Accounting Manager – Finance Operations & Transformation

Location: Manila

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary We are seeking an Accounting Manager – Finance Operations & Transformation to support finance transformation initiatives through process improvement, automation, systems optimization, and the application of practical, AI-enabled solutions.

Working closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams, this role will play a key part in enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across finance operations.

This accounting leadership position will provide oversight and support across General Ledger, Transaction Services (AP/AR), compliance reporting, and overall finance operations, while also contributing to the development and growth of the Philippines Shared Services finance team.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with flexibility to work remotely from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM (Manila time).Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities General Accounting & Finance:

Coordinate and support US Finance teams to ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.

Support Finance Governance, Compliance and reporting, including but not limited to FAR overhead, US and Canadian jurisdiction indirect taxes, and other compliance reporting.

Assist with maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports prepared by support staff.

Support the development of the Philippines GI shared services finance team, including training and mentoring staff.

Support project-based accounting activities and improve visibility in financial performance.

Collaborate with GI finance managers and Brand Finance teams to improve processes and operational efficiency.

Support internal and external audits and assist with audit preparation activities.

Communicate risks, issues, and improvement opportunities to finance leadership.

Participate in special projects and ad hoc analysis as requested by management.

Automation and AI Transformation:

Assist in developing scalable processes, procedures, and service-level expectations across finance operations.

Identify inefficiencies in finance workflows and support process improvement initiatives.

Support and implement automation initiatives across finance processes.

Evaluate and support practical AI use cases such as reconciliations, invoice processing, reporting, and anomaly detection.

Support and optimize ERP and finance systems; partner with IT and HRIS on integrations.

Assist in ensuring financial data integrity and usability for reporting and analysis.

Develop automation solutions to support internal and external audits.

Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, scalability, and standardization.

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.
7-10 years of experience in accounting or finance operations.

Strong understanding of GL, close processes, AP/AR, and internal controls.

Experience in A&E, construction, or project-based industries preferred.

Experience with ERP systems (Deltek, Net Suite, SAP, Oracle or similar).Exposure to automation and data tools preferred.

Familiarity with AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot or similar platform).Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

High integrity and collaborative mindset.

Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.

Additional Informationna At TYLin Philippines, we recognize the significance of achieving a balanced work- life dynamic. Our mission is to foster an environment where…