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Head of Finance, SEA

Provide reporting and analysis on product /customer profitability, process costs, etc.
Prepare budgets, review budget proposals and assist management in measuring financial performance and results against budget.
Establish the financial policies for the company and ensure effective cash management together with global treasury.
Facilitate business performance reviews including variance analysis, forecasts and flash reporting across key areas.
Support cost saving initiatives.
Direct all finance and accounting activities of the companies, including preparation of financial statements, inventory and fixed assets accounting, tax returns, reports for government regulatory agencies, auditors, etc.
Ensure adherence of global standardized processes and procedures.
Ensure compliance for all legal, corporate and statutory matters.
Develop appropriate metrics to measure growth, improve profitability, control expenses and enhance productivity; deliver innovative, high value-added financial information to the management team for strategic decision making
Partner with stakeholders throughout SEA countries to ensure financial management responsibilities are understood and financial goals are achieved.
Lead, motivate, evaluate and coach a team of around 30 team members throughout the SEA region to developing required skills to ensure work is delivered effectively and efficiently.
Responsible, together with HR, for staff recruitment, training and development, etc. in the area of responsibility.

Requirements:

Degree in Accounting or equivalent, Post-Graduate qualifications will be advantageous
A Chartered Accountant or equivalent
Minimum 8 years’ experience in a managerial position with supervisory experience
Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) is a must, and prior working experience in Shared Services environment will be an advantage.
Demonstrates strong Organizational and Leadership abilities
Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
Good knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems