Senior Finance Controller/Manager - Philippines

Manila, Philippines - Full-time

At Lomography, we’re not just another company – we’re a globally active organization dedicated to experimental and creative analogue photography. What started as an arts movement by a group of offbeat students in 1992 has evolved into an international company fuelled by passion and curiosity. We develop, market and distribute our products worldwide, reaching millions of photography enthusiasts through our photo stores, design stores, museums, online platforms, and events.

We are currently seeking a skilled Finance Controller/Manager to oversee our financial and administrational operations in the Philippines and provide support to our regional finance and administration activities across Asia. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing accounting functions and administrational topics, supporting financial controlling activities, managing cash flows, communicating effectively with our Asia stations and headquarters in Austria and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to make a significant impact within a multinational organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle accounting tasks for the company’s operations in Manila, Philippines.
  • Assist with regional finance controlling activities in Asia, including countries such as Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, China, etc.
  • Support administrational topics related to the subsidiaries in Asia in coordination with local F&A staff and CPAs
  • Monitor cash flows to ensure optimal financial performance.
  • Maintain regular communication with F&A teams in Manila, HK and Austria to provide updates, seek guidance, and address any financial concerns.
  • Support in the preparation and analysis of various financial reports, including sales reports, expenses analysis reports and other key metrics.
  • Analyse expenses and perform basic cost control and profitability checks
  • Follow procedures to ensure compliance with local regulations and company standards.
  • Support the preparation of financial statements
  • Assist with the preparation of financial analysis with the goal to derive recommendations that support strategic decision-makingCollaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance financial performance.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or accounting roles, experience in a supervisory capacity is a plus
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Experience in preparing and analysis of cash flow calculations, budgeting, and financial analysis.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with teams across different regions and cultures.
  • Ability and motivation do dive into new regulations and administrational requirements of companies in different countries
  • Proven ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite as well as in ERP and accounting software.
  • PowerBI knowledge and experience is a clear advantage
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of Chinese languages is a plus.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team driving success in the global marketplace. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our continued growth, we encourage you to apply now!

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience to job.sn4mk@lomography.recruitee.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

  • Manila, Philippines

    Known as the “Pearl of the Orient”, Manila is the Philippines’ national capital. From historical sights to museums, malls, cafés and bars, this bustling city is full of things to see and stories to tell. The Philippines, which is consistently deemed as the “world’s social media capital”, tells a lot about how Filipinos love connecting and expressing themselves in various ways, including Lomography! The Lomography Philippines’ Office is located at the heart of the central business district of Makati.

  • What we do at Lomography

    We’re committed to keeping analogue alive and helping our international Community capture the curious world we live in. We offer an ever-expanding range of experimental analogue goodies including innovative films, cameras, instant products, lenses & photographic accessories on our Online Shop and through a global network of retail partners. In addition to selling analogue gear, we publish daily tipsters, tutorials and interviews in our online Lomography Magazine and host a Community Site where Community members can upload their images and interact with over 1 million fellow Lomographers worldwide.

  • What we stand for

    The Lomographic Society International is a globally-active organization dedicated to analogue, experimental and creative photography. Our team comes together from all over the world and we are all different. It’s really important to us that everybody feels welcome at Lomography. We think diversity is a strength and inclusion should be meaningful in order to provide equal opportunities for everyone.

  • What working at Lomography is like

    We offer jobs in various departments with quick promotion opportunities and a wide range of benefits, not least access to all the fun Lomography gear you could ever dream of! English is our working language amongst a friendly team comprising over 15 different nationalities – everyone has a place at Lomography! Each of us brings something new to the team and we all share a common passion for photography. Every career path is unique and offers the opportunity to gain new perspectives and knowledge.

  • Where can you find us?

    With our HQ in Vienna and subsidiaries located in London, Paris, New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Manila – you can choose the destination of your dreams. We're happy to help you when relocating to any of the places that you’re drawn to and wherever you end up, our international team works together so you will be able to engage with colleagues and Community members from all around the world.

  • How do you apply

    Don’t be shy! Browse through our job postings and feel free to tell us all about your passions, strengths and experiences. Feel free to share your photos with us if you are an analogue enthusiast or any other creative project that you think we might find interesting. Let us know why you want to contribute to Lomography’s legacy and we will get back to you as soon as possible. We’ll aim to get back to you within one week with our feedback!

  • Which team fits you

    We have several different in-house departments including marketing, design, programming, copywriting, product development, finance and administration. We strongly believe in training talents in all areas and you will definitely learn something new at Lomography. Rest assured: we will find a department that fits your ambitions!

  • What the hell is Lomography?

    Established in Vienna in 1992 as an artistic movement – fuelled by fiery passion and burning curiosity – today, Lomography designs, manufactures and distributes analogue cameras and accessories to photographers around the world. We are a creative and globally present company with our headquarters located in Vienna, along with various subsidiaries all over the world.

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Don’t worry, Lomography is always on the lookout for motivated people to join our team. Send your resume to jobs@lomography.com and let us know what role you’d be interested in.