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Head of Accounting and Finance, Asia Pacific

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Job Description

  • Lead finance strategy and governance across a diverse Asia-Pacific footprint
  • Highly visible regional leadership role partnering with senior executives

About Our Client

Our client is a global organization serving leading businesses across consumer goods, industrial manufacturing, and process industries. With a strong international presence and a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company continues to support customers throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

Job Description

  • Lead financial management, governance, and reporting activities across the APAC region.
  • Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and management reports in compliance with local accounting standards and IFRS.
  • Ensure consistency and compliance of profit and loss reporting, balance sheet management, and corporate accounting policies.
  • Manage annual audit processes and coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely statutory reporting.
  • Drive tax compliance, year-end closing activities, and implementation of corporate financial guidelines.
  • Monitor regulatory, tax, and compliance risks while developing mitigation strategies across regional operations.
  • Support enterprise risk assessments and strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks.
  • Provide expert guidance on local regulatory requirements and financial compliance standards across APAC markets.
  • Manage working capital, capital expenditure planning, and investment performance in alignment with business objectives.
  • Maintain effective relationships with banking institutions and treasury stakeholders.
  • Ensure finance organizational structures and processes support operational efficiency and future growth.
  • Deliver meaningful financial insights and analysis to support executive and regional leadership decision-making.
  • Oversee shared service finance operations across selected APAC locations and drive process improvements.
  • Support regional business expansion initiatives, including finance transformation, cost optimization, and profitability improvement projects.
  • Lead, coach, and develop regional finance teams while fostering collaboration and high performance.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification preferred.
  • CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification is required.
  • Extensive experience in accounting, audit, financial controlling, reporting, and regional finance leadership within a multinational environment.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS, taxation, treasury, internal controls, corporate governance, and multi-country financial operations.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred), financial reporting tools, and leading diverse teams across the Asia-Pacific region.

What's on Offer

  • Salary and benefits

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