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APAC Finance Manager

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Primary Job Function

  • Main lead in charge of EPD APAC cash flow management (balance sheet, cash flow) by running accurate reporting and RLBE/annual planning process, best practice sharing, accurate financial forecast, timely risk analysis, scenarios, and contingency plans to meet the area’s financial targets.
  • Partner with Regional Finance Director APAC and key stakeholders on strategic projects such as: L&A deals, business structure, divestments, supporting the key transformational projects across EPD.
  • Partner with Regional Finance Director APAC / APAC DVP and APAC Region GMs/key function heads to analyse the full financial impact of strategic and tactical initiatives and provide analytical insights on top and bottom-line growth and trend lines, analyse variances vs. various financial benchmarks.
  • Responsible for managing and coordinating finance projects and initiatives across APAC.
  • Provide Analytics to support Business Discussions with different stakeholders and SLT.
  • Set up ROI and Measurement metrics for activities.
  • Project Management and follow ups.
  • Create Dashboard to better understand and drive the business.
  • Lead financial modelling of Commercial projects in the region, those led by Commercial Excellence, Market Access, Marketing or any other support function.
  • Support and involve in Go to Market, Cost to Serve Initiatives with APAC HQ commercial functions for key markets
  • Set up and manage reviews with stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of projects.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Exercise proper controllership responsibilities, including revenue recognition, channel inventory, AR/Aging and balance sheet reviews, affiliate DSO/DOH/cash flow control and improvement, management of returns, obsolescence, reserves and accruals.
  • Assess and challenge all departmental processes with an eye towards innovation and operational excellence.
  • Consults with key stakeholders to develop project requirements; tracks performance to project plans and executes on final project delivery.
  • Lead role in project management of all finance projects across the APAC enabling efficient and structured execution of the projects.
  • Develops and identifies “Best Practices” and ensure adoption across APAC.
  • Establishes understanding, buy-in and commitment to finance strategy across regional and local organization to successfully drive and lead the projects.
  • Initiates and leads globally launched finance projects & initiatives.
  • Support Go to Market exercises and Commercial Projects led by Commercial Excellence , Strategy, Marketing, Operations and Market Access Departments
  • Driving analysis about efficiency and performance of commercial organization in APAC.
  • Support commercial teams and provide alignment with HQ Support functions in Quarterly Sales Targeting processes.
  • Modelling and analysis of tender scenarios and co-ordinate with Market Access & Finance Teams.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in finance, Business Admiration, accounting or equivalent. A MBA from a reputed instituted would be preferred5-10 years of experience required in highly competitive and fast-moving environment. Prior experience in emerging markets is a plus
  • Relevant experience at the affiliate or regional level in managerial positions
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with EPD is a plus
  • Winning mentality, “can-do” attitude, customer focus, result-driven and pragmatic
  • Strategic conceptualization and articulation skills. Ability to translate concepts into tangible results
  • Ability to effectively communicate and influence in a matrix and at Sr. Management level
  • Problem solving skills, business acumen, industry knowledge and project management skills
  • Data analytics and quantitative skills
  • Accountability for delivering high quality results
  • Cultural adaptability and emotional intelligence
  • Strong business partnering mindset
  • English mandatory, additional languages appreciated