Administrative Coordinator
Quezon City - Philippines
Job Summary
The Administrative Coordinator supports the financial planning and execution of meetings conferences sponsorships and events for the Global Wealth and Asset Management events team. This role specializes in event budgets payments reconciliation and financial reporting ensuring all event-related financial activity is accurate compliant and completed on time. The Finance Coordinator works closely with events marketing procurement and finance teams to support seamless event delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end event budgets including setup tracking forecasting and final reconciliation
- Process event-related payments vendor invoices purchase orders deposits and refunds in accordance with company policies
- Perform detailed budget-to-actual reconciliations for events identifying variances and resolving discrepancies
- Maintain organized and accurate budget files contracts and financial documentation for all events
- Support financial tracking for sponsorships meetings conferences and virtual or hybrid events
- Prepare and distribute event financial reports summaries and status updates for internal stakeholders
- Partner with event planners marketing and external vendors to ensure financial requirements are met
- Support the use of Cvent for event budgeting financial tracking vendor payments and post-event reconciliation
- Track event commitments accruals and remaining spend to ensure alignment with approved budgets
- Ensure adherence to financial controls records management and governance requirements
- Assist with audits reviews and ad hoc financial analysis related to event spend
- Provide general administrative and financial support to the events and finance teams as required
Required Qualifications
- University or college degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration or a related field
- 13 years of experience in a finance accounting or event finance support role
- Proficiency in the MS Office suite (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook) with strong Excel skills for budgeting reporting and reconciliation
- Hands-on experience processing invoices expense reports vendor payments and purchase orders
- Demonstrated experience managing or supporting event budgets and reconciliations
- Familiarity with financial systems ERPs or expense management platforms
- Experience with Cvent for event financial management is a strong asset
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to analyze financial data and communicate findings clearly to non-finance partners
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Ability to prioritize multiple events and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated proactive and capable of working with minimal supervision
- Results-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy accountability and continuous improvement
When you join our team:
- Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
- Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
- As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment retention advancement and compensation and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion or religious beliefs creed sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions) sexual orientation genetic characteristics veteran status gender identity gender expression age marital status family status disability or any other ground protected by applicable law.
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About Company
Manulife is a leading financial services group. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.