Senior Manager, Finance Operations (APAC)

ACCA Careers; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 162,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Permanent position with stability and 

benefits

Job summary

ACCA Careers is seeking a Senior Manager, Finance Operations (APAC) based in Kuala Lumpur to oversee financial processes across the APAC region. You will lead a team to ensure compliance, drive efficiency, and deliver strategic financial reporting.

Ideal candidates have a strong accounting/finance background in insurance, regional operations experience, and Mandarin proficiency. This permanent role offers stability, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong background in accounting and finance, with expertise in the insurance industry.
• Experience managing financial operations across multiple regions.
• Knowledge of APAC regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
• Excellent leadership and team management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Mandarin speaking and reading skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee financial operations across the APAC region, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to optimise operational efficiency.
• Monitor financial performance and provide detailed reports to senior management.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and timely submission of regulatory filings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align financial operations with overall business objectives.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks within the region.
• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals to achieve effective operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes and systems.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Financial operations

Stakeholder management

Mandarin language

Job description

The Senior Manager, Finance Operations (APAC) will oversee financial processes and operations within the insurance industry, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Based in Kuala Lumpur, this role requires expertise in accounting and finance to drive effective management across the APAC region.

Client Details

A reputable organisation within the insurance industry, located in Kuala Lumpur.

Job Description

• Manage and oversee financial operations across the APAC region, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to optimise operational efficiency.
• Monitor financial performance and provide detailed reports to senior management.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and timely submission of regulatory filings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align financial operations with overall business objectives.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks within the region.
• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals to achieve effective operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes and systems.

A Successful Senior Manager, Finance Operations (APAC) Should Have

• A strong background in accounting and finance, with expertise in the insurance industry.
• Proven ability to manage financial operations across multiple regions.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards in APAC markets.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Mandarin speaking and reading skill is a must have.

Job Offer

• Competitive annual salary ranging from MYR 162,000 to MYR 200,000.
• Opportunities for career growth within the organisation.
• Permanent position with stability and benefits.