Group Consolidation and Financial Reporting Manager (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

We are a world-leading smart mobility SaaS company with over 2,000,000 subscribers across 23 countries and we are looking for a Group Consolidation and Financial Reporting Manager to join our team. Our teams are collaborative, vibrant and fast-growing and all team members are empowered with the freedom to influence our business with ideas that drive innovation and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Financial Consolidation:

• Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements for the group, including subsidiaries and joint ventures.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with IFRS, GAAP, or other applicable accounting standards.
• Manage the intercompany elimination process and address complex consolidation issues.

Group Reporting:

• Prepare and present consolidated financial reports to senior management, the board of directors, and external stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain the group reporting calendar, ensuring timely submission of financial reports.
• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.

Technical Accounting and Compliance:

• Monitor and interpret new accounting standards and regulations, assessing their impact on the groups financial reporting.
• Implement necessary changes to accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical accounting guidance to the finance team and other departments.

System Implementation and Maintenance:

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of financial consolidation and reporting systems.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy within the consolidation system.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements to streamline reporting.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead and manage a team of consolidation and reporting professionals.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities for team members.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the team.

Stakeholder Management:

• Act as the primary point of contact for consolidation and reporting matters within the organization.
• Collaborate with finance teams across different business units to ensure consistency in reporting.
• Communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CA preferred.

10+ years in accounting/financial reporting, 5+ years in a leadership role.

Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, consolidation software, ERP systems, analytical skills, communication, and leadership abilities.Strong management skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Solution orientated

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills