Finance Manager - Hiring Immediately

Company Overview: 
The company operates in the IoT industry, specializing in designing, setting up, and managing entire IoT ecosystems in Southeast Asia.

The Finance Manager is responsible for supporting the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) in overseeing the financial operations of the group of companies. This includes managing accounting activities, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The Finance Manager will play a key role in financial analysis and decision-making processes, providing insights to senior management to support strategic initiatives. Additionally, the Finance Manager will be responsible for managing a team of finance professionals and collaborating with other departments to achieve financial goals.
 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist the CFO in developing and implementing financial strategies to achieve company goals.
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Prepare financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including tax filings, statutory reporting, and auditing standards.
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and financial risks, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize cash management.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making processes, including investment decisions, pricing strategies, and cost management initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement financial controls and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Responsible for establishing SOPs for the department.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, bankers and regulatory authorities.
• Lead and develop a team of finance professionals, providing coaching, guidance, and performance feedback.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in finance and accounting.
• Any other duties as may assigned by the management.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certification such as CPA, CFA, or ACCA is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance or accounting roles, with at least 3 years of experience working in a public listed company.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
• Experience with group consolidation in multi-entity environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in leading and developing a team.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management software.
• Ability to adapt to change and drive continuous improvement in finance processes and systems.