Head of Finance - Multinational Retail

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
The Head of Finance will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company and driving its financial strategy and planning. They will be in charge of assessing the financial performance of the company, with the goal of enhancing profitability and ensuring sustainable growth.
  • Strategic role within a multinational company
  • Opportunity for career development and growth

About Our Client

Our client is an established leader in the retail industry globally, boasting a significant market presence with a reputation for its high-quality products and exceptional customer service.

Job Description

As a Head of Finance, your main responsibilities will include:

  • Driving the financial planning of the company by analysing its performance and risks
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and providing actionable insights for decision-making
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic initiatives, risk mitigation, and operational improvements
  • Ensure adherence to local laws, regulations, and company policies through close collaboration with legal and compliance teams
  • Manage and develop the finance team, fostering high performance and professional growth
  • Liaise with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors, and government authorities, to maintain financial compliance and stability
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives and identify synergies to enhance overall business efficiency and profitability
  • Ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization

The Successful Applicant

  • At least a bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA or Chartered Accountant certification is an advantage.
  • Over 10 years of experience in finance or accounting, including senior leadership roles preferably within multinational retail and FMCG companies; ideally with Big 4 background
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, Excel and other financial tools
  • Comprehensive knowledge of international accounting standards, local taxation regulations, and financial compliance
  • Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
  • A strategic leader with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Proven expertise in managing and developing teams

What's on Offer

  • Competitive package based on assessment
  • Strategic role within a global leader in the retail industry



Contact
Stella Chandra
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6626056
Phone number
+62 21 295 88800

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Director / CFO
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stella Chandra
Consultant contact
+62 21 295 88800
Job Reference
JN-122024-6626056

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