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A Day In The Life
The FP&A (Financial and Planning Analyst) will work closely with the finance & commercial teams in Malaysia & the ISEA (Island Southeast Asia) teams to develop strategies & business cases that deliver on the financial commitments, identify and track KPIs to continuously drive improvements and efficiencies. This role will report into the ISEA Finance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the strategic planning, annual budgeting, monthly forecasting & performance reporting activities.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Assist in the preparation of the division budget and forecast, liaise with stakeholders, and manage the timeline to ensure timely completion.
- Assist in providing analytical and business partnering support and insights to optimize performance. This includes financial statement analysis, KPIs, business performance commentary, and forecasting for various levels of management. Convert business questions into analytical problems and provide solutions through data analyses.
- Manage monthly reporting / Profit & Loss (P&L) management (month-end review / Accruals / Incentive / Intercompany charges etc)
- Proactively partner with stakeholders in the analysis of trends and anomalies in monthly results / ability to articulate impact to Profit & Loss (P&L)
- Perform general financial analysis and provide insights to the business to improve performance and management of budgets
- Develop KPI dashboards to improve financial insight and make them easy to digest for both financial and non-financial staff;
- Provide ad-hoc Financial modelling and data analysis for key projects
- Participate in ad-hoc projects based on the strategic initiatives organization
- Provide Expense Reporting periodically through financial reporting system (SPEND / SAP) and Revenue Forecasting
- Provide variance analysis, insights and recommendations
- Build forecast / LBE (Latest Best Estimate) of Revenue and cost center spend
- Build action plans to meet expense target, guidance, and expectation
- Upload forecast in financial reporting system
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree is requiredMinimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years of experienceYour Profile
2 years of experience in Commercial Finance, Financial Planning and AnalysisExperience with Microsoft Office suite, with high proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including building Macro and VBAExperience with SAP R3 / BI, and Hyperion Software SuitesExperience with business intelligence and reporting systems would be an advantagePrior experience supporting Southeast Asia & the Americas is a plusStrong communication skills and ability to influence multiple diverse stakeholdersStrong quantitative and analytical skills for creating insightful and actionable reporting and analysisAbility to support cross-function and cross-site projects. Capable of supporting large multiple projects