About Us
We are a leading player in the battery technology sector, specializing in power batteries for NEVs, energy storage applications, power transmission and distribution equipment, etc. We are committed to sustainability and are seeking a dynamic Regional Finance Director to strengthen our presence in the Southeast Asia.
Gotion Singapore is established as the regional headquarter for APAC (exclude China) to undertake regional operations & marketing hub, regional investment platform as well as R&D Centre functions.
Role Summary
Location: Base in Singapore RHQ, frequent travel to Southeast Asia (e.g. Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam)
Reports To: CEO/CFO of Singapore RHQ (and sometimes HQ in China)
We are seeking a dynamic Regional Finance Director to oversee and manage the financial operations across our subsidiaries/JVs in Southeast Asia. This role is crucial for ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency of each base, requiring regular travels to engage with local finance teams and operations on the ground.
Responsibilities
The main job responsibilities should include, but not be limited to:
- Financial Leadership: Provide strategic financial leadership across all Southeast Asia subsidiaries/JVs, ensuring alignment with corporate financial goals.
- Operational Oversight: Monitor financial performance and operational efficiency at each base, implementing improvements as necessary.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and financial forecasting, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to inform strategic decision-making and identify growth opportunities.
- Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with local regulations and international financial standards; identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Team Development: Build, mentor, and lead local finance teams in various locations, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with senior management and external partners, including auditors and regulatory authorities.
- Travel Requirements: Conduct regular visits to subsidiaries/JVs to assess financial operations, provide support, and implement best practices.
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum a bachelor’s degree in accountancy, or a related field.
- Professional qualification such as ACCA/CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience of which at least 2 years of regional finance or accounting role with a track record of successful financial management. Experience in audit firm will be an advantage.
- A strong knowledge of all the accounting and taxation principles and standards, statutory legislations, and regulations locally, regionally, and globally.
- Preferably bilingual in English and Mandarin (to handle queries and instructions from Mandarin-speaking stakeholders in regards with the finance matters).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to drive results.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel frequently across Southeast Asia.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package: AWS, performance-based bonuses and staff benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Commitment to sustainability and innovative technology.
Join us in driving the future of electric mobility and energy solutions!