Regional Manager - Audit 

Role: Regional Manager - Audit 

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

About the role:

The Regional Manager - Audit will report to Financial Controller and will be responsible to support and monitor statutory compliances, communication of risk policies and processes, monitor the accuracy and completeness of monthly, quarterly and annual accounts closing across the APAC region

 

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for planning, executing and finalising both Group and local audits in collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve accounting and taxation statutory compliances within set deadlines
• You will be the key contact point with Group auditors and Group Finance team in meeting the audit deliverables for the Group
• Drawing up the reconciliation of the management result to audited accounts with clear explanation on reconciling transactions
• Review and implement with consultation with Group Finance team compliance with latest accounting standards, assisting and drawing the financial statements and developing the appropriate financial statement disclosures
• You will monitor and interpret emerging technical issues on its implications on APAC region
• Responsible to deploy Group’s risk management processes and procedures and continuous compliances
• Monitor monthly, quarterly and annual accounts closing, ensuring compliance with Group policies and timely reporting requirements
• You will communicate key closing information, managing financial analysis and analysing reports and coordinate the responses to Group Finance team
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned by reporting manager

 

What you need to be great in this role:

• Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
• Proficient with IFRS and regional local GAAP
• Have good fundamentals of taxation framework
• Preferably having worked with cloud-based enterprise accounting and performance management systems
• Minimum 4-6 years of relevant working experience in similar role, preferably within the advertising industry
• Have a good understanding of accounting principles, risk management and internal control systems
• Attentive to details and able to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial information
• Willing to accommodate to longer work hours during monthly, quarterly and annual closing periods

Able to:

• Review and identify inconsistencies in large amounts of data or information
• Summarise large data sets and organise it into a presentable and easy to understand format
• Identify a problem, investigate to find out relevant facts and find a logical solution
• Structure your efforts to ensure completing tasks efficiently and by required deadlines
• Convey ideas and information in ways others can understand in both verbal and written communication
• Adaptable, works professionally and enjoys working in a team

Req ID: 15582

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