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Senior Finance Leader

Senior Finance Manager | Strategic Business Planning & Financial Integration Expert

Singapore, Asia-Pacific

Description

This executive is an accomplished senior finance leader with extensive expertise in strategic business planning, merger integrations, ERP implementations, and advanced financial automation. With a robust track record across multiple sectors including FMCG, retail, life sciences, and logistics, the professional excels in driving financial operations, tax optimization, and process innovation. Known for combining deep technical finance knowledge with operational leadership, this executive navigates complex cross-border transactions and post-merger integrations with precision and strategic focus.

Key Roles

•Led IPO preparation efforts including financial projections, legal documentation, and regulator engagement to support timely market access
•Spearheaded ERP deployment and integration with point-of-sale and digital commerce systems to accelerate retail operations launch
•Developed comprehensive transfer pricing and tax optimization strategies yielding significant recurring savings
•Directed post-merger financial consolidations and harmonization of accounting structures for multiple acquisitions to ensure seamless reporting
•Automated bank reconciliation processes through workflow automation tools, reducing processing time drastically

Education

•Master of Business Administration from a top-tier Asian university
•Bachelor’s degree in Business and Accountancy from a leading international institution
•Professional certification in Machine Learning with Python from a prestigious management university

Focus Areas

Strategic Business PlanningFinancial Integration & M&AERP Implementation & Finance SystemsTax Planning & Transfer PricingProcess Automation & RPAAdvanced Data Analytics

Industries

FMCGRetailLife Sciences & BiotechnologyLogisticsTechnology-Enabled Finance

Geographical Coverage

Asia-PacificAustraliaNorth AmericaEurope

Stage

GrowthPre-IPOPost-Merger IntegrationCorporate Transformation

Personal Interests

Data-driven innovationContinuous learningTechnology adoption in financeCross-cultural business environments

Certifications

Member of a leading Chartered Accountants Institute in Asia

Meet Me

I am a senior finance professional passionate about driving business growth and operational excellence through strategic finance, technology adoption, and automation. With proven expertise in mergers, IPO readiness, and system integration, I apply a holistic approach that balances analytical rigor with practical implementation. I thrive on collaborative challenges that require innovative solutions to complex financial and operational issues.

Personas

Strategic Finance Integrator

•Expert in harmonizing pre- and post-merger financial operations, including accounting policy alignment and acquisition accounting
•Experienced in managing IPO-related financial planning, regulatory compliance, and multi-stakeholder coordination
•Proven ability to lead finance teams across industries through transformation and consolidation initiatives

Superpowers

Superpowers not available

Sweet Spot

Thrives at the intersection of strategic financial leadership, technology-driven process optimization, and cross-border corporate finance. Delivers clarity and control in complex financial environments, enabling scalable growth and smooth transitions during mergers, acquisitions, and public offerings.

Functional Skills

Financial Integration & M&A

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Merger Financial Integration- Led accounting consolidations and operational alignment for multiple acquisitions including policy harmonization and reporting integration.

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Due Diligence & Valuation- Conducted in-depth financial and tax due diligence, asset valuations, and risk assessments for acquisitions and investments.

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IPO Preparation & Compliance- Supported IPO readiness via financial modeling, regulatory submissions, legal documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

Finance Operations & Technology

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ERP Implementation & Systems Integration- Implemented major ERP systems integrating finance with POS, procurement, warehouse, and sales operations.

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Process Automation- Utilized automation tools like Power Automate and scripting to streamline finance tasks, dramatically reducing reconciliation times.

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Financial Reporting & Analytics- Designed dashboards and managed consolidation reporting using advanced analytics tools for enhanced decision-making.

Tax & Transfer Pricing Strategy

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Transfer Pricing Framework Development- Designed and executed group-wide transfer pricing policies generating substantial annual tax savings.

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Tax Planning & Compliance- Provided strategic tax advisory spanning multiple jurisdictions to enhance efficiency and regulatory compliance.

User Manual

Operates best with clear objectives to streamline financial operations while supporting strategic growth. Values collaborative environments where finance acts as both trusted advisor and proactive driver of technology innovation. Early goal alignment, openness to digital tools, and disciplined execution maximize impact.