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Head Of Finance (Fintech)

Seasoned finance and accounting professional with 20+ years of extensive experience in managing cross-border financial operations within the fintech and digital assets sectors. demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, financial reporting, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance across diverse organizations. Adept at leading finance teams, collaborating with executive management, and driving business growth through meticulous financial stewardship and innovative fund-raising strategies. I have immense curiosity about blockchain and passion about Fintech industry and thus I am in search for opportunities in this area.


Experience: 5 years

Yearly salary: $104,000

Hourly rate: $50

Nationality: 🇲🇾 Malaysia

Residency: 🇭🇰 Hong Kong


Experience

Head of Finance
Hex Technologies Ltd
2020 - 2022
● Directed finance, HR, and admin departments, managed budgets and oversaw financial operations for six entities, including an overseas branch, within the evolving digital assets market. ● Developed financial strategies and models for resource optimization and cost reduction across the organization. ● Spearheaded process improvement initiatives in financial operations to increase efficiency and reduce errors. ● Enhanced the financial reporting system, fostering transparency and timely dissemination of financial information to stakeholders. ● Coordinated with external auditors to ensure adherence to financial laws and regulations, upholding the company's integrity. ● Optimized cash flow management practices to maintain liquidity and support organizational growth initiatives.
Financial Controller
APrivacy Limited
2018 - 2019
● Managed comprehensive financial reporting and auditing for four international entities, optimizing operations and tax strategies across different jurisdictions and currencies. ● Coordinated the integration of financial policies and procedures across multiple entities to maintain consistency and control. ● Managed the preparation and consolidation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
APAC Financial Controller
Mobile Streams (Hong Kong) Limited
2006 - 2015
● Conducting financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis to provide accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. ● Preparing and presenting timely and accurate financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, in compliance with local regulations and accounting standards. ● Overseeing cash flow management, including optimizing working capital, managing foreign exchange exposure, and monitoring liquidity levels. ● Collaborated with stakeholders, including senior management, auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities, to address financial matters and ensure compliance. ● Directed cross-functional teams to align financial management with corporate objectives and operational strategies
Consultant
Excelligent Sdn Bhd
2005 - 2006
● Investigated and researched unclaimed deposits, identifying potential owners and initiating contact to facilitate resolution. ● Organized database of unclaimed deposits, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records ● Maintained open communication with customers, providing updates and guidance throughout the resolution process.
Business Controller
Zed Mobile Malaysia Sdn Bhd
2003 - 2005
● Developed and maintained financial models, forecasts, and budgets to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance. ● Prepared accurate and timely financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. ● Provided financial guidance and support to senior management, including preparing presentations and reports for executive meetings.. ● Monitored and analyzed financial data, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement ● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
Accountant
Technigroup Office Furniture Sdn Bhd
2001 - 2002
● Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll, wage allocations and all types of cash and banking reconciliations with 100% accuracy. ● Diminished outstanding debts by using tried and true tactics. ● Successfully collected debts amounting to MYR1million personally at client's premises. ● Set up and improve accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize effectiveness of operations. ● Generated monthly reporting analysis to achieve validation of internal reports and to reconcile production operations and general ledger, for example, reconciling inventory with general ledger. ● Trained two new employees on accounting principles and company procedures and reviewed accounting structures and procedures on a regular basis for identifying areas in need of improvement. ● Accurately documented fixed assets, accrued expenses, line of credit transactions and stocks on hand.

Skills

analyst
english
chinese-mandarin
malaysian