Summary

You will start off in a Business Controller role and will provide leadership and manage overall strategic financial management for a well established business. This role will manage a finance team based in the region and will provide leadership and co-ordinate overall strategic financial management to ensure Business Continuity, Continuous Improvement and Growth; covering areas in business control, financial planning, budgeting

In the medium term, you may pivot into a general management role with PnL responsibilities.

Key responsibilities:

- Provide technical expertise in the delivery of sound business/financial solutions with regards to tactical and strategic decisions

- Partner management to drive business and financial performance

- Identify and support continuous improvement of business operations

- Budget & management reviews and performance monitoring CAPEX reviews and monitoring of return on investments

- Co-ordinate long-term strategic planning and resource allocation for the Business Unit

- Develop the Group's resources and competency in the area of financial management

- Oversee all financial and business control operations and structure

- Coordinate, analyze and report business / financial performance to Management (financial performance, projections and other special projects as required)

- Prepare short and long-term financial forecasts

- Develop if required, implement and maintain accounting and administrative policies and procedures for a wide-ranging set of activities including reporting and other corporate policies

- Build, manage and strengthen the finance team

Qualification and Requirements:

- Minimum 10 years' strategic financial management experience gained from a corporate/MNC environment with a significant manufacturing asset/s base

- Proven strong managerial and leadership qualities

- Business Partnering skills and a good team player

- Commercially-oriented with high energy, a can-do attitude and hands-on

- Operationally in tune with the business with a keen eye for analysis and details

- Possess business acumen and strong commercial sense

- Driven, sharp, results orientated with strong understanding of business operations and key drivers

- Ability to strike a good balance between cost control versus value adding

- Strong communication and presentation skills (oral and written); as well as fluency in English, and/or Bahasa as you will be required to liaise with overseas offices

- Relevant discipline in the areas of Accountancy, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics or Economics from good universities.

- A good degree in Accounting from a mainstream university preferred. A CPA/Masters would be preferred