Regional FP&A Manager

Job Responsibilities - Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for the Advanced Diagnostics Division across Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and others) and Pakistan. - Develop and implement financial models and analyses to support strategic decision-making, including business cases for new product launches, market expansion, and investment opportunities. - Monitor and analyze regional financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, providing insightful commentary and actionable recommendations. - Prepare and present regular financial reports to regional and global leadership, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities. - Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations) to ensure alignment on financial objectives and drive operational efficiencies. - Oversee and enhance financial control processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards. - Manage 2 Regional Business Analysts (Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur based) fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance - This role will report to the APAC Senior Finance Manager, Advanced Diagnostics Division and be part of the APAC Finance leadership team - Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and automation within the FP&A function. Job Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred. - Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), with at least 3-5 years in a managerial role. - Proven experience working within a multinational company, preferably in the life sciences, diagnostics, or healthcare industry. - Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP), and financial modeling techniques. - Demonstrated ability to manage complex financial processes and lead cross-functional initiatives. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with SAP and financial planning software (SAP, BPC, PowerBI) is highly desirable. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities. - Strong leadership and team development skills. - Also open to senior FP&A analyst who is keen to move into a managerial role. - Fluency in English is required - Up to 10% travel within SEA region