Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all financial management aspects, including cash flow, investments, budgeting, and financial reporting for the APAC region.
- Collaborate with Finance Directors across APAC markets to develop budget proposals, ensure compliance, and provide access to key financial data.
- Manage trade finance globally for Hub APAC markets.
- Coordinate the development of annual operating, capital, and program budgets.
- Perform risk management assessments, analyze company liabilities, and evaluate capital structures.
- Support strategic development and financial planning for product sales across the APAC region.
- Lead negotiations with business partners on commercial terms and conditions.
- Implement financial best practices, ensuring a strong fiscal management framework.
- Ensure compliance with regional financial regulations and take necessary action to meet legal requirements.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization through financial analysis.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance.
- CPA or equivalent financial certification preferred.
- 8-10 years of experience in financial management, preferably within an industrial or commercial vehicle industry.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial controls.
- Ability to simplify complex financial concepts for broader business understanding.
- A proactive approach to financial stewardship and risk management.
- Excellent verbal, written, and analytical communication skills.