Assistant Vice President, Commercial

Assistant Vice President, Commercial

Company Highlights

• Candidate will join a leading health-care group that is an industry-leader in a fast-growing, dynamic segment
• The Candidate will oversee a team of approximately 40 people
• Core areas of oversight include: Finance and Accounting, MIS, Cost Management, General Procurement, Expansion Procurement, Supplier Management, Supply-Chain optimization, Warehouse & Stores Management

Position Highlights

• Will report directly to the CEO and closely coordinate with other Senior Team members and HODs
• The Job will entail spending Monday to Saturday (half-day) at the Company's production facilities in Medan, Indonesia

Job Profile

• Oversee all Finance and Accounting matters for the Company
• Oversee the management of all fiscal reporting for the organization
• Heavy focus on monthly MIS analytics, with a view to improving operating efficiencies and reducing costs
• Oversee general procurement matters, with a view to optimizing and pricing and supply terms
• Oversee capital expansion procurement matters, bridging between Engineering/Ops teams and suppliers
• Structure a detailed tax planning strategy to avail of tax incentives, and optimize the tax filings
• Work with Group and external Audit agencies to finalize the annual financial audits
• Work with external Tax, Legal and other consultants on an on-going basis to ensure compliance with the latest financial updates from regulatory agencies and shape Company's budgets and policies accordingly
• Annual financial budgeting, which includes a bottoms-up financial analysis, with rigorous analytical modelling of individual inputs to build-up to a Company level budget
• Oversee the production of monthly reports including reconciliations with Banks, as well as develop financial statements and monthly/annual cash flow projections for use by Executive management and various committees and / or the Board of Directors
• Develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the organization
• Oversee all matters relating to stores, warehouse and customs management

Experience Desired

• Candidate should currently be working as an existing Head of Commercial or CFO
• Experience in a manufacturing organization is a pre-requisite. Familiarity with medical device companies or high-precision engineering corporates is a plus
• At least 15 years of experience in Financial and Commercial Operations at an organization of at least 500 people.
• Track record of demonstrated, quantifiable, professional achievement, including the ability to lead teams
• Strong understanding of monthly MIS cost reporting, hands-on ERP experience (Oracle) including the ability to coordinate with IT staff for system implementation, and the ability to oversee key corporate functions such as cash management, accounts receivables etc.
• Outstanding knowledge of IFRS accounting standards. Knowledge of taxation guidelines also would be considered a plus
• Strong proficiency in Excel and Word necessary
• Excellent English speaking and writing skills and Hindi speaking skills. Ability to speak Bahasa Indonesia is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Completion of a Bachelor's degree, and a Masters degree (preferably an MBA in Finance) at accredited Universities
• Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent certifications preferred