Job Title: Assistant Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis

Job Description

• Leading the finance business partnering for Consumer Business Group, Consumer Channel Sales and Customer Service Experience, this role is responsible in providing timely and effective financial analyses as well as insights and recommendations to business unit managers
• Driving finance digitalization and process simplification

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team in providing technical expertise in delivery of sound business and financial solutions with regards to operational, tactical and strategic decision of Division / Group.
• Provide critical financial and operational information to the Management and make recommendations on both operations and strategy to enhance financial performance, business decisions and opportunities.
• Partner with business group Senior Management to drive business, financial performance and provide advisory on financial implications of business activities.
• Coordinate long term operational and strategic planning and resource allocation for the business group.
• Proactive and hands-on in monthly forecast and annual budget exercise.
• Support in providing accurate analysis of budget, financial trends and forecast.
• CAPEX reviews and monitoring of return of investments, cashflow etc.
• Prepare short- and long-term financial forecasts and financial modeling.
• Review financial assumptions and highlight risks / issues.
• Monitor product profitability & drive cost reduction initiatives to improve profitability.
• Support monthly closing activities (e.g. providing data for accruals etc)
• Review business cases, presentation materials, etc.
• Track project profitability post bid/tender and ensure that revenue & cost is properly accounted for under IFRS15 (e.g. percentage of completion method)
• Ensure internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with regulatory laws and regulations for financial, statutory, audit and tax reporting / requirements.
• Drive process improvements across business units.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy and CA certified with minimum 12 - 15 years relevant working experience and at least 5 years of Business partnering & financial modelling experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills, with attention to details and accuracy while being able to provide crisp and clear summarized analysis.
• Good communication with strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Able to handle ambiguity and deliver within strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Has tenacity and strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience in planning tools, excellent excel, power BI and visual basic skills, SAP knowledge (optional).