Assistant Regional Controller (APAC)
- Employer
- Kimberly-Clark
- Location
- Petaling Jaya, my
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Apr 29, 2021
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- Job Role
- Accounts Assistant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Description
Kimberly-Clark makes the essentials for a better life - with brands that matter every day, everywhere people go. Throughout our 142 years, we have challenged conventional wisdom to innovate products for the evolving needs of consumers worldwide. We've created new categories with top brands like Kleenex®. And we've redefined categories with brands like Huggies® and U by Kotex®.
While growing our $20+ billion global business, we also help build your career - through collaborative teams that push boundaries, through engaging experiences, and endless opportunities to work with some of the world's most recognized brands. Our 42,000 employees are changing the world for the better, too, generously giving back to communities and causes around the globe. If innovative thinking and a passion to win inspire you, come Unleash Your Power at Kimberly-Clark.
Role Summary
The Assistant Regional Controller, APAC is an advisor to the business, Global Business Services (GBS), operations and Centre of Excellence (COEs) to ensure accounting and reporting integrity and effective controls and compliance
Key Responsibilities
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Provide open communication channel between the Region and the Controller's Office, including the business, GBS and external consulting firm.
Support the Regional Controller and together be a single point of contact for Corporate Controller's Office with respect to controls, financial reporting, auditing
Forge a strong direct working relationship with the country CFOs and Controllers
Partner with senior business leaders to drive agenda and activities of the Compliance Steering Committees
Involvement in monthly, quarterly, and annual closing process to understand and evaluate accounting and reporting integrity
Advise Regional team on technical accounting matters, statutory reporting, controls requirements
Lead the Balance Sheet Reviews with GBS and Country Controllers to ensure integrity of Region's Balance Sheet and compliance to Corporate Financial Instructions (CFIs)
Lead the initiatives to drive standardization of processes and controls, specifically in but not limited to Financial Reporting processes, with GBS and across the Region
Assist in managing the Regional relationship with Deloitte, including audit engagement, procedures, and fees
Assist the Regional Controller in being the first point of contact for complex transactions contemplated in the region (e.g., restructurings, supplier contracts, derivatives, M&A, leases)
Help lead the internal control function to ensure controls in the region are adequate and efficient, and that strong controls are implemented for GBS migrations and IT and robotics implementations
Ensure remediation activities for issues identified are on track and delivered as promised
Contributes to building a strong finance talent pool for the region and enterprise
WHY YOU?
We seek Original Thinkers to join us. We welcome original perspectives and value different life experiences that can lead to groundbreaking innovation, creative problem solving and agile response to change. With Kimberly-Clark, you will have the freedom to express yourself, develop your capabilities and grow your career.
Key to your success in this role will be:
Undergraduate degree, accounting degree preferred
15 years of relevant progressive experience in accounting
Public accounting experience or similar relevant preferred, could be CPA or CA
Good working knowledge of technical accounting (including US GAAP), controls and controls frameworks, SOX, audit processes
Broad business acumen and analysis skills
Ability to set and drive an agenda and actions, and influence outcomes
Ability to communicate and work effectively across diverse cultures
Think and act independently while maintaining a "think customer" orientation to thebusiness and GBS
Demonstrate openness and honesty, behaving consistently and willing to take a stand for the good of the enterprise
Ability to think enterprise as well as regional
Ability to develop and deliver a clear and concise message
Kimberly-Clark makes the essentials for a better life - with brands that matter every day, everywhere people go. Throughout our 142 years, we have challenged conventional wisdom to innovate products for the evolving needs of consumers worldwide. We've created new categories with top brands like Kleenex®. And we've redefined categories with brands like Huggies® and U by Kotex®.
While growing our $20+ billion global business, we also help build your career - through collaborative teams that push boundaries, through engaging experiences, and endless opportunities to work with some of the world's most recognized brands. Our 42,000 employees are changing the world for the better, too, generously giving back to communities and causes around the globe. If innovative thinking and a passion to win inspire you, come Unleash Your Power at Kimberly-Clark.
Role Summary
The Assistant Regional Controller, APAC is an advisor to the business, Global Business Services (GBS), operations and Centre of Excellence (COEs) to ensure accounting and reporting integrity and effective controls and compliance
Key Responsibilities
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
WHY YOU?
We seek Original Thinkers to join us. We welcome original perspectives and value different life experiences that can lead to groundbreaking innovation, creative problem solving and agile response to change. With Kimberly-Clark, you will have the freedom to express yourself, develop your capabilities and grow your career.
Key to your success in this role will be:
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