Finance Manager

About Yum! BrandsWe're building the world's most loved, trusted, and fastest-growing restaurant brands.In partnership with approximately 1,500 franchisees operating more than 55,000 restaurants in over 155 countries and territories, our Good Growth Strategy guides how we move our company forward.Yum! isn’t your average Fortune 500 company. We like to do things a little differently. From our world-famous culture of fun and recognition to our focus on your career potential. Our craveable foods are unique recipes brought to life by people. Each ingredient matters in our food and in our Yum! Recipe, which clarifies everything from why we exist to how we work and achieve results.We take our social responsibility very seriously and encourage our employees to “give back” as much as we can. As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace individuality and diversity. We employ irrespective of background, age, ethnicity, colour, gender, disability, sexual or religious orientation and marital status.ABOUT THE ROLEThe restaurant industry is one of the most sensitive and responsive sectors to consumer preferences and expectations. The current competitive landscape to innovate and remain relevant is a constant challenge, not only in operations and development of restaurants but more importantly, in keeping a healthy P&L in check. Financial management is a key strategy-builder; financial insights can impact operational efficiency and boost revenue to improve overall profitability, and compliance to statutory and company policies are critical to ensure that controls are running in place properly. This requirement brings the need for a Finance Manager who will oversee teams in the India and US Shared Service Centers, to ensure accuracy and completeness of all financial data and corporate reporting. You will lead financial planning processes, including quarterly forecasts and long-term growth targets.You will focus primarily on the Asia Franchise Business region, covering the KFC Brand across Asia including Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Mongolia, Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia, and Thailand.This position is based in Singapore.MAKE A DIFFERENCE… with your role’s responsibilitiesIn this role, you will be responsible in:Overseeing financial processes and information prepared by the SSC team and ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements and corporate governance framework.Monthly tracking and management of financial performance. Monitoring credit risks and periodically update the Business on receivables matters.Maintaining proper process & controls around account payables activities.Supporting statutory FS for KFC entities and maintain effective financial control system.Becoming a strong business partner with internal and external stakeholdersSupporting the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), 3-Year Market Growth Plan (MGP), and other goal-setting processes.Responding to management and financial planning information requests with accuracy and timeliness.BRING YOUR BEST SELF… with your top-notch qualificationsBachelor’s degree in accountancy with 7 – 10 years of working experience with minimum 5 years in audit firm. CPA qualificationExperience in IFRS, US GAAP, SOX and local & US taxExperience in working in multicultural MNC environmentExcellent communication skills and strong stakeholder management skillsSelf-motivated and goal driven HAVE FUN… growing and thriving with usReporting to the Head of Finance, the incumbent will work closely with a great support network and enablers:The Shared Services CentreOther functions within KFC Asia (Operations, HR, Legal, Development, Marketing, Supply Chain and IT)Franchise partnersConsultants, banks and vendorsAn inclusive culture that that celebrates youFlexible working environment, great benefits and colleaguesReady to join? Click APPLY to start your Original journey! Please note that when applying for a position at Yum! Asia, we collect and store the personal data you have supplied for recruitment activity purposes only.