Assistant Finance Manager

1 week ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Luxasia Group Full time

LUXASIA is the leading beauty omnichannel distribution platform of Asia Pacific that has successfully enabled brand growth for more than 100 luxury beauty brands. Our integrated brand-building capabilities include luxury retail, online commerce, consumer marketing, and supply chain management. Since 1986, the company has partnered with the world's finest brands, such as Aveda, Bvlgari, Calvin Klein, Diptyque, Hermes, La Prairie, Montblanc, and SK-II. We have also established Joint Ventures with the likes of LVMH Group, Elizabeth Arden, Puig, Yves Rocher, and By Terry. At the core of our business is a diverse and dynamic #OneTeam of 2000 talents that shape the face of luxury beauty and delight consumers daily across our growing footprint of 15 markets.

Why Join Us?

At LUXASIA, we believe there is beauty within every talent – that is you. We grow you by building your competencies and unleashing your potential. We have curated a vast portfolio of over 100 luxury brands across Asia Pacific, and growing. Your work will enrich the lives of millions of consumers across the region. With us, you get to be an entrepreneur, running the business like it is your very own. We give you the autonomy but not without guidance and genuine care. We are a diverse and inclusive team that is courageously innovative. Together as #OneTeam, we celebrate differences, embrace change, explore new ideas, take risks, fail fast, and drive results. While challenges at work are inevitable, the journey promises to be fulfilling. With LUXASIA, an exciting career filled with robust professional growth awaits you. Isn't that beautiful?

Position Purpose

Reporting to the Country Finance Lead, the Assistant Finance Manager will partner with the Business Unit Managers and support groups to provide the necessary guidelines, strategies, plans, processes, and controls in the region and divisional brand P&L.

Key Responsibilities

BUDGETING/FORECASTING & VARIANCE ANALYSIS

  • Lead and build the budget with brand managers and business controllers across the region
  • Analyze revenue, profitability by brand/customer/channel/market with quality commentary
  • Provide analytical support to cross-functional initiatives and ad hoc projects and cash flow forecast
  • Systematic variance analysis with quality commentary/business insight to support business objectives

FINANCIAL REPORTING

  • Prepare monthly management reports & review results with JV Finance Director
  • Lead the actualization and analysis of monthly P&L, KPI, present divisional brand P&L and highlights with recommended action plans as required.
  • Liaising with the Shared Service Team to ensure the integrity, accuracy of the accounting records, and compliance with general accounting principles.
  • Balance Sheet Review with the support of Shared Service Finance Team.
  • Timely and accurate submissions for monthly Financial Reporting to Head Office.

BUSINESS PARTNERING

  • Serves as the primary finance business partner and controller to support business operations by partnering with business teams to meet corporate objectives and decision support.
  • Conducts annual pricing analysis and reviews for pillar brands and recommends action to business managers

COMPLIANCE

  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements including audit, tax, corporate secretarial preparation/enquiries etc.
  • Manage and liaise with the external auditor to prepare Statutory Financial Statements; liaison with tax agents for entity tax filing.
  • Manage annual inventory stock take, reconcile variances, propose adjustments, and post necessary adjustment to GL after approval.
  • Manage Transfer Pricing with Affiliate per Group policy.
  • Ensure robust process and adequate internal controls are in place.

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years post-qualification experience in Finance and Controlling, preferred to have some regional exposure but not required.
  • Chartered Accountant or possessed Accounting and Finance Degree
  • Commercially minded, pragmatic in approach with high attention to detail
  • Creative and innovative attitude, always looking for new ways to improve current activities.
  • Highly organised self-starter with the ability to prioritise. Multi-tasker able to achieve deadlines. A team player able to work with multiple teams.
  • High proficiency in Excel and experience with SAP preferred.

Do you have what it takes to succeed in a fast-paced and intense environment? Do you thrive on challenges? Do you want to bring innovative ideas to life? Are you keen to abandon the status quo, try new things, embrace failures as lessons, recover fast, yet always pursue excellence?

If so, you are the one we are looking for. JOIN US and let's grow together.

Championing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

LUXASIA aspires to build a One Team of talents that reflects the diversity of the communities in our operating markets. LUXASIA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, marital status, or any other characteristics as provided by law.

To explore other careers opportunities, visit our careers page. If you have a question for us, please drop us an email here.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you.

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Note To Staffing Agencies

Please DO NOT contact LUXASIA's employees or Talent & Excitement (T&E) team in an attempt to present candidates for our roles. LUXASIA has our own panel of appointed agencies that we work with. Any agency who is interested to work with us must obtain prior written approval from LUXASIA's T&E team before you submit candidates' resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. LUXASIA will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Thank you for your understanding.

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