Regional Finance Manager – South Asia

Regional Finance Manager – South Asia

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Salary: INR 50-75 Lacs

About the Role

Regional Finance Manager

This position is ideal for a finance professional with strong analytical acumen, leadership capabilities, and a passion for driving financial efficiency and business performance across multiple markets.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

• Lead regional financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Consolidate and analyze financial results across South Asian markets.
• Prepare management reports and performance insights to support strategic decisions.
• Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of all regional financial reporting.

Controllership & Compliance

• Maintain adherence to local statutory requirements and group financial policies.
• Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and legal entities across the region.
• Oversee internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
• Manage risk assessments and implement financial governance best practices.

Business Partnering

• Partner with country heads and business leaders to provide financial insights and cost optimization strategies.
• Evaluate business cases, investments, and regional initiatives.
• Support pricing strategy, contract reviews, and ROI assessments.

Cash Flow & Treasury

• Monitor working capital and cash flow efficiency across entities.
• Manage intercompany transactions and currency exposure within the region.

Team Leadership

• Supervise and mentor finance professionals within the region.
• Foster collaboration between country finance teams and corporate headquarters.

Qualifications & Experience

• Chartered Accountant / CPA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification.
• 6–8 years of progressive finance experience, preferably in a regional or multi-country role.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / NetSuite preferred).
• Exposure to South Asian markets and cross-border financial operations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Key Competencies

• Strategic Financial Thinking
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
• Business Partnering & Influencing
• Integrity and Attention to Detail
• Adaptability in a Multicultural Environment

Why Join

• Opportunity to shape financial strategy across diverse and growing markets.
• Exposure to senior leadership and regional decision-making.
• Work in a performance-driven, collaborative, and confidential environment.