Manager, Finance (Regional)

• Conduct financial assessments of operational results and variances, providing actionable insights and recommendations for performance enhancement. • Offer expert financial advice to business stakeholders to support key strategic goals. • Support regional projects by providing financial insights and recommendations. Design and enforce finance policies and procedures to ensure alignment with organizational standards and local accounting regulations. • Create and manage financial models and tools to ensure accurate budgeting and forecasting. Gather, evaluate, and monitor key financial metrics, comparing them with the approved budget. • Partner with business stakeholders to drive the development of the annual budget, delivering detailed analysis to inform sound decision-making and execution. Facilitate discussions around business impacts with managers and provide necessary input and commentary when required. • Oversee financial analysis and variance reporting for monthly financial outcomes, forecasts, annual budgets, and actuals within the Asia Pacific region, enabling the organization to make strategic business decisions. • Identify and implement improvements to management information systems within the Asia Pacific region, assisting regional finance leaders with their information needs. Requirements • Degree in Accountancy or a recognized professional qualification, such as ACCA or equivalent. • At least five years of experience in financial accounting, ideally within an MNC and SSC environment. Experience with a leading audit firm is a plus. • Strong grasp of accounting principles, IFRS, and regional tax regulations, with knowledge of Companies Act requirements • Hands-on experience with consolidation and SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling Profitability Analysis modules for analyzing large datasets is required. • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. • Comfortable working and communicating across all organizational levels. #J-18808-Ljbffr