Job Responsibilities
FP&A & Business Performance
Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and mid‑term planning
Monitor financial performance, conduct variance analysis, and provide insights
Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support business decisions
Prepare management reports for Regional Leadership and Japan HQ
Business Partnering & HQ Liaison
Act as a strategic finance partner to regional commercial teams across Southeast Asia
Serve as the main finance contact for Japan HQ (reporting, planning, ad‑hoc analysis)
Translate business activities into clear financial implications
Financial Reporting & Controls
Manage monthly closing and reporting processes
Ensure compliance with IFRS (Group) and MFRS (Statutory) requirements
Oversee outsourced accounting providers and support transition to in‑house functions
Maintain an appropriate internal control environmentTax & Compliance (SEA)
Manage corporate tax, indirect tax, and transfer pricing matters
Ensure compliance with Malaysian and regional tax regulations
Coordinate with external tax advisors and Japan HQ
Finance Operations & Systems
Implement finance systems and scalable processes for a growing organization
Oversee AP/AR, treasury, and cash management
Team Leadership
Build and manage the finance team as the business grows
Coach team members and develop a high‑performing finance function
Job Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline
Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, or equivalent) is highly preferred
7–12 years of relevant finance experience
Strong background in FP&A and business partnering
Experience in multinational or regional roles, preferably within the FMCG industry
Solid accounting knowledge (IFRS preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with cloud‑based ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite, Xero, SAP B1)
Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau
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