPA license is required; MBA or CFA designation is a strong advantage

• High integrity, attention to detail, and a bias toward proactive problem-solving

COMPENSATION & BENEFITSCompetitive Base Salary:

Market-aligned and benchmarked against multinational standards in the Philippines. The actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, scope of responsibility, and internal equity.

• Comprehensive HMO coverage (employee + dependents)

• Annual performance bonus tied to individual and company outcomes

• 20 days paid leave + Philippine public holidays

• Learning & development budget for certifications and professional growth

• Flexible work arrangement (hybrid model)

• Equipment and home office support for remote workdays

WHY JOIN US?

We are scaling — globally.

As our operations expand across APAC, the Americas, and EMEA, the Finance Manager in the Philippines plays a pivotal role in ensuring every market runs with financial clarity and confidence.

Joining us means:

• Operating at the intersection of local expertise and global strategy

• Partnering directly with C-level and regional leadership on high-impact decisions

• Building the financial systems and team that will support the next phase of growth

• Accessing a global network of finance professionals and growth opportunities

• Being part of a company that treats Finance as a true strategic partner — not just a support function

Inriver is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.