Finance Manager – ERP Implementation

The Plot Thickens : Job Description Partner with the Regional Finance Director to steer financial strategy and ensure consistency across APAC markets including annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting. Act as the central liaison between headquarters and local finance teams to consolidate interpret and present financial data. Lead financial consolidation and reporting transforming raw data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations. Enhance and streamline existing Excel-based workflows while supporting the ERP system rollout and integration. Collaborate with IT and Operations to drive process automation and system improvements. Manage regional cost allocations and ensure accuracy across entities. Translate complex financial data into clear business-focused insights and recommendations. Develop standardized regional reporting frameworks to monitor trends financial health and key performance indicators. Conduct monthly and quarterly financial reviews highlighting risks opportunities and variances. Support financial training and onboarding for local market teams promoting best practices and knowledge sharing. Oversee audit coordination across APAC markets ensuring timely documentation communication and compliance with regulatory standards. Attributes of the Protagonist (Thats You) Results-driven and collaborative Finance Manager with a regional mindset and strong business acumen. Thrives in fast-paced agency environments balancing precision with agility. Skilled at translating complex financial data into clear actionable business insights. Confident partnering with senior stakeholders building alignment across multiple APAC markets. Passionate about process improvement and driving the transition from Excel-based workflows to ERP automation. Experienced in intercompany accounting cross-border coordination and managing multi-entity reporting structures. Adept at streamlining reporting and developing scalable frameworks that enhance financial visibility. Strong communicator with cultural sensitivity and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Analytical thinker who values data accuracy efficiency and continuous improvement. Motivated to make a strategic impact and contribute to a unified high-performing regional finance function. The Heros Background : Qualifications Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or related field; qualified accountant preferred. 8 years of finance experience in the agency or professional services industry with regional exposure. Strong hands‑on expertise in intercompany accounting and cross-border reconciliation. Solid understanding of ERP systems with exposure to data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) and workflow automation platforms. Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables dashboards and scenario modeling. Excellent communication skills and cultural awareness across diverse APAC markets. Analytical and detail‑oriented mindset with a passion for clean data and strategic problem‑solving. Come join us and be at the forefront of marketing and communications and work with industry-leading tech brands. We value diverse thinking inclusion in decision making and embrace ideas that push the boundaries. A competitive salary benefits package and career advancement opportunities will be offered to the successful candidate. We also offer our staff a four-week sabbatical after four years. We will contact all shortlisted candidates from (our HR system). About Us We're an integrated communications consultancy that specializes in solving hard problems the tougher the better for tech companies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley we’ve established a global infrastructure tuned for the tech industry. Toward this end we operate offices in Boston Beijing Hong Kong Jakarta Kuala Lumpur London Munich Paris Portland San Jose Seoul Shanghai Singapore Shenzhen Taipei and Tokyo. We're a company that values diversity and inclusion. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals irrespective of race ethnicity national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation age religion disability status veteran status or any other characteristic. For more information visit Experience : Manager Key Skills Google Analytics, ABAP, Freight Forwarding, Employee Benefits, BI, Entry Level Finance Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area : Finance Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr