Salary PHP 90,000 - PHP 125,000
Do you thrive in project-based finance and want to work with global teams driving impact in education?
Tribal is a leading EdTech business providing innovative software solutions to the global education market. Our mission is to help education institutions deliver successful outcomes by empowering their teams with the tools and services they need.
Within our Global Business Services team, Etio delivers high-impact programs across the UK, US, and Middle East. We’re now hiring a skilled Project Accountant to join us in Pasay and provide financial leadership across a portfolio of global projects.
This role is internally called: Business Project Controller.
Location: Pasay, Hybrid setup (some in-office presence required)
Employment type: Full-time
The Role
You’ll take ownership of the project financials — from budgeting and forecasting to revenue recognition and stakeholder reporting. You’ll act as a business partner to global teams and help drive financial clarity, accuracy, and insight.
Key responsibilities:
Manage financials for multiple projects – including journals, accruals, and cost tracking
Oversee revenue recognition and billing compliance based on contracts
Build trackers and dashboards to monitor performance against forecast and budget
Lead financial reviews and provide monthly reports with variance commentary
Partner with business leads and present financials to non-finance stakeholders
Support audits, improve processes, and contribute to system updates
Help model finances for new project proposals
The skills you’ll need:
At least 8 years of experience in finance/accounting roles, ideally in a shared services or multinational setup
Strong knowledge of IFRS and hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., Dynamics 365, Salesforce, Kimble/Kantata)
Solid background in project or contract accounting
Strong analytical and stakeholder communication skills
Comfortable working flexible hours across global time zones
It would be great if you had:
CPA qualification (not required, but a plus)
Experience supporting large government contracts or project finance in education, tech, or consulting
What can Tribal offer you? (Philippines)
We offer a range of exceptional benefits to support your wellbeing and work-life balance, including a comprehensive HMO and Employee Assistance Program, a competitive parental leave package, and the ability to buy or sell holiday each year.
You’ll also have access to:
E-Learning Opportunities to grow your skills
Volunteer Days to give back to the community
Regular employee engagement activities
Achievers – our reward and recognition platform
Competitive retirement plan
We’re committed to creating a flexible and supportive workplace that lets you balance life inside and outside of work. If you need flexibility, apply and let’s talk.
As an equal opportunity employer, Tribal celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon any protected characteristics and actively welcome applications from all groups, not least those underrepresented in the tech sector.
Note to all applicants - Tribal reserve the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. For this reason, shortlisting may take place prior to the closing date on some occasions. With this in mind, please do not hesitate to apply early.
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