Finance and Accounting Manager

At IONOS, the leading European provider of cloud infrastructure, cloud services and hosting services, you will work together with a wide range of teams. We are characterized by open structures, a friendly working culture and flat hierarchies with a strong team spirit. We firmly believe that work and fun are compatible, and offer you the right environment for this. Our constant growth means that we are always looking for new colleagues. Become part of IONOS and grow with us.

GOALS OF THE POSITION:

The Finance and Accounting Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day financial 
operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, and providing actionable advice to 
support business decision-making. This role leads a team in delivering accurate financial outputs, 
supporting the implementation of processes, and maintaining sound financial practices aligned 
with the company’s objectives.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Team Management and Operational Delivery:
• Oversee the team’s daily financial and accounting tasks, ensuring timely and accurate 
outputs.
• Ensure team alignment with business plans and communicate expectations clearly.
• Support the implementation of operational improvements and efficiency initiatives.
• Maintain organized financial records and ensure data accuracy for decision-making 
purposes.
2. Financial Analysis and Advisory:
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, including preparing variance reports.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to address risks or opportunities.
• Assist in preparing forecasts, budgets, and reports for management review.
3. Compliance and Governance:
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and relevant regulations.
• Identify and address potential risks or gaps in financial processes.
• Update and maintain financial policies and procedures as needed.

Others:
■ Accepts other responsibilities as maybe assigned by superior according to the need of the 
Company.
■ Creates and preserves the most favorable Company image by conducting all functions in 
the most ethical and fair manner.
■ Administers all assigned functions consistent with and in support to the goal of the 
company.

Formal Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related 
field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is highly preferred.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, with 
2-3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Proficiency in accounting and financial management software 
(e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
• Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, pivot tables, 
and data analysis.
• Strong knowledge of relevant Philippine legislation and 
regulations, including compliance with PEZA (Philippine 
Economic Zone Authority), SEC (Securities and Exchange 
Commission), BIR (Bureau of Internal Revenue), and other 
governing bodies.

Job Specifics Financial Operations

• Extensive experience in preparing, analyzing, and reconciling 
financial reports and statements.
• In-depth knowledge of financial processes, including accounts 
payable, receivable, general ledger management, budgeting, 
and cash flow analysis.
• Manage and oversee financial audits, ensuring accurate and 
timely preparation of audit documentation.
 Compliance and Risk Management:
• Strong understanding of financial regulations, tax compliance, 
and reporting requirements in the Philippine context.
• Familiarity with PEZA registration and compliance processes, 
SEC filings, and BIR regulations.
• Maintain proper internal controls and ensure alignment with 
applicable regulations and corporate policies.
 Advisory and Communication:
• Ability to interpret financial data and provide strategic 
recommendations to senior management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain 
financial concepts clearly to various stakeholders.
 Collaboration with External Providers:
• Liaise effectively with external auditors, tax advisors, and other 
service providers to support audit and compliance processes.
• Coordinate with external regulatory agencies to address 
inquiries or provide documentation as needed.
 Leadership and Collaboration:
• Proven experience in managing and mentoring a team to 
achieve performance targets.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to 
support business objectives

About IONOS

IONOS is the leading European digitalization partner for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB). The company serves around six million customers and operates across 18 markets in Europe and North America, with its services being accessible worldwide. With its Web Presence & Productivity portfolio, IONOS acts as a 'one-stop shop' for all digitalization needs: from domains and web hosting to classic website builders and do-it-yourself solutions, from e-commerce to online marketing tools. In addition, the company offers Cloud Solutions to enterprises who are looking to move to the cloud as their businesses evolve. 

We value diversity and welcome all applications - regardless of, for example, gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity, physical characteristics, marital status or any other irrelevant factor subject to applicable law.