Accounting Projects & Controls Manager, AMEA

Location: Mandaluyong City, Philippines; hybrid schedule with 3 days on-site and 2 days working from home

Company

hirify.global develops consumer brands and operates across international markets, with a focus on growth, governance, and inclusive collaboration.

What you will do

• Lead the design, implementation, enhancement, and monitoring of internal controls across the AMEA region.
• Coordinate control testing, internal control reviews, audits, and SOX compliance activities with country controllers, auditors, and corporate teams.
• Manage remediation plans for control deficiencies and report control results and emerging risks to finance leadership.
• Oversee AMEA-wide accounting and finance projects, including project planning, milestone setting, resource allocation, and cross-functional coordination.
• Drive governance, risk management, compliance, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support complex accounting, financial reporting, ad hoc analysis, and regulatory change activities.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of finance and/or accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• At least 3 years of SOX compliance and internal control experience.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of US GAAP.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and CPA, CIA, or an international equivalent.
• Proven experience leading accounting projects, process improvements, and control testing.
• Fluent written and spoken English is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with a Big Four public accounting firm, particularly in control testing.
• Experience in global multinational FMCG companies.
• Experience with cross-border intercompany transactions.
• Cantonese proficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Values-based, inclusive culture focused on professional and personal growth.
• Competitive compensation and health and well-being programs.
• Flexible work environment according to role and location.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Half-day Fridays depending on location.
• 401(k) or comparable international retirement programs.