Overview of the RoleThe Head of Finance Operations leads financial and accounting strategy, planning, reporting, and controls for the organization. This role oversees all finance and accounting operations, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, and drives continuous process improvements aligned with VBP objectives as an outsourcing services provider. Main responsibilities include:Provide financial insights to both PH and AU leadership to support business decisions. Maintain consistent financial practices, policies, and controls that meet both local and Australian requirements. Oversee accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. Ensure compliance with Philippine financial reporting standards (PFRS), BIR regulations, SEC requirements, and outsourcing/BPO industry guidelines. Coordinate statutory audits, tax filings, and external financial reviews. Lead annual budgeting and long-term financial planning processes. Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast; recommend corrective actions where necessary. Provide financial guidance on pricing strategies, client proposals, contract negotiations, and cost analysis. Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing finance and accounting teams. Design, implement, and monitor risk management frameworks and internal control systems. RequirementsGraduate of bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field ICAA, CPA license (highly preferred) At least 10 years progressive accounting and finance experience, including senior team leadership Experience in BPO/outsourcing or shared services Exposure to cross-border finance, international reporting, or offshore collaboration Familiarity with Australian GST, BAS, IAS, payroll, and superannuation Advanced proficiency in Xero (certification required). Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management, including international counterparts Advanced knowledge of PFRS and awareness of IFRS/Australian standards ERP and financial system proficiency High ethical standards and integrity Benefits500K per incident HMO coverage + Dependents Dental & Optical benefits 2-week paid Christmas vacation 25K Educational Assistance Interest-free company loans Career Development Programs Child-friendly office Hybrid Work Set-up Fixed Schedule of Mon-Fri from 7 AM to 4 PM
Overview of the Role
The Head of Finance Operations leads financial and accounting strategy, planning, reporting, and controls for the organization.
This role oversees all finance and accounting operations, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, and drives continuous process improvements aligned with VBP objectives as an outsourcing services provider.
Main responsibilities include:
- Provide financial insights to both PH and AU leadership to support business decisions.
- Maintain consistent financial practices, policies, and controls that meet both local and Australian requirements.
- Oversee accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with Philippine financial reporting standards (PFRS), BIR regulations, SEC requirements, and outsourcing/BPO industry guidelines.
- Coordinate statutory audits, tax filings, and external financial reviews.
- Lead annual budgeting and long-term financial planning processes.
- Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast; recommend corrective actions where necessary.
- Provide financial guidance on pricing strategies, client proposals, contract negotiations, and cost analysis.
- Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing finance and accounting teams.
- Design, implement, and monitor risk management frameworks and internal control systems.
Requirements
- Graduate of bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- ICAA, CPA license (highly preferred)
- At least 10 years progressive accounting and finance experience, including senior team leadership
- Experience in BPO/outsourcing or shared services
- Exposure to cross-border finance, international reporting, or offshore collaboration
- Familiarity with Australian GST, BAS, IAS, payroll, and superannuation
- Advanced proficiency in Xero (certification required). Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management, including international counterparts
- Advanced knowledge of PFRS and awareness of IFRS/Australian standards
- ERP and financial system proficiency
- High ethical standards and integrity
Benefits
- 500K per incident HMO coverage + Dependents
- Dental & Optical benefits
- 2-week paid Christmas vacation
- 25K Educational Assistance
- Interest-free company loans
- Career Development Programs
- Fixed Schedule of Mon-Fri from 7 AM to 4 PM
ABOUT USVBP is an Australian company with operations in the Philippines that provides business growth, consulting, and delivery capabilities to more than 260 of the most innovative and disruptive financial services firms across Australia.Our consulting-led approach leverages services in strategy, process improvement, intelligent automation, data analytics, and operations. We specialise in supporting financial firms, accounting practices, and mortgage brokers.HOW WE STARTEDIn 2013, VBP embarked on a visionary journey to transform how advice is delivered in Australia. From humble beginnings, we steadily evolved and embraced an open book management system by adapting the Great Game of Business in February 2021, and in the same year, we secured our first Great Place To Work certification.Expanding our reach became a defining theme in our journey. In July 2022, we proudly celebrated the achievement of 1000 dedicated Team Members. We have offices in Cebu and in Cagayan de Oro, with our third and newest office launched last August 2023 at JEG Tower. 2023 marks a pivotal moment for our business as we completed the strategic acquisition of Elixir Consulting, strengthening our position in the Australian Consulting space and supporting our expanded service offering. We also won our GGOB Healthy Company Award, maintained our GPTW certification and ISO certification, and became a certified B Corporation.These milestones reflect not only our commitment to growth but also the vibrant community we’ve fostered, laying the foundation for a remarkable legacy as expert growth partners for Australian financial services firms.WHAT WE OFFERwe have a deep understanding of the everyday challenges and insights into the strengths of enterprises we encounter. At VBP, we specialise in enhancing operational efficiencies and addressing cost-to-serve challenges for financial services firms. Our focus revolves around four key service:Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Report ManagementFinancial Planning AssistanceMortgage Broking AssistanceParaplanningIn addition to these core services, we offer tailored business consulting services to optimise back-office operations across these four critical areas. With its offers and services, VBP aims to streamline Australian financial service firms’ operations and elevate their business to the next level.To learn more about us, visit http://vbp.au.Let's connect!
ABOUT US
VBP is an Australian company with operations in the Philippines that provides business growth, consulting, and delivery capabilities to more than 260 of the most innovative and disruptive financial services firms across Australia.
Our consulting-led approach leverages services in strategy, process improvement, intelligent automation, data analytics, and operations. We specialise in supporting financial firms, accounting practices, and mortgage brokers.
HOW WE STARTED
In 2013, VBP embarked on a visionary journey to transform how advice is delivered in Australia. From humble beginnings, we steadily evolved and embraced an open book management system by adapting the Great Game of Business in February 2021, and in the same year, we secured our first Great Place To Work certification.
Expanding our reach became a defining theme in our journey. In July 2022, we proudly celebrated the achievement of 1000 dedicated Team Members.
We have offices in Cebu and in Cagayan de Oro, with our third and newest office launched last August 2023 at JEG Tower. 2023 marks a pivotal moment for our business as we completed the strategic acquisition of Elixir Consulting, strengthening our position in the Australian Consulting space and supporting our expanded service offering. We also won our GGOB Healthy Company Award, maintained our GPTW certification and ISO certification, and became a certified B Corporation.
These milestones reflect not only our commitment to growth but also the vibrant community we’ve fostered, laying the foundation for a remarkable legacy as expert growth partners for Australian financial services firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
we have a deep understanding of the everyday challenges and insights into the strengths of enterprises we encounter. At VBP, we specialise in enhancing operational efficiencies and addressing cost-to-serve challenges for financial services firms. Our focus revolves around four key service:
- Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Report Management
- Financial Planning Assistance
- Mortgage Broking Assistance
- Paraplanning
In addition to these core services, we offer tailored business consulting services to optimise back-office operations across these four critical areas. With its offers and services, VBP aims to streamline Australian financial service firms’ operations and elevate their business to the next level.
To learn more about us, visit http://vbp.au.
Let's connect!
