Promoted
⚫Lead a regional finance team of 3, overseeing APAC billing, vendor management, and financial reporting for London Stock Exchange client.
⚫Prepared annual budgets in coordination with operational leads and presented consolidated figures to APAC Director and client stakeholders.
⚫Presented monthly governance updates, comparing actual YTD expenses against budget allocations and justifying variances.
⚫Streamlined vendor invoice processing, clearing historical backlogs and aligning PO/payment flows through system migration (myBuy).
⚫Delivered monthly close tasks including accruals, amortizations, revenue recognition, and balance sheet reconciliations via JIRA and Power BI.

⚫Prepared revenue/cost forecasts across multiple APAC countries, enhancing decision-making with accurate projections.
⚫Conducted system training for CBRE facility managers, improving efficiency in PO creation and invoice uploads.
⚫Tracked AP status and aged debts, resolving vendor payment issues through regular Power BI monitoring.
⚫Generated client accrual packs and monthly financial slides for executive-level reporting and governance review.
⚫Supported UAT testing during system migration and introduced automation for recurring reporting tasks.

⚫Monitored marketing and HR budgets for APAC region, ensuring spend aligned with forecasted plans.
⚫Processed China payroll and APJ insurance accruals, ensuring accuracy in monthly entries and cost allocation.
⚫Approved journal entries under $5M, maintaining compliance with corporate policy.
⚫Liaised with AP and Ariba teams, solving payment disputes and ensuring seamless data flow across systems.

⚫Prepared and analyzed P&L reports for Iberia printing business, highlighting cost movements and supporting strategic planning.
⚫Reclassified and tracked HQ labor costs for the Middle East region, enhancing reporting accuracy and forecasting precision.
⚫Forecasted labor movement variances, reducing budget discrepancies and ensuring better financial alignment across departments.
⚫Analyzed sales discount trends and prepared contra revenue reports, enabling management to respond to revenue fluctuations proactively.
⚫Provided analytical support for monthly financial reviews and business initiatives, ensuring timely, data-driven decision-making.
⚫Participated in TSA separation project, delivering training and documentation for secured revenue reporting post-divestiture.
⚫Managed Asia Pacific marketing budgets, overseeing program expenses, travel costs, and contingent labor to ensure alignment with corporate forecasts.
⚫Performed monthly accrual bookings in compliance with US GAAP, collaborating with balance sheet reconcilers to resolve aging variances.
⚫Developed a standardized budget tracker template, improving expense transparency and simplifying cross-functional budget tracking.

⚫Audited daily retail outlet sales nationwide, detecting discrepancies and ensuring accuracy in sales reporting.
⚫Handled journal vouchers and reconciliations, supporting timely month-end closing and accurate ledger maintenance.
⚫Standardized the sales collection process, resulting in improved consistency and more efficient daily cash monitoring.

Bachelor of Accounting (Hons)

Internship
⚫Prepared audit and tax files for corporate and personal clients, including tax computations and supporting schedules.
⚫Drafted formal AGM documents, such as director resolutions and minutes, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
⚫Supported audit fieldwork and financial verifications, contributing to timely completion of audit assignments.

Foundation in Management

The journey officially began