Head of Finance

The Head of Finance will work closely with the Finance Team, external clients as well as other internal departments. The Head of Finance will oversee the financial activities of an organization, forecast financial results, manage country budgets and conduct risk management.Responsibilities:Oversee the preparation of financial reporting in compliance with local and regional accounting standards at a local and regional consolidated levelOversee and maintain daily transactions and control of all accounting systems to ensure accurate recording and processing of financial and accounting data in compliance with international procedures, statutory rules and accounting standardsSupervise operational finance activities to ensure accurate, timely and efficient closing of financial statements for statutory and management purposedImplement and formulate of the consistent accounting rules, procedures and implement the procedures across the businessEstablish monthly management reporting and templates for each entity and at consolidated level to help business-making decisionsManage the operational finance team to ensure payment are made on time in accurate and complete basisReview internal audit and control systems and brings about any improvement whenever necessary and consistent implementation across all departments and assetsParticipate in budgeting process and support regional finance team on budget controlLiaise with internal and external auditor, tax auditor and ensure all statutory requirements deliver in a timely manner and in compliance with the regulationsEnsure all monthly tax, tax returns and other tax requirements are filled within the deadlines and as per the requirements by tax authoritiesSupport asset acquisition and potential acquisitions by the company or groupDevelop and adhere to policies and proceduresQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting. CPA is a must Minimum of 10 years’ experience under Finance/Accounting department with 4 years leadership experienceGood knowledge of IFRS, general accounting standards and financial mattersGood knowledge on local tax regulationsHigh integrity and commitment to good governancePreferred Skills:Initial audit background is a plusStart-up, fintech, e-commerce industry background is a plusAbility to work independently and play a hands-on role in a dynamic, challenging and fast-paced environmentStrong analytical, interpersonal and relationship building skillsStrong verbal and written communication skills coupled with excellent presentation skillsHighly motivated and driven, with good integrity and a strong sense of accountability and focused on delivering resultsStrong drive for excellence in operational performanceProven ability to thrive in constantly changing, fast pace and ambiguous work environment