Our client, a publicly listed technology leader, is seeking a Sr Finance Commercial Analyst to support financial planning, analysis, and commercial decision-making across its fast-growing Asia Pacific operations. This is a key regional role that combines strategic partnership with hands-on execution, driving business performance and ensuring sound financial management across multiple markets.
Key Responsibilities
Business Partnering & Commercial Insight
- Collaborate with regional business and functional leaders to provide financial insights that drive growth, efficiency, and profitability.
- Support strategic and operational decisions through detailed financial modelling, scenario analysis, and business case development.
- Provide value-added analysis on key performance indicators, pricing, margins, and cost structures to support commercial initiatives.
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking for the Asia Pacific region.
- Consolidate and analyze financial results, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
- Partner with business teams to monitor revenue trends, operating expenses, and capital investments.
Financial Management & Governance
- Ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency in financial reporting across multiple countries.
- Liaise with local finance teams to ensure timely month-end close, statutory filings, and alignment with corporate accounting standards.
- Maintain strong financial controls and risk management practices across the region.
Process Improvement & Systems Enhancement
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems, and reporting efficiency.
- Contribute to automation, standardization, and data integrity initiatives.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as a trusted advisor to regional business heads, providing proactive financial guidance.
- Collaborate closely with Group Finance and other regional controllers to ensure alignment on performance objectives and reporting standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; professional qualification (CPA, CA, or ACCA) preferred.
- Minimum 5-8 years of financial experience, ideally in FP&A, commercial finance, or business partnering within a multinational environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Proven experience influencing non-finance stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.
- Solid knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax, and compliance across Asia Pacific.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday) and advanced Excel or BI tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and cultures.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in an additional Asian language is an advantage.
- Occasional regional travel required.
Why Join
- Opportunity to partner with senior business leaders in shaping regional performance strategy.
- Exposure to a fast-growing, innovation-driven technology environment.
- A dynamic, collaborative culture that values initiative, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
- Strong career growth potential within a publicly listed global organisation.