Job Description
Reporting to: Group Finance Controller
1. Accounting & Financial Management
- Lead the Group's monthly financial close and ensure timely, accurate management and statutory reporting.
- Oversee Group consolidation and ensure compliance with IFRS/SFRS and Group accounting policies.
- Review complex accounting transactions, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports.
- Ensure robust financial controls and integrity of financial information.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, working capital management, and statutory audits.
2. Compliance & Governance
- Maintain a strong internal control framework and ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain finance policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks.
- Coordinate internal and external audits and drive timely resolution of audit findings.
- Monitor financial risks and support enterprise risk management initiatives.
3. Treasury Management
- Oversee cash flow, liquidity planning, and daily treasury operations.
- Monitor banking facilities, loan repayments, foreign exchange exposure, and covenant compliance.
- Optimise working capital and drive improvements in treasury processes and cash management.
4. Business Partnering
- Partner with business leaders to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
- Support commercial initiatives, business cases, and cross-functional projects.
- Support monthly bridge analysis, cost centre analysis, build up product COGS database
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, with CPA, CA, ACCA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
- 8–10 years of progressive finance experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Strong technical accounting background with hands-on experience in Group consolidation and financial reporting.
- Regional experience across Southeast Asia (SEA) and China, with a good understanding of cross-border finance operations, statutory compliance, and business practices.
- Exposure to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), particularly post-acquisition finance integration, harmonization of processes, systems integration, and finance transformation.
- Sound knowledge of IFRS/SFRS, statutory reporting, taxation, and internal controls.
- Experience in the manufacturing, semiconductor, or technology industries is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably NetSuite) and finance transformation initiatives.
Key Competencies
- Technical accounting and Group consolidation
- Compliance, governance, and internal controls
- Leadership, stakeholder management, and business partnering