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Introduction:

Our client is one largest European Semi Con Research and Manufacturing group

Responsibilities:

1.  Financial management & reporting

      Run/oversee the entire financial management cycle (General Ledger, A/P, A/R, Treasury cycle, Cash flow), including budgeting and forecasting with the support of the financial analyst

      Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements

      Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and provide insights to senior management for strategic decision-making

      Manage and maintain internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data

      Ensure local tax compliance with relevant regulations (Corporate Income tax, VAT, WHT, Transfer Pricing, etc.)

      Manage relationships and requests with external consultants (auditor, tax, legal, etc.)

      Manage and review payroll with the support of the external service provider

      Assist the implementation of a new potential ERP System (SAP)

 

2.  Financial Planning & Budgeting:

      Develop and implement comprehensive financial budgets aligned with business goals and objectives

      Conduct variance analysis to monitor and evaluate budget performance and identify areas for improvement

      Work collaboratively with other departments to develop realistic and achievable financial forecasts

 

3.  Team Leadership and Development:

      Coordinate and supervise a small team of local accountants (1 to 3 people)

      Collaborate with other departments to address operational and financial risks

 

4.  Financial Reporting:

      Prepare accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with internal deadlines

      Present financial reports to the Senior management (Group CFO, Country Manager, General Manager) providing insights and recommendations (Quarterly Business Review)

Requirements:

      Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or relevant professional certification preferred

      Proven experience (typically 10+ years) in financial management and accounting roles, with a track record of progressively increasing responsibilities

      Strong leadership and team management skills

      Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

      Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders

      Strong knowledge of accounting and financial principles (IFRS)

      Proficiency in financial software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

      Experienced in ERP usage and/or implementation. Oracle/SAP Knowledge is a plus

      Speaking, reading and writing proficiency in English & Mandarin