Regional Commercial Finance Business Partner-Bangsar South

Lazada; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A major e-commerce platform in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Regional Commercial Finance Business Partner to drive financial planning and business growth across Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 7-8 years of relevant experience in financial planning or analysis. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential to collaborate with various stakeholders and support business objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7-8 years in financial planning, analysis or finance business partner.
• Able to work in fast-paced and high transaction volume environment.
• Adept at multi-tasking and working under high pressure.

Responsibilities

• Drive monthly BU P&L dialogue with Regional BU leaders and Country FBP.
• Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for the BU.
• Collaborate with the Platform Governance team to design platform policies.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical & problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to handle key stakeholders

Good problem solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or Economics

Tools

Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

SQL

Job description

Job Title

Regional Commercial Finance Business Partner-Bangsar South

Responsibilities

1. Business Partnering
   • Drive monthly BU P&L dialogue with Regional BU leaders and Country FBP across 6 SEA countries
   • Partner with Regional BU leaders in driving business growth and co-create value for the business.
   • Collaborate with the Platform Governance team to co-design robust platform policies and processes that align with company strategy, are practical, and financially sustainable.
   • Provide insightful, timely and value-added input on key financial topics
   • Work across locations and if needed functionality to ensure that plans are integrated
2. Financial Planning & Reporting
   • Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for the BU across the region
   • Understand key business drivers, identifying trends, areas of opportunity and provide recommendations/solutions for both topline and bottom line improvement.
   • Produce robust forecasts that achieve business objectives
   • Provide timely and accurate analysis of budgets, forecasts and actual for SEA region
   • Partner with Regional Finance Controllership team on P&L and B/S management
3. Project and business case
   • Partner Regional BU management on specific BU projects (e.g. top line & bottom line improvement, process improvement, system design)
   • Drive process simplification and improvement initiatives (e.g. automation, streamlining)
   • Any other ad-hoc function assigned by the Management

Job Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or Economics.
• Minimum 7-8 years in financial planning, analysis or finance business partner
• Strategic thinking, Analytical & problem-solving skills
• Able to work in fast-paced and high transactions volume environment
• Able to multi-task and work under high pressure
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle key stakeholders
• Good problem solving skills, with proven ability to apply finance knowledge and experience to a diverse range of financial issues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), technical skill in Related Database or SQL is a plus

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