Asia Regional Finance Controls & Governance Leader

Connexus Global; Johor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Connexus Global is seeking a Finance Controls Lead – Asia to fortify governance, risk management and financial controls across its Asia footprint. The role partners with regional controllers and corporate teams to standardize processes and drive improvements.

The candidate will oversee SOX, IFRS/US GAAP, tax compliance and treasury activities, supporting audits and regional closing activities while mentoring accounting and tax staff across sites.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience across accounting, controls, tax or related areas, including supervisory exposure.
• Degree in Accounting or Finance and a professional accounting qualification expected.
• Strong knowledge of SAP, SOX, IFRS/US GAAP, tax and treasury.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen governance, risk management and financial processes across Asia.
• Support internal and external audits and manage balance sheet risks.
• Collaborate with Tax, Treasury, Legal, IA, FP&A, Operations and GBS.

Skills

Finance controls

SOX compliance

IFRS/US GAAP

Risk management

Leadership & coaching

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

SAP

Khalix

Power BI

Job description

Connexus Global is seeking a Finance Controls Lead – Asia to fortify governance, risk management and financial controls across its Asia footprint. The role partners with regional controllers and corporate teams to standardize processes and drive improvements.

The candidate will oversee SOX, IFRS/US GAAP, tax compliance and treasury activities, supporting audits and regional closing activities while mentoring accounting and tax staff across sites.