Finance Manager, Southeast Asia

About the role

The Finance Manager, Southeast Asia (SEA) supports financial strategy, optimizes revenue opportunities and provides insights that drive business decisions in SEA markets. Reporting to the Regional Finance Director APAC, the role works with business leaders, client servicing teams and finance counterparts to turn financial data into actionable strategies. It also collaborates with the Hoffman Asia Pacific Operations team.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders, Finance and Operations to give financial insights for strategic decisions, analyze data for non-finance stakeholders, and support pricing strategies and contract reviews.
• Manage Net Working Capital to improve liquidity and cash flow.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting, ensure timely financial reporting, and help maintain a robust financial control framework.
• Streamline financial processes, share best practices and contribute to system improvements.
• Ensure transactions are accurately processed and reconciled, identify workflow improvements, and support regulatory compliance and finance policies.

Required profile

• 5-7 years of finance experience, including FP&A or commercial finance; ERP implementation or finance transformation experience highly preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to turn data into insights.
• Excellent communication skills and collaboration across SEA finance and regional teams.
• English is essential; Mandarin is an advantage.
• Candidates with more extensive experience may be considered for the Senior Finance Manager level.

Required skills

• Strong proficiency in productivity suites such as Excel
• Prior experience with various systems