ROLE OVERVIEW
The Finance Manager, Regional FP&A, Process & Controls, reports directly to the Vice President, Finance and plays a key role in strengthening Empyrion Digital’s financial planning, performance management, and control environment across the region. Covering the group’s footprints in Malaysia, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, the role supports budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting; partners with business and finance teams to deliver forward-looking insights; and drives the standardisation, documentation, and automation of finance processes and controls to support a scalable, audit-ready finance function.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in annual budgeting, periodic forecasting, and long-range financial planning across all footprints.
- Prepare monthly management reporting, variance analysis, forecasts, and forward-looking insights to support leadership decision-making.
- Partner with business and finance teams to monitor performance, identify risks and opportunities, and drive corrective actions.
- Standardise finance processes, reporting templates, working files, and planning calendars to improve consistency and efficiency.
- Assist in establishing, documenting, and maintaining finance policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), process maps, and control checklists.
- Coordinate periodic control reviews, follow up on remediation actions, and support internal and external audit requirements.
- Drive process improvement, automation, dashboards, and ERP enhancements to strengthen data quality and reporting effectiveness.
- Provide training and guidance to users on FP&A practices, controls, SOPs, and new processes.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; a professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CFA is preferred.
- Solid experience in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting, ideally gained within a regional or multinational organisation.
- Exposure to multi-entity, multi-currency regional finance operations; experience across Malaysia, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand is highly advantageous.
- Proven experience in designing and documenting finance processes, SOPs, and internal controls, and in supporting internal and external audits.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems and a track record of driving process improvement, automation, and dashboard or reporting enhancements; familiarity with BI tools is an advantage.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, with strong analytical ability and meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate financial insights clearly to leadership and non-finance audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to train and guide users on finance practices, controls, SOPs, and new processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in other regional languages is an advantage.
- Strong organisational skills; able to manage multiple workstreams and competing deadlines across entities and stakeholders.
- Discreet, professional, and able to handle confidential financial and commercial information with integrity.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented approach with the ability to operate with minimal supervision.
Pay: RM10,000.00 - RM12,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person