Finance Manager

PayMongo builds the most advanced online payments infrastructure in SE Asia, starting in the Philippines. Over the next few years, we will build a broad suite of products that aims to lower the barriers and remove all the complexities in payments. We are rapidly expanding to serve diverse needs of thousands of business. To continue on this exponential period of growth, we seek to build the best and the most diverse team of thinkers, doers and starters.

As the Finance Manager, you will be the responsible for PayMongo’s financial accounting, consolidation and reporting, and local taxation. You will build. manage and lead a lean, agile and technology-savvy team of accountants responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity and reliability of PayMongo’s financial records that benefits its stakeholders such as employees, partner merchants and financial institutions, regulators and investors. Your experience in establishing and maintaining sound internal control will also be critical in embedding the necessary financial discipline as PayMongo continuously scale.

You will:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of PayMongo’s general accounting functions – AR, AP, P2P, O2C, fixed assets, intercompany accounting and taxation
• Review financial transactions, ensuring that the accounting is correct and relevant documentations are in order
• Manage the periodic monthly, quarterly and annual financial close process
• Oversee and manage financial reports related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, settlement and payout reconciliations, accruals, and deferrals
• Produce the quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements of the Group
• Proactively manage the annual audits and ensure compliance to regulations, including but not limited to BIR, SEC, and BSP
• Implement best practice internal control and governance across the organization
• Work side-by-side with HR, Treasury and FP&A. Ensure that the CFO and the top management team are sufficiently informed and engaged about key finance issues and concerns
  
  
  

You may be fit if:

• You are a CPA with at least six (6) years of meaningful experience in external audit or general accounting gained from a Big 4 firm, local or international companies preferably SME companies or startups
• You have a working knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP and taxation (including transfer pricing)
• You possess exceptional people management skills with at least two (2) years of experience leading a team
• You have an excellent attention to detail, with the ability and patience to dive deep into data to check for inaccuracies and perform corrective actions
• You are experienced in using cloud-based applications for finance such as Xero and NetSuite
• You show strong organizational skills, proven ability to execute processes and a flexible approach to problem-solving
• You have a clear communication style, and the willingness to tailor your message to different audiences—including the ability to work with senior management
• You are comfortable with ambiguity and are truly flexible—our environment changes rapidly, and your work might too!
  
  
  

PayMongo is a financial technology company enabling businesses to receive payments online easily. We started the company in March 2019, and we are backed by Silicon Valley's most forward-thinking investors including Y Combinator, Peter Thiel, Founders Fund and Stripe. We are looking for people with passion, grit and the integrity to help us build the future of payments.