REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 10+ years.
• Advanced degree or professional certification (CA, CPA, MBA) preferred.
• Proven experience in regional or multinational finance roles.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage finance and non-finance stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and initiative.
• Capable of operating independently under minimal supervision and tight deadlines

• Support the Area Finance Director in Planning, Controlling and Reporting activities for the Area.
• Lead and coordinate all scheduled planning activities across the region, including the creation and distribution of templates, schedules, instructions, and calendars.
• Consolidate and review country-level financial submissions for Plan, Update, and Latest Best Estimate (LBE), ensuring timely and accurate Area-level reporting.
• Manage month-end close processes and reporting for APAC, including variance analysis and commentary.
• Prepare and present financial and management reports, offering strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Partner with Area functional leaders to budget for Area expenses and special projects.
• Drive profit maximization initiatives and ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial data.
• Continuously improve financial processes and analysis, fostering a culture of innovation and change.
• Provide leadership and guidance to Rest of APAC finance region, ensuring alignment with regional goals.
• Develop and monitor key performance metrics, including:
• AR and AP management
• Expense optimization
• Credit control and securitization of receivables
• Pricing controls to manage ASP and margin
• Distributor/channel inventory control