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KHIT P. FENOL

FINANCE MANAGER
Cavite, Philippines

Summary

Strategic and results-driven finance professional with 15+ years of progressive leadership in financial management, accounting operations, and regulatory compliance. Proven success in building finance functions from the ground up, driving ERP implementations, optimizing reporting, and leading cross-functional teams. CPA with a track record of strengthening internal controls, accelerating reporting timelines, and enabling leadership to make data-driven decisions. Experienced across multinational, local, and startup environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Manager

Omoda & Jaecoo Motor Philippines Inc.
01.2024 - Current
  • Established finance operations from startup stage, including legal incorporation, tax registration, and regulatory compliance.
  • Directed end-to-end financial operations (accounting, treasury, reporting, taxation and audit), ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to management and regulatory requirements.
  • Implemented SAP ERP system (BIR-registered), reducing reporting cycle time to 3 days.
  • Partnered with HQ to deploy Finance Shared Service Center, achieving faster, standardized accounting processes.
  • Directed budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, delivering actionable insights.
  • Built and maintained partnerships with financial institutions, negotiating favorable terms on financial products and services.
  • Instituted policies and internal controls, enhancing compliance and governance.
  • Act as support in the company's corporate governance and compliance matters in coordination with the legal counsel.
  • Partnered with legal counsel on corporate governance and compliance matters.

Accounting Manager

Leads Agricultural Products Corp.
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Standardized accounting processes, reducing month-end closing delays and achieving on-time audits.
  • Spearheaded annual external audits, ensuring zero compliance issues.
  • Mentored a team of accountants, improving team capability and productivity.
  • Designed new financial policies, reinforcing organization-wide consistency and compliance.

Consultant (Part-Time)

Toyota Makati Inc.
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Cleared 2 years of audit backlogs by leading reconciliation of balances post-system migration.
  • Developed audit action plans, enabling compliance recovery and improved system accuracy.

Financial Analyst / Supervisor

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp.
05.2014 - 04.2022
  • Prepared monthly and annual financial reports for parent company and subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy, compliance with accounting standards, and timely delivery to stakeholders.
  • Designed and launched an in-house FS consolidation system (FALCON), cutting reporting time by 3 days.
  • Championed process improvements that reduced month-end closing cycle by 2+ days.
  • Acted as SAP FI module system lead (Competence Team Member) during system development, migration, and implementation, providing training and support to end-users.
  • Handled corporate insurance management, ensuring adequate coverage for identified risks, safeguarding assets, and mitigating the company’s financial risks.
  • Selected for Leadership Advancement Program, positioning for succession to senior leadership.
  • Recognized with the Most Outstanding Leader & Team Member Award (2018–2019).


Cost Accountant

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp.
08.2011 - 04.2014
  • Maximized profitability with detailed parts costing analysis, enabling data-driven decision making for pricing strategies and cost reduction activities.
  • Managed month-end closing activities efficiently, ensuring accurate parts cost calculation and timely financial reporting.
  • Supported annual budget preparation by providing detailed historical data analysis for importation and logistics cost.
  • Performed financial reporting, trend analysis, and process improvement support.
  • Support during external audits concerning importation and associated taxes (BIR & BOC audits)

Accounting Associate

SCP & Co.
11.2009 - 07.2011
  • Managed month-end close and prepared financial statements.
  • Supported annual audit preparation and liaised with external auditors.
  • Reconciliation of the accounting books and recommended reconciliation to clean-up the balances and correct the books.
  • Implemented accounting systems from Quickbooks to Microsoft AX across multiple construction sites.
  • Handled on-site financial operations including petty cash, payroll, bookkeeping, invoice processing, and inventory management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

Centro Escolar University
Manila
03-2009

Skills

  • Financial Reporting & FP&A
  • Audit & Compliance
  • ERP Implementation (SAP)
  • Internal Controls & Risk Management
  • Taxation
  • Strategic Business Partnering
  • Team Leadership & Coaching

Certification

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Oct 2009

Accomplishments

  • Startup Finance Setup: Built finance function at Omoda & Jaecoo PH from scratch, enabling compliant operations and ERP-driven reporting.
  • Process Optimization: Reduced Toyota PH reporting cycle by 5+ days total through system automation and process redesign.
  • Leadership Impact: Awarded Most Outstanding Leader at Toyota PH for driving team success and collaboration.
  • Audit Success: Consistently delivered clean, on-time audits across multiple companies with zero major findings.

Timeline

Finance Manager

Omoda & Jaecoo Motor Philippines Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Consultant (Part-Time)

Toyota Makati Inc.
07.2022 - 12.2023

Accounting Manager

Leads Agricultural Products Corp.
05.2022 - 01.2024

Financial Analyst / Supervisor

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp.
05.2014 - 04.2022

Cost Accountant

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp.
08.2011 - 04.2014

Accounting Associate

SCP & Co.
11.2009 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

Centro Escolar University

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