Executive / Senior Finance Executive, Group Finance

Require communicating with our Japan HQ. Knowledge of Japanese language (written and spoken) is essential.

Job Description

• To compile and submit budgets and forecasts for the Asia Pacific business in cooperation with the relevant departments. Also, to compile and submit monthly performance results.
• To analyze sales and costs, and capital efficiency, such as ROIC, including appropriate levels of inventory and fixed assets. To identify the causes of variances and problems and report the results to the supervisor and management, encouraging improvements.
• Periodic reporting to the head office in Japan.
• The companies to manage include not only the Singapore company but also subsidiaries in Southeast Asia managed by the holding company (Singapore).
• To compute and derive the value of investment using the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) method.
• To perform cash flow planning.
• To manage and train subordinates.
• To respond to external inquiries (e.g., auditors, banks, etc.).
• Knowledge of SOX will be an added value.
• To manage transfer pricing arrangements.
• This position plays an important role in the finance department, championing process improvement initiatives and ensuring cross-functional operations excellence.
• To lead, motivate, and develop the finance team.
• To perform any ad hoc tasks assigned.

Job Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
• Proficiency in management accounting principles and practices.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.
• Good analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Good communication skills and an effective team member with a cooperative attitude.
• Possess a positive attitude towards work.
• A person who has good time management skills.