Job Description

An Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) Top 100 business, IDP is a pioneer in international education services. Our core business lines include student placement to Australia, US, UK, Canada, Ireland and New Zealand institutions and English-language testing.We are on a mission to build the world\'s leading platform and connected community to guide students along their journey to achieve their lifelong learning and career aspirations.As a co-owner of IELTS, we deliver the English test that is trusted by more governments, universities and organisations than any other.IDP is truly international. We have a culture that celebrates diversity. With more than 5,000 people around the world, when you join IDP you become part of a connected community that supports you from where you are today, to where you want to be tomorrow.Position purposeThe Regional Finance Controller will be the regional lead responsible for ensuring timely and effective delivery of accounting, finance systems, compliances, and tax outcomes in SEA by serving as a key interface between SEA local, Regional and HQ finance and Shared Services teams \xe2\x80\x93 and leading regional improvement initiatives.The role contributes to global finance improvement initiatives by collaborating with a range of stakeholders and lending expertise and high energy to drive outcomes.We are seeking a finance leader who can drive a people recognition culture for the SEA finance community, working and partnering Regional Finance Director and Country Finance Heads, to provide mentoring to finance staff and drive delivery of training schemes to upskill finance teams.The role offers exposure to business planning activities, enabling wide personal skill development for the right candidate.This full-time opportunity is based in Singapore, reporting to the Regional Finance Director \xe2\x80\x93 SEA.We are looking for:

• 6+ yrs relevant experience in financial accounting including Singapore statutory financial statements and corporate income tax experience
• Resilience & \xe2\x80\x9ccan do\xe2\x80\x9d attitude, willingness to be very hands-on and detailed oriented
• Ability to work through challenging and changing situations to deliver outcomes
• Strong interest and ability in documenting and mapping business and accounting processes
• Proactive mentality to anticipate and effectively mitigate issues promptly
• Structured and disciplined approach to collecting, reviewing and communicating information to derive and communicate sound solutions
• Team development experience developing staff directly and indirectly to greater levels of performance
• Experience in multi-cultural/national environments with well-honed influencing and English communication skills \xe2\x80\x93 ensuring ability to effectively communicate across all countries and levels of the organisation

Good to have:

• Post graduate finance qualifications
• Six Sigma or other operational change and improvement qualifications and experience
• Change management experience
• Experience as finance systems or process specialist
• ASEAN language skills

Why join us:At IDP, we value diversity, and you can be yourself, be seen, heard, valued, and celebrated every day for your meaningful contributions.If you identify as a member of an underrepresented community, we encourage you to apply.Benefits include: * Salary commensurate with skills and experience

• Professional development programs to grow your career
• Be a part of a creative and collaborative truly global workforce
• Medical and dental coverage for employee and dependants
• Modern offices located in 1 Raffles

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