ib vogt

Global turnkey solar and storage developer

Business Controller

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeManila, Metro Manila, PhilippinesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Have at least two years of experience as a project analyst or project controller.
Be a Finance, Business, or Accounting graduate and have a minimum of five years of experience.
Have accounting, project controlling, financial forecasting, and statistical analysis skills.
Have analytical and problem-solving skills; be proactive, meticulous, organized, and systematic; and be able to present financial information to a non-financial audience.
Have high integrity and be hands-on, confident, and flexible, with a positive learning attitude and ability to contribute to process improvement.

Responsibilities

Handle Philippines entity- and project-related matters, including structure, financials, audits, cashflow planning, reporting processes, planning, budgeting, and overall strategy.
Serve as the main contact in the Philippines to liaise with headquarters and regional finance teams and local service providers on finance matters.
Prepare and/or review full sets of accounts, bank reconciliations, and month-end closing requirements.
Prepare and/or review quarter-end and year-end statutory and management accounts.
Ensure timely payment of supplier invoices, intercompany loans, and employee reimbursements and liquidations, with complete authorization.
Review corporate tax returns, value-added tax, and other tax-related documents for accuracy and compliance.
Partner with business development and project teams to provide timely and accurate monthly entity budgets and forecasts, project performance tracking, and cashflow monitoring and reporting.
Support process and reporting improvements, including process streamlining, data-structure standardization, system implementation, and reporting automation.

Desired Qualifications

Have financial modelling and data analytics skills.
Have advanced Excel skills and familiarity with reporting tools such as Power Query and Power BI.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Business Controller has a key role to measure and report on the performance of Philippines entity and project/projects against budget/forecast. This role will also work on the implementation of improvements to processes and systems to ensure that the Finance function keeps pace with the growth of the business.

Job Description

Responsible for all Philippines entity and project-related matters including but not limited to project/entity structure, financials, audit, cashflow planning, reporting process, planning, budgeting, and overall strategy
Main contact person in Philippines to support liaise with HQ/region finance, local service providers on all Finance related matters
- Prepare and/or review full sets of accounts, bank reconciliation, month-end closing requirements
- Prepare and/or review quarter-end and year-end statutory and management accounts
- Ensure on time payment of supplier's invoice, intercompany loans and employee's reimbursements and liquidations with corresponding complete authorization
- Review corporate tax returns, VAT, and other tax-related documents for accuracy and compliance
Partner business development and project team to provide timely and accurate monthly entity budget/forecast, project performance tracking as well as cashflow monitoring and reporting
Support process and reporting improvement effort, including process streamlining, data structure standardization, system implementation and reporting automation etc

Qualifications

Prior experience of at least two years as a project analyst/project controller
Education: Finance/ Business/ Accounting Graduate, min 5 years’ experience
Core technical skills: Accounting, project controlling, financial forecasting & statistical analysis
Secondary technical skills (desired): financial modelling, data analytics
Computer literacy: Advanced excel and other reporting tools such as Power Querry, Power BI would be highly desired
Soft skills: analytical and problem-solving skills, proactive, good communication and presentation skills, meticulous, organized/ systematic, able to present financial information to a non-financial audience
Personal attributes: high integrity
Traits: Team player, hardworking, hands-on, confident, flexible, able to look at process improvement and has a positive learning attitude

Additional Information

Possibility to work flexibly
A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
An open-minded, friendly and highly motivated team
Interesting and challenging tasks in a growing future-oriented industry
Very good opportunities for professional and personal development
Competitive remuneration and other benefits as per local markets

About the Company

ib vogt

Global turnkey solar and storage developer

ib vogt develops and operates utility-scale solar PV plants and battery energy storage systems worldwide. It uses a vertically integrated model that covers the full project lifecycle—from site development and design to financing, EPC, and long-term O&M and asset management—handling permitting, grid connection, and operation. The company differentiates itself by pursuing an Independent Power Producer (IPP) approach with asset rotation and PPAs (for example with Google), delivering turnkey projects across a global footprint in 35+ countries. Its goal is to own and operate a renewable asset portfolio to generate recurring revenues and de-risk investments for clients, with Qualitas Energy acquiring the firm in 2025.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $1.2B
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2002

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