Head of Finance ID & MY
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Lead country Finance team with ownership of all Commercial, Production and Supply, Research and Development and Corporate Functions finance responsibilities that includes Statutory and Tax Compliance, Financial Planning and Analysis, Monthly Business Review (MBR) and Business Decision Support. Provide financial leadership and guidance to Country Leadership Team, Build and manage effective relationships with key business partners to better influence and shape business priorities. Accountabilities: Identify clearly business opportunities and set ambitious targets accordingly that translates into areas for business focus, resources allocation and high-quality business planning input: - Contribute through analysis and controlling process to the operational and strategic performance and growth of both Crop Protection and Seeds business. Through detailed financial analysis of key financial information, provide management with facts and data based impartial financial advice. - Provide business with sound risk-based analysis on potential impacts, implications and propose potential ways to improve risk management on key economic exposures, in partnership with the business define, implement and monitor key performance metrics. For all key investment decisions, provide accurate and informative appraisals that drive trade-off discussion and appropriate resource allocation. Lead the annual Budget process, rolling forecasts, and the long-term planning. Ownership of statutory and fiscal representation by managing and overseeing the preparation of statutory, tax and management reports in accordance with local GAAP, Tax regulations and Group Reporting standards. Provide the linkage between the Country and Regional Finance organizations, ensuring timely, accurate, effective and transparent flow of information and data. Support and partner with Finance Operation Team in Pune, India in the implementation and delivery of best-in-class accounting and financial support to the country. Drive Compliance Culture in the organization. Develop, coach, guide Finance team and inspire to be an agile and high performing team. Certified Public Accountant, MBA preferred. Minimum 15 years' experience all facets of accounting and business partnering role. Involvement in strategic options development and implementation. Familiarity with a computerized business environment (e.g. ERP software, Enterprise Data Warehouse). P&L drive, finance business partnering including GTM, pricing, portfolio, price/ volume trade-off. Strong knowledge of TFCM, credit functions and commercial terms. Advanced knowledge of Financial Reporting Standard and GAAP. Understanding of Business Financial planning cycles. Strong Business Case analysis and ability to analyse trade off decisions, think "ROI". Strong knowledge of internal controls and local statutory and tax regulations. An aptitude for detailed, inquisitiveness as to the drivers of production and financial performance.
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