At Flexport we believe global trade can move the human race forward. Thats why its our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. Were shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today companies of all sizesfrom emerging brands to Fortune 500suse Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.
The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business society and the environment Come join us.
Assistant Financial Controller
Responsibility
Working Capital and Treasury Lead for APAC
Lead the team to continually achieve operational excellence and drive continuousimprovement for collections and evolve cash applications process withautomation
Partner with the business to assess and recommend customer financial andcredit risk providing solutions to support our business growth whilst maximisingour cash cycle days and protecting against risk
Develop and implement new strategies and reporting methods to further enhancethe credit management process
Oversee routine vendor payments employee expense reimbursements and toensure that they are completed accurately and on time
Manage T&E expense management system ensuring compliance training andoptimal configuration for regional usage
Robust Cash flow projections across all entities across APAC
Proactive analysis against FX impacts in APAC with recommendations andsolutions
Ensure optimal cash utilization transfers and intercompany funding strategies
APAC Growth and Expansion Projects
Geographic expansion and Insourcing financial control lead
Work closing with key stakeholders to ensure compliance with regionalregulations/laws internally and externally support audit as well
Establishing an APAC internal control framework with a focus on expansion intomarkets like Thailand Indonesia and India
Automation - process streamlining to increase operational efficiency andproductivity
Lead ad hoc projects as and when required
Develop finance team capabilities and provide ongoing training and mentorshipto subordinates
Requirements
Bachelors degree or above in Finance Accounting or related fields; CPA/ACCApreferred
10 years of financial management and operations experience
Strong strategic thinking financial analysis and leadership skillswith the ability towork independently in fast-changing environments
Excellent problem solving skills curious and ambitious
Clear and articulate communicator
Worked across a number of countries in APAC including Greater China
Ability to influence at all levels of organisation - subordinates peers and crossfunctional stakeholders
High integrity sound judgment and an entrepreneurial mindset
Have a team-first attitude
Strong organizational skills attention to detail and ability to manage multipleprojects simultaneously
At Flexport our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religion sex national origin age physical and mental disability health status marital and family status sexual orientation gender identity and expression military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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