Finance Manager - Singapore - Salesforce

Salesforce

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Singapore

1 week ago

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Wei Jie

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Finance

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Reporting to the Director, Finance of the Global Accounting Strategy and Enablement Team (Global ASET), we are currently seeking a Finance Manager to support our team's strategy, growth and innovation.

This position is based in Singapore. As a member of the Global ASET within Controllership, you will be working in a fast-paced environment while building relationships within the global accounting teams and the larger business operations organization (i.e. Finance & Strategy, SOX 360, Internal Audit, Tax and Other Finance Functions etc).

We are looking for someone who has strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent problem solving skills, is a strong communicator, thrives on process improvement, and enjoys working in a challenging, fast-paced environment to support our continued success.

What You will Do:

Drive to continuously improve the automation of accounting and reporting processes; rethink the status quo for continuous improvement and gaining efficiencies
Propose and implement best practices that simplify, standardize and scale how we work; roll out global processes and systems globally, justify and document regional exceptions due to local requirements
Provide technical accounting advisory to support US GAAP and local GAAP compliance.
Partner with crossfunctional teams to enable business operations; understand business fundamentals and assess impact of business proposals on financial controls, process and reporting
Ensure SOX compliance; enforce and recommend improvements to company policies, internal controls, systems and processes; assist in documentation, testing and monitoring of internal controls
Drive engagements with global / regional accounting and cross functionally
Adhoc global or regional finance projects as necessary
Manage escalations of outsourced service providers; provide feedback & trainings as needed to improve work quality & efficiencies
Participate in night calls at 1020% of total work time depending on global / regional projects and regular syncs, minimum travel expected (1 trip a year expected)
Participate in various organisation / department wide initiatives that promote team culture

Who You Are:

Minimum of 8 years related accounting operations and Internal/External Audit experience with global company (preferably technology or related industry) with at least 3 years of people management experience. Big 4 experience a plus
Bachelors, or equivalent, in Accounting or Finance or related finance field degree, CPA/CA preferred
Knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and local GAAP in APJ; SOX or other local compliance equivalent
Experience with major ERP system required (e.g Oracle, SAP, Netsuite, Workday) preferred
Strong communication, collaboration and teamwork skills across all levels
Proven critical thinking capability
Process reengineering involvement and / or process efficiency focus
Strong analytical skills and experience using data analytics tools (e.g Tableau)
Ability to identify and drive business accounting process improvement
Work experience in managing outsourcing services would also be an advantage

Where you will be:

You will be based in the Singapore Office (flex arrangement)

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