Company Overview
Our Client is a leading structured cabling specialist in Asia. We deliver comprehensive solutions for network infrastructure projects in data centres and corporate, commercial, hospitality, industry, public and retail sectors.
Job Summary
You will co-lead financial and management reporting integrity with Business Partners, proactively advising on accounting standards and risks to drive informed business decisions and continuous process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Business Partners to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial and management reporting by advising on accounting standards impacting diverse business scenarios
- Analyze business events to determine accounting requirements early, enabling proactive and informed decision-making
- Identify and assess risks within financial processes, partnering with finance and non-finance stakeholders to implement effective risk mitigation strategies
- Evaluate complex, unique, or judgmental accounting transactions and apply new or revised accounting policies in consultation with Technical Accounting and Oversight teams
- Lead monthly trial balance reviews and risk-based Financial Reporting Reviews to ensure compliance and accuracy
- Monitor Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations (BSARs), Management Entity Controls (MEC), and Finance and Internal Control System (ICS) audits, coordinating cross-functional teams to resolve issues promptly and meet reporting deadlines
- Serve as the primary liaison for Record to Report (RTR) processes, collaborating with Business Partners to capture business requirements and communicate KPI status and issue resolutions
- Drive resolution of RTR-related issues by coordinating with RTR teams (AS, Global Hub, AccOps pillars, Infosys) and non-RTR functions (Supply Chain, Purchasing, HR) to strengthen processes
- Develop and maintain deep knowledge of business requirements, financial accounting, and Market/Business Group processes, keeping the organization informed of relevant developments affecting accounting integrity
- Apply LEAN tools and methodologies to identify root causes of process issues and implement sustainable improvements
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives including Kaizens and local execution of global process enhancements
- Manage cross-functional matters involving multiple company divisions or external customers to ensure seamless financial operations
Required competencies and certifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting or related field
- Formal Accounting Certification (e.g., RA, RC, CPA)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting Operations and Reporting
- Strong and formal knowledge of IFRS standards
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SAP systems
- Experience in audit or consulting environments
- Demonstrated analytical skills applied to financial data and processes
- Effective communication skills with proven stakeholder management experience
- Ability to build collaborative relationships across functions
- Influential skills to drive alignment and change
