Regional Finance Manager
Job Summary
The Regional Finance Manager will lead accounting activities across regional offices to ensure policy compliance and financial control. This role involves managing Finance Shared Services, statutory filings, and foreign exchange exposure. You will also support the CFO in financial strategy formulation and investment evaluations.
Responsibilities
- Manage regional accounting and financial controls
- Oversee statutory filings and tax compliance
- Lead Finance Shared Services operations
- Support CFO in financial strategy and investments
- Manage foreign exchange exposure
Required Skills
- Master in Finance or Accountancy
- 8+ years of regional accounting experience
- Audit experience
- Strong communication skills
- Negotiation and presentation skills
Job Details
Job Description:
- Drive process enhancements across regional offices to ensure full compliance with group policies and to recommend improvements in financial controls.
- Coordinate accounting activities for all regional operations, including management information systems (MIS), audits, and transfer pricing.
- Oversee statutory filings and compliance for all group entities, including local sales tax (VAT) and income tax submissions.
- Manage the Finance Shared Services function to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
- Lead the finalization of the annual group plan and ensure timely and accurate group financial reporting.
- Conduct periodic visits to regional offices and liaise with local auditors, tax advisors, and consultants.
- Support the CFO in dealings with government agencies (licenses, permits, and application submissions) and in legal matters.
- Oversee the group’s foreign exchange exposure management.
- Perform investment evaluations, including both ongoing operations and new strategic initiatives.
- Assist the CFO in formulating financial strategies aligned with the overall business strategy and market developments.
Requirements:
- Master in Finance / Accountancy or any related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of regional accounting and audit experience.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills.