Regional Finance Director

Company Details This engineering MNC is known in the market for its product and services. It operates facilities in multiple countries. They are currently expanding and is looking for a Regional Finance Director. Description Financial Leadership and Management:

• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development of the multi-year strategic and operational plans for the region. Ensure financial alignment with the overall company strategy.
• Performance Management: Monitor and analyze regional financial performance against budgets and forecasts. Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Oversee the creation and management of accurate budgets and forecasts for the region. Collaborate with country finance directors and other departments to ensure realistic and achievable financial planning.
• Investment Analysis: Evaluate regional investment opportunities and proposals, considering their financial viability and contribution to growth.

Regional Oversight and Support:

• Country Finance Teams: Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to Country Finance Directors and regional finance staff.
• Financial Reporting: Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for the entire region, meeting internal and external reporting requirements.
• Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust internal control frameworks across the region to ensure financial integrity and mitigate risks.
• Compliance: Oversee adherence to all relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and company policies within the region.

Relationship Management and Collaboration:

• Regional Management: Collaborate with regional management teams, providing financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Global Finance: Maintain open communication and collaboration with the global finance team at headquarters, ensuring regional financial activities align with overall company objectives.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential financial risks specific to the region, such as currency fluctuations or political instability.
• Systems and Technology: Maintain and optimize financial systems and processes for the region. Stay informed about emerging financial technologies and their potential applications.
• Talent Management: Contribute to the recruitment, development, and retention of skilled financial staff within the region.

Profile

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or related professional qualification. Those with Master Degree will have added advantage;
• Minimum 8-10 years related experience in similar field;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Candidate with experience in Regional role
• Experienced in liaising with bankers on funding requirements & project accounting;
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen;
• Candidate possesses sound knowledge of manufacturing financial operations will have an added advantage;
• Excellent leadership skills and able to motivate and develops others;
• Aggressive, visionary and willing to take calculated risk for dynamic business growth;
• Attentive to details, alert and capable of identifying business growth & cost saving opportunity as well as process improvement alternative;
• Strong understanding of latest accounting standard;
• Strong reporting and organizational skills.

Job Offer You will be rewarded with an attractive package of

• RM 25000- RM 35000 monthly

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