As a key member of Group Finance, you will lead a team to manage certain finance activities ie. consolidation, treasury, audit, and statutory and management reporting.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play an important role in the leadership of the above function of the Group. With the support of your Finance team members, you will ensure that the accounting for the Group follows the prevailing accounting standards, review submission of management reporting from subsidiaries, organise the closing, prepare group consolidation and manage working capital. You will also ensure compliance with statutory requirements in the areas of accounting and audit.
Additionally, you will also be supporting Group Senior Manager, Finance as and when required eg. in terms of process improvements and standardization, etc.
Responsibilities
Consolidation, Treasury, Audit, Statutory Reporting
- Responsible for the consolidation, treasury, audit, and statutory reporting for the Group
- Lead a part of the Group HQ Finance team
- Review Group consolidation on a monthly basis
- Act as business partner to both Group functions and OBUs to drive business performance and process improvement on cash flow management
- Develop a long-term financial strategy and create a roadmap on how to accomplish these milestones and financial targets
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and Group accounting policies
- As liaison for external auditors or other financial contacts and ensure legal and regulatory compliance
- Manage working capital, funding and treasury matters to ensure that the Group is in good financial health
- Lead and motivate the team to deliver high quality services within expected turnaround times, to support the business growth
- Stay updated on the respective local regulatory, governance and practices
Management Reporting
Responsible for the management reporting for the GroupDesign management report templates that meet business needs, with clarity and efficiency of preparationReview accuracy of management reports submitted by all business unitsReview the financial performance on a monthly basis with OBU Finance and management teamProvide adhoc reports and analysis as neededSupport the budget planning cycle and periodic forecasting cycle in terms of consolidation and reportingAdhoc Projects
Participate or lead other adhoc projects e.g. Group consolidation systemActively participate in major project reviews, providing oversight on major proposals from cash flow perspectiveMinimum 10 years of experience with several years each in audit, accounting, manufacturing cost accounting and regional / group controlling in a leadership capacity in progressive MNCs / large regional groupsStrong command of the English language, able to read and converse in Mandarin with our China colleagues and the general ability to communicate clearly is essentialHigh proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and presentationsAble to lead and work across multiple projects simultaneously in a timely manner, to implement applications and / or improve processesQualifications
Degree or professionalqualification in Accountancy
Compentencies
Technical
Accounting (IFRS)Internal ControlsManagement Reporting, Analysis, BudgetingGovernance & Risk ManagementCorporate FinanceNon-Technical
Organised, good eye for details and error-free workPositive attitude, fast learning, adaptable and strong initiativePerformance and results drivenAnalytical and solution focusedCustomer and stakeholder orientedAgile and innovativeResourcefulness and cost consciousDeveloping self and othersGovernance and ethics