Finance Manager - IFS Finance

About the role

PwC South East Asia Consulting is looking for a Finance Manager to lead its finance operations. The role covers analysis of aged work-in-progress and receivables to drive timely billing and collections, review of monthly financial reports, cash flow projections and management reporting, and acts as the main point of contact for accounting matters with internal and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze aged WIP and receivables to drive timely billing and collections, and ensure invoices are approved and paid on time
• Review the monthly financial reporting pack and analyse performance KPIs
• Prepare management reports to support management decisions
• Manage cash flow projections and update management weekly on receipts and payments
• Advise business stakeholders on accounting practice and tax, and compile corporate and statutory reporting accurately and on time
• Handle GST and tax compliance, including quarterly GST filings, withholding tax and annual tax filings
• Produce periodic and on-demand management information and work on special projects setting up support infrastructure and change for the practice
• Act as focal point for accounting matters with shared services, HQ finance, tax, banks, external auditors and regulators, and take on ad hoc projects

Required profile

• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in a statutory and management or finance business partnering role, preferably in professional services or consulting
• Experience managing an offshore accounting team
• Degree or ACCA or another professional accounting qualification strongly desirable
• Meticulous, organised, analytical and able to work independently while meeting deadlines

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
• Accounts receivable, financial reporting, management reporting and tax compliance
• Cash flow analysis and financial forecasting