General Accounting Supervisor - Tanauan Factory

General Accounting Supervisor

Based in Nestlé Philippines - Tanauan, Batangas Factory

Must be mobile and open to be assigned to different sites as needed

The General Accounting Supervisor plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and cost control within the factory. This role supports factory operations by managing accounting processes, supervising finance staff, and contributing to strategic financial planning and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting functions including accounts payable, payroll, inventory control, and fixed assets

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting aligned with Nestlé Accounting Standards (NAS)

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities

• Monitor and analyze factory costs using activity-based costing and factory management tools

• Provide insights and recommendations to improve cost efficiency and support operational decisions

• Ensure compliance with internal policies, statutory regulations, and audit requirements

• Maintain and monitor internal controls, including segregation of duties and risk assessments

• Serve as a key contact for internal and external audits

• Assist in preparing and managing the factory's budget and forecasts

• Supervise and mentor accounting staff (e.g., cost accountants, finance associates)

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• CPA or equivalent certification is a plus

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounts payable, with at least 2 years in a managerial role

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Based in Tanauan City, Batangas

• Must be mobile and open to be assigned to different sites as needed