# Assistant Finance Manager (Controllership)

**Company**: Grab
**Location**: Petaling Jaya
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp, offering various services including food delivery, financial management, and transportation.

We are looking for an Assistant Finance Manager that takes full ownership of the high-level financial governance, internal controls, and corporate accounting frameworks for a complex segment of the Group's corporate portfolio.

**Critical Tasks**

- **Financial Governance & Closing Deliverables**

- Act as a primary gatekeeper for financial data integrity, ensuring all accounting practices align strictly with corporate policies, GAAP/IFRS standards, and sound controllership principles.

- Direct and secure the end-to-end execution of the Month-End (MEC) and Quarter-End Close (QEC) lifecycles for the assigned corporate portfolio.

- Oversee overall general ledger health, manage the formal review, journals and account reconciliations approval, and lead variance and FLUX analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting.

- Collaborate dynamically with key stakeholders,including the Shared Services Center (SSC), Treasury, Tax, FP&A, and regional finance teams,to challenge legacy workflows, drive end-to-end operational efficiencies, improve financial data alignment, and optimize group reporting outputs.

- **Controls, Annual Audit & Compliance Management**

- Lead and intensively participate in the preparation and coordination of the yearly statutory and group audit cycles.

- Uphold and stress-test solid internal control frameworks (SOX) across all business processes to ensure zero compliance gaps.

- **Portfolio Management & Corporate Finance Partnering**

- Act as the core controllership partner for strategic corporate actions, overseeing the accounting treatment for complex capital restructurings, funding arrangements, and active M&A integrations.

- Use enterprise-grade ERP structures, treasury systems, and reconciliation platforms to challenge legacy workflows and lead process automation.

- **Team Collaboration & Operational Continuity**

- Participate in cross-training projects and provide mutual support within the immediate finance team to foster well-rounded professional development and ensure smooth, balanced operational continuity.

**Qualifications**

- Experience Profile: 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, with a mandatory background in external audit (Big 4 or Tier 1 firm)

- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent. Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, MIA) is advantageous.

- Domain Expertise: Comprehensive operational understanding of the accounting principles and financial mechanics governing complex corporate structures, multi-entity frameworks, and complex financial products.

- Systems & Digital Literacy: Advanced proficiency in enterprise resource planning ecosystems,specifically Oracle ERP,alongside automated financial controllership platforms (such as treasury management and account reconciliation tools).

**Additional Information**

- Life at Grab: We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

- Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance

- GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations

- Parental and Birthday leave, and Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave

- Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme

- FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

## Skills

### Required
- Accounting
- Financial Management
- Controllership
- SOX Compliance
- Internal Controls
- Oracle ERP

### Nice to have
- AI-driven accounting tools
- automated workflows
- advanced data analytics
- Spanish

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