Finance & Accounting Operations Manager

About The Job Finance & Accounting Operations Manager

Build trust, deliver results, and champion smarter finance solutions with Smartsourcing.

Hi! Were Smartsourcing, and were looking for an F&A Operations Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you'll make sure our clients outsourced finance and accounting services run smoothly, from onboarding to reporting. You'll be the bridge between clients and delivery teams guiding processes, aligning expectations, and driving continuous improvements that create lasting client partnerships.

Where?JEG Tower, Archbishop Reyes, Corner Acacia St., Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu

Your Role as F&A Operations Manager

As a Finance & Accounting Operations Manager (or as we like to call it, the Client Success Navigator), youll be the driving force behind ensuring our clients outsourced finance and accounting services run seamlessly. Youll oversee service delivery, manage client communications, and ensure KPIs and SLAs are consistently met. Think of yourself as the bridge between clients and our delivery teamsaligning expectations, solving problems, and driving continuous improvements that keep clients confident and satisfied.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned finance and accounting outsourcing clients.
• Lead client onboarding, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer, documentation, and process alignment.
• Manage client communications, including weekly updates, monthly service reviews, and issue resolution.
• Oversee invoicing, billing accuracy, collections monitoring, and financial reporting deliverables.
• Track and report on SLAs and KPIs, preparing performance reports and action plans for improvements.
• Collaborate with delivery teams (AP, AR, GL, Payroll, etc.) to ensure service quality and client satisfaction.
• Escalate and resolve client issues quickly and effectively, maintaining high client trust.
• Identify opportunities for service expansion or process enhancements within client accounts.
• Support compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and client-specific requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and boost operational efficiency.
  
  

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• CPA certification
• At least 35 years of experience in client account management, outsourcing services, or finance operations.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes (AP, AR, GL, Payroll, Financial Reporting).
• Must have led teams of Team Leaders or large teams
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent client engagement, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, GSuite, and accounting/ERP systems
• Experience in documenting and monitoring processes and workflows
  
  

Bonus Points for

• Experience in finance & accounting outsourcing (FAO) or shared services
• Ability to thrive under tight deadlines and shifting client needs
• Strategic thinker with analytical and problem-solving abilities
• A mindset that goes beyond good enoughalways pushing for excellence
  
  

Benefits

Step Into The Smartsourcing Experience

Smartsourcing was created with one mission: to change lives. Were here to ensure that businesses flourish and, just as importantly, that every member of the crew is inspired, supported, and set up to thrive. For the fifth year running, weve been recognized as one of HR Asias Best Companies to Work For. This award isnt just a titleits a testament to our commitment to making Smartsourcing an incredible place to build a career.

Why Youll Love Working Here

About

At Smartsourcing, we believe the best work comes from people who feel seen, heard, and valued. Thats why were all about fostering an environment where you can be your true self. We take pride in being certified as a Great Place to Work, because we know that when you love where you work, extraordinary things happen. Heres just a glimpse of what we offer:

• Weekends are yours (we respect your time off)
• 5-day Christmas Leave (unwrap real time off)
• ️ Healthcare from Day 1 for you and your family (because healthcare matters)
• Free lunch and barista-crafted coffee daily (we take our caffeine seriously)
• Night shift differential for evening schedules
• ️ Subsidized gym membership and sports wellness clubs (including hiking and free-diving!)
• Smartsourcing Exclusives (deals made just for you)
• Themed BFFs, monthly knockoffs, and summer parties
• ️ Community give-back programs and personal development workshops
  
  

We're not just another outsourcing company. Were building something that actually matters here a place where good work meets good culture.

If youre ready to make a real impact with a company that values your expertise, apply now!