Senior Finance Specialist
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Job Location:
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Location:Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Role: Senior Finance Specialist
Department: Finance
Mode: Full-time role
Founded in Hong Kong in early 2017 is a pioneering Business Messaging platform that seamlessly unifies customer communication across instant messaging web chat and email. Our excellence has been recognized by G2 and honored with the SME100 Award underscoring our rapid growth and innovative solutions. Operating in 127 countries and dominating key markets in LATAM EMEA and APAC we serve an impressive roster of industry-leading clients.
Our workforce is a testament to our global reach with remote workforce and employees from all around the world contributing to our diverse and inclusive culture. At we are not just a platformwe are a movement pushing the boundaries of customer communication for tech-savvy organizations worldwide. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of business messaging!
Role Description
is expanding rapidly aiming for a $1 billion valuation following our successful Series A funding. Were hiring a Senior Finance Specialist to own critical finance functions across reporting forecasting controls and process optimization.
This is a senior individual contributor roleequivalent in scope and compensation to a Finance Manager. Youll be the finance teams go-to problem solver: generalist in scope strategic in thinking and trusted by leadership for both detail and direction.
If youve done time in FP&A audit reporting or SaaS finance and want to step into a high-ownership role with broad responsibility and impact this is your chance.
Responsibilities:
- Lead high-impact financial initiatives collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive alignment execution and measurable business outcomes.
- Analyze complex financial data and business issues offering clear actionable insights to support strategic and operational decisions.
- Own and continuously improve core finance processes (e.g. month-end close budgeting forecasting controls) ensuring consistency scalability and compliance.
- Act as a strategic problem solver for diverse finance challenges across the organizationfrom financial modeling to cost optimization and risk mitigation.
- Produce accurate and timely financial reports dashboards and narratives that inform leadership decisions and performance reviews.
- Champion process automation and data integrity identifying opportunities to reduce manual errors and improve reporting efficiency.
- Support internal and external compliance requirements helping ensure audit readiness policy adherence and regulatory alignment.
- Mentor junior team members (where applicable) providing guidance on analysis tools and professional development in a collaborative high-performance culture.
Qualifications:
- At least 45 years of experience in finance or accounting ideally in a Big Four firm or a high-growth SaaS company. Experience in FP&A business partnering or strategic finance is strongly preferred.
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or a related field; professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA CPA ICAEW) are highly desirable.
- Extensive knowledge of financial principles regulatory requirements and advanced financial analysis techniques.
- Proven track record of leading complex financial projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to ensure the accuracy of financial reports and data.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop and implement robust financial solutions.
- Excellent communication skills capable of conveying complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior team members fostering a collaborative and high-performing finance team.
Heres whats in for you
- You will be part of a culture that is built on trust respect and collaboration where everyone is valued and feels like they belong
- You will join a diverse team of people from all over the world who are passionate about serving our global customers.
- You will grow more here than you would anywhere else that is a promise.
- Pizza parties birthday cakes social events (Laser tag go-cart paintball) youll always be looking forward to it!
- Beer OClock on Fridays Naah we have it every day!
- Are you a PlayStation fan It gets fun when you get to beat your colleague on a FIFA game at the office!
- Youll get to experience a very competitive compensation.
- Youll be covered exclusively on one of the highest medical and dental insurance especially for you.
- Unlimited snacks in our specially dedicated snack room. Oreos KitKats Gummy Bears Chips Biscuits Nuts Snickers ... you name it we have it.
- Flexible working environment
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Cobol
- Financial Services
- Financial Concepts
- Accounting
- Banking
- Cloud Computing
- Securities Law
- Middleware
- Financial Analysis
- CPT Coding
- Epic
- Financial Management
About Company
*Resume MUST be in English Location: EMEA Role: Partnerships Manager (EMEA) Department: Sales Mode: Full-time About Respond.io Founded in Hong Kong in early 2017, Respond.io is a pioneering Business Messaging platform that seamlessly unifies customer communication across instant messa ... View more
