Finance Manager - Revenue

Company Description

About SEEK

SEEK operates market-leading online employment marketplaces, including Jobstreet and Jobsdb in Asia. SEEK has been helping people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and helping organisations succeed for over 25 years.

Founded and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, SEEK has grown into a multinational technology company with over 3,300 employees and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

SEEK’s presence spans Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Additionally, SEEK has minority investments in employment marketplaces in China, South Korea and Bangladesh.

SEEK develops and applies innovative data and technology tools to facilitate high-quality matching and improve reliability of marketplace information.

In 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, SEEK was recognised as one of Australia’s Top Ten Places to Work in Technology in the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work awards. SEEK was also named a 5-Star Employer of Choice by HRD Asia in 2024 and won four accolades at TalentCorp’s Life at Work Awards 2023 in Malaysia.

Job Description

The Finance Manager - Revenue (Asia) will report to the Head of Finance - APAC Revenue. They will handle all finance tasks for SEEK's Revenue in the Asia region, which includes six markets. Their responsibilities include management reporting, financial planning and analysis, and providing financial mentorship for growth and profitability goals.

The role will lead one direct report.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting

• Ownership of the month-end reporting cycle for Asia Revenue, including the delivery of management reporting to key senior partners
• Analyse results and deliver insight by analysing monthly results and reporting key insights, risks, and opportunities
• Provide external reporting by owning and delivering financial information included in the bi-annual statutory and investor relations reporting

Budgeting/forecasting

• Be responsible for the forecasting and planning cycle. Provide in-depth analysis of key drivers. Identify material risks and opportunities.
• Proactively query and analyze large volumes of data. Identify trends and gaps. Model alternative scenarios and recommend decisions to leaders.
• Drive improvements to the forecasting process, including the implementation of a new rolling forecast model

Business Partnering / APAC initiatives

• Support revenue planning and execution by encouraging positive relationships with country Managing Directors and finance teams across Asia. Serve as a trusted advisor and lead collaboration efforts, providing strategic financial counsel and support on revenue initiatives.
• Support all business partnering activities aligned to the achievement of strategic objectives related to revenue performance
• Support to implement consistent reporting/forecasting/processes across the APAC region
• Support to ensure alignment in the treatment/reporting of new products across APAC as they are rolled out over time

Qualifications

Skills and Experiences

The successful candidate will have:

• CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent) with at least 8+ years of post-qualification experience
• Experience within a commercial finance function with responsibilities covering regular management reporting, FP&A, and business partnering
• Ability to work closely with various teams to navigate uncertainty, establish operational finance processes, and enhance support for revenue initiatives
• Expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Ability to adapt to dynamic environments and cope in a highly fluid environment both independently and closely in a team with varied strengths
• Excellent communication, presentation, and social skills with the ability to influence collaborators at all levels
• Business & financial analysis, report writing, MS PowerPoint & Excel. Additionally, a strong understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and data visualization tools would be beneficial to improve process automation, data analysis, and reporting capabilities

Additional Information

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.

For this role, only those with eligible right to work will be considered.

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.