Key Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership and Development
   • Lead, coach, and mentor a team of claims specialists to meet performance metrics and service level agreements (SLAs).
   • Monitor team productivity, identify gaps, and implement improvement plans to boost efficiency and quality.
   • Conduct regular team huddles, performance reviews, and one-on-one coaching sessions to ensure continuous growth and development.
2. Claims Operations Oversight
   • Supervise the processing of short-term and long-term disability claims, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution.
   • Manage escalations for complex claims, providing solutions while maintaining a client-centric approach.
   • Analyze claims data and generate reports to track team performance and identify trends.
3. Client Engagement and Relationship Management
   • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring alignment with their expectations and addressing concerns promptly.
   • Participate in client calls and business reviews to provide insights into performance metrics and discuss operational strategies.
4. Compliance and Quality Assurance
   • Ensure all claims are processed according to company policies, client guidelines, and relevant regulatory standards.
   • Conduct audits and quality checks to maintain the highest level of service and minimize errors or risks.
5. Continuous Improvement and Innovation
   • Identify areas for process optimization and collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices.
   • Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to enhance claims operations.

OVERVIEW:

The Finance Manager is mainly responsible for ensuring effective accounting procedures and for providing accurate financial information of all company transactions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

•     Oversee the day to day accounting functions
•     Ensure monthly closing of financial accounts
•     Timely submission of Financial Report to HQ
•     Cash flow management
•     Implementation of policies laid down by HQ
•     Assist in system implementation/changes
•     Handle local tax matters
•     Handles external Audit matters
•     Other tasks that may be given from time to time

About the Role

Job Title: Accounting Manager

Reports To: Top Management

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Work Location: Steelworld Tower NS Amoranto cor Biak na Bato, Quezon City

Summary:

• Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the department
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Monitoring and analyzing financial data, reports, and/or statements
• Hiring, training, and supervising accounting associates
• Assigning projects to ensure the execution of tasks and compliance
• Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies, and procedures
• Providing recommendations and meeting financial accounting objectives

Your responsibilities will be, but not limited to:

• Leads and oversees the group monthly close and global consolidation of actuals, ensuring complete and accurate financial in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). 
• Manages and reviews close activities including journal entries and account reconciliation. 
• Leads and reviews monthly consolidation and financial reporting, including investigation and clearing of intercompany balances, closing and consolidation errors. 
• Overall accountable in the compilation of the consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and other executive reporting requirements.
• Responsible in the review, analysis and presentation of the Group Cashflow and Working Capital to the CFO and the submission of the corresponding BOD slides.
• Leads the submission of the Financials required in the Group Audit and the compilation of all the audit requirements associated with the FS.
• Works with cross functional teams in addressing challenges, issues, and risks in the closing process to ensure timely and accurate books closing.
• Leads the debrief meeting to discuss closing issues with respective teams with the objective of keeping the best practices and improving on and addressing the gaps.
• Overall accountable in the tracking and monitoring of the GL and Consolidation KPIs and the presentation to the Group Finance Director and CFO
• Provides guidance to all subsidiaries to ensure consistency in consolidated financial reporting and applications. 
• Leads the balance sheet justification to ensure accurate and complete representation of the financial position of the company’s consolidated balance sheet. 
• Drives process improvements and assists with system transformation projects.

At QIMA, we are on a mission to offer our clients smart solutions to make products you can trust.

Operating in over 100 countries, we serve the consumer products, food, and life sciences industries and help more than 30,000 brands, retailers, manufacturers, and growers achieve quality excellence.

We combine on-the-ground expertise with digital solutions that bring accuracy, transparency and intelligence for quality and compliance data.

What sets us apart is our unique culture. Our 5,000 Qimers live and make decisions every day by our QIMA Values. With client passion, integrity, and a commitment to make things simple, we disrupted the Testing, Inspection, and Certification industry. Are you ready to hop on this exciting ride with us and help us achieve our mission?

The Job                                                                     

The Project Management Leader will work closely with the Process Excellence Manager, undertaking a pivotal role in overseeing the execution of impactful initiatives and projects within the Finance department. This role demands hands-on management, leveraging expertise in both project management and change management.

• Create and execute project work plans by defining scope, resource allocation, key milestones, quality standards, risk assessment, and deliverables. Adapt plans as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements effectively.
• Establish and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders, internal and external resources, and providing regular project status updates.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget.
• Resolve and/or escalate issues promptly as needed.
• Set clear success metrics, effective follow-up measures, and diligently track progress.
• Support change initiatives and continuous improvements. Creating projects to deliver changes across global support finance.  

About the Role

Job Title: Finance/ Accounting Manager

Reports To: Top Management

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Work Location: Steelworld Tower NS Amoranto cor Biak na Bato, Quezon City

Summary:

• Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the department
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Monitoring and analyzing financial data, reports, and/or statements
• Hiring, training, and supervising accounting associates
• Assigning projects to ensure the execution of tasks and compliance
• Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies, and procedures
• Providing recommendations and meeting financial accounting objectives

POSITION DESCRIPTION

SENIOR MANAGER, COLLECTIONS & FINANCE OPERATIONS
Metro Manila, Philippines

Reports to: Retail Collections Manager, Vocus (Australia)
 

We’re an award-winning global outsourcer providing a suite of contact centre and back office services. We’re proud of our success as Australia’s largest outsourcer to the Philippines and as our Senior Manager, Collections & Finance Operations you’ll continue to drive success for our accounts through leading people and projects for the campaign whilst promoting continuous improvement in a high-performance culture.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR ROLE

• Oversight of call centre performance with key focus on collection targets and reducing delinquency on a receivables portfolio of over $50m
• Coaching and mentoring Team Leaders reporting to the role, with an emphasis on facilitating their development and their ability to generate improvements in team quality, efficiency and effectiveness
• Modelling and actively promoting a culture of innovation, challenging the status quo to ensure the business continues to grow and evolve
• Effectively leading the team with a collaborative approach that promotes team synergy and improves staff engagement
• Overseeing operational systems and processes, while actively seeking opportunities for innovation to drive achievement of business objectives
• Anticipating and tracking operational risks and trends to provide strategic solutions, optimising processes and their execution
• Raising and addressing issues and conflicts, removing barriers, resolving issues of medium complexity involving stakeholders and escalating to appropriate level when required
• Managing day to day operations within the Collections department, including recruitment, training, development, engagement, retention, performance of the team, and any changes to the operating model as required
• Effectively managing budgets and resource schedules
• Together with AU leadership, playing a significant role in long-term planning, project status reporting, and effectively driving change management and process improvement initiatives
• Completing reasonability testing and information validation prior to circulating findings and recommendations to key stakeholders
• Working closely with the management team to ensure all operational, administrative, and regulatory/compliance functions are being properly executed
• Seeking and responding to feedback with prompt and appropriate actions to deliver improvement
• Collaborating with team members and stakeholders to ensure seamless business execution, reinforcing positive morale, and upholding company values
• Overseeing and reporting weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual metrics, providing thorough analysis and subsequent action planning
• Establishing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, and acting as point of contact for IT, BI, CC&OE, HR and other support functions

A BIT ABOUT YOU

• Strong leadership and influencing skills, with demonstrated experience in developing and leading high performing teams
• Minimum 5 years’ management experience, running a critical business function with multiple teams, products and operating requirements. Process transformation experience is required.
• Proactive, strategic thinker with an innovative approach
• Proven experience in effective coaching and development of emerging leaders
• Detail oriented and analytical, able to interpret data, identify trends, and make suggestions for improvements
• Methodical approach to problem-solving, with tenacity to work continuously toward a suitable solution
• Excellent decision-making skills, backed up with the ability to justify reasoning and take accountability for results
• Ability to work with confidential and time sensitive issues
• Ability to plan, organise, track and coordinate initiatives
• Must possess a professional, courteous, and resilient attitude
• Proven track record of meeting targets and delivering tangible outcomes
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organisational skills
• Ability to build productive business relationships with peers, direct reports and stakeholders.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Individual and portfolio Key Performance Indicators at or above target
• Engaged and enthusiastic teams
• Reduced attrition and absenteeism
• Strong relationships within Acquire, with Vocus leadership and with other stakeholders
• Completion of initiatives within required timeframes
• Improved efficiency and effectiveness of team members
• Reduction in Telecommunications and Energy Ombudsman complaints

WHAT WE VALUE

We’re proud of our diverse global team, all working in a collaborative environment and happy to share these common values:

• Collaboration
• Impact
• Passion
• Transparency

Join the A-Team and experience the A-Life!

Salary: P35,000 to P40,000 (Monthly Package)

Schedule: Monday – Friday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM AEST)

What are we looking for?

Skills Required:

• Minimum 3-4 years relevant work experience with a financial brokering firm
• Mortgage Settlement experience
• Experience in PLAN Australia CRM (Podium/ApplyOnline)

Nice to Have:

• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy is vital
• Great customer service skills
• Cert IV & or Diploma in finance/mortgage brokering

What will you do?

• Liaison and develop collaborative relationships with external organizations and service providers such as lenders, conveyancers, referrers, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure that the unconditional approval aligns with the client's file.
• Ensure that loan documents are delivered in a timely manner and follow up on their receipt. Once loan documents are received, check and prepare them for signing.
• Schedule client appointments for sign up and facilitate sign up appointments with clients and brokers.
• Inspect all documents after they have been signed and promptly return them to the lender.
• Ensure that all parties involved are provided with clear instructions on settlement procedures, which include handling any potential shortfalls, surpluses, or internet banking requirements. Timely notification and congratulations should be extended to the client, as well as the referrer, on the day of settlement.
  

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Home Based
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA

JOIN CONNECTOS NOW!

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice.

Our client is the largest and most progressive aggregator group across Australia and New Zealand supporting a community of over 6,000 brokers and advisers. Helping over 300,000 customers settle over $130 billion worth of loans in 2022 and reaching a collective loan book of $350 billion.

To learn more about our awesome opportunities, visit connectos.co/careers

#ConnectOS #TeamConnectOS

Equal Employment Statement

Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age’, race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.

Salary: P35,000 to P40,000 (Monthly Package)

Schedule: Monday – Friday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM AEST)

What are we looking for?

Skills Required:

• Minimum 2 years of experience working in Australian Mortgage Broking.
• Experience in using LoanMarket CRM (MyCRM/ApplyOnline/LoanApp/Simpology)

Nice to Have:

• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy is vital
• Great customer service skills

What will you do?

• Be the first point of contact for client inquiries, reviews, and loan maintenance.
• Provide prompt and committed support to Brokers as required and direct new loan prospects to brokers.
• Continuously update your knowledge of accredited lenders' products & policies through regular training.
• Actively share your expertise and foster learning through engaging training for new and existing staff. Be ready to provide insightful and positive training when needed.
• Promptly responding to client enquiries, addressing clients' reviews, and ensuring efficient loan maintenance.
• Providing general reception duties such as answering phones and managing the inbox, as well as offering other general operational support.
• Responsibilities include managing progress draws, updating interest rates, handling social media, general marketing, and organizing client gifts.

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Home Based
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA

JOIN CONNECTOS NOW!

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice.

Our client is the largest and most progressive aggregator group across Australia and New Zealand supporting a community of over 6,000 brokers and advisers. Helping over 300,000 customers settle over $130 billion worth of loans in 2022 and reaching a collective loan book of $350 billion.

To learn more about our awesome opportunities, visit connectos.co/careers

#ConnectOS #TeamConnectOS

Equal Employment Statement

Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age’, race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.

Salary: P150,000 - P180,000 (Monthly Package)

Schedule: Monday – Friday (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM AEST)

What are we looking for?

Skills Required:

• Certificate or degree qualified in Accounting
• Must have at least 5 years+ of experience as a Finance Manager
• Working towards CA/CPA would be advantageous
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Navision (essential)
• Experience with Odoo (advantageous)
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel proficiency especially)

What will you do?

To support the CFO to manage all finance functions within the business, with emphasis on AR, AP, payroll, month end and journals. Accuracy of data, timely completion of tasks and attention to detail are key requisites of this role.  

Accounts Receivable

• Process customer invoicing and sending out monthly statements
• Follow up on overdue debts, keeping the CFO informed of any issues
• Receipt of customer payments into the general ledger
• Assist with customer queries into their account.

Accounts Payable

• Enter supplier invoices into the general ledger
• Process payments in the bank accounts for CFO approval
• Reconcile supplier statements with the general ledger
• Liaise with suppliers with any queries that arise

Payroll

• Process monthly payroll in the payroll system for CFO approval and payment
• Add new employees/process staff leaving (resignation or redundancy)
• Process pay changes for employees (eg. Pay increase)
• Assist with staff queries into payroll or leave
• Process monthly payroll journal in the general ledger

General Ledger

• Process all month end journals as agreed with the CFO
• Process all bank account journals per NAB bank statements
• Prepare all balance sheet reconciliations as required
• Review the P&L and Balance Sheet for accuracy
• Maintain fixed asset register
• Assist with any royalty and commission payments required
• Prepare the monthly BAS for CFO review and lodgments

Management Reporting

• Assist the CFO with preparation of management reports, including cash flow forecasts and trade finance positions.
• Assist the CFO with preparation of the annual budget and monthly forecasting
• Support the wider business with relevant reporting requirements
• Provide insightful and timely financial analysis on performance of the business

Systems Development

• Support the CFO through the transition from Navision to Odoo
• Review and suggest process improvement opportunities
• Embrace change management and the efficiencies and improvements that Odoo will bring to the business

General

• Inspire and advocate company values
• Uphold OH&S policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment for employees, contractors and visitors
• Other duties as requested

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Home-based work setup
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA

JOIN CONNECTOS NOW!

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice.

Our client based in Australia specializes in helping businesses build efficient and successful hybrid teams by combining client's current team and offshore talent. With their expertise, they can maximize productivity, enhance collaboration, and achieve cost-effective results.

#ConnectOS #ConnectOSCareers #TeamConnectOS

Equal Employment Statement

Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age’, race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.