• Build and lead the FP&A function to support the budgeting and reporting requirements of the Board and senior management in their delivery of the College’s long-term objectives.• Build and lead a small treasury function in charge of managing of the College’s cash reserves and to ensure sustainable cash flows while achieving long term plans. • Led the planning and implementation of Workday Budgeting tool to significantly improve the forecasting and reporting capabilities.• Worked closely with the Finance Director and Leadership team to formulate the College's medium to long-term financial and strategic plans.

Accomplishments:• Build the finance team with headcount increasing four fold since 2017 spanning across 8 countries.• Supported the rapid growth of the Company into 5 countries within the span of one year. • Centre of Excellence representative for Finance to spearhead process initiatives across functions, streamline existing processes, including the creation or updates of SOPs and to set up new processes for new technology products/offerings• Key finance lead on the ERP system implementation in 2021 which improved operational efficiencies and reporting capabilities• Implemented regional transfer pricing policy for the Group enabling a more tax efficient structure.

Led the set up of Korea, Australia, Indonesia and Taiwan finance operationsLed system and other process improvements

Responsible for the full spectrum of finance matters in Singapore, China and Thailand in the areas of finance operations, local tax compliance, audit compliance, reporting & budgeting, group cash flow management and treasury related activitiesLed the set up of Thailand operationsKey finance lead to support due diligence matters and restructuring initiatives

Provide outsourced accounting, tax and corporate secretarial services for local small, medium enterprises and start-ups.Accomplishments:• Help clients to streamline their own finance and operational processes by utilising Xero, a popular cloud-based accounting software for SMEs which can easily connect to other cloud-based software which optimises different operational functions. The end-to end streamlining of systems enables SMEs to leverage on technology without spending substantial investment on high end systems.• Providing financial, cash flow analysis and advice to management to support decision making, strategy development and drive overall company performance. Industries served include services, manufacturing, import/export, media agency, R&D tech, retail, cleaning/maintenance, childcare/enrichment centres and investment holding companies.

Accountability: Report to the Finance Director (Singapore) and key stakeholders of the Studios Team. Drive performance against strategic objectives through providing commercial, analytical, financial planning and reporting support for the Studio team in South East Asia, closing liaising with the Joint Ventures, Licensees, business partners and other global and regional stakeholders. Prepare accurate and timely monthly forecasts, review and analysis of monthly results for all SEA territories. Ensure proper closing and timely reconciliation of HQ allocated costs and accrualsParticipate in the preparation of Annual Operating Plan, quarterly forecasts and Five Year Plan financials and preparation of related presentations to key stakeholders. Perform financial analysis to support other key strategies and initiatives

Accountability: Report to the Chief Financial Officer and functionally to the Business Development Director. Lead a team of three junior to senior analysts. Managing all forecasting and reporting requirements to investors, senior management and lenders (financial institutions) Strategic cash flow management through extensive financial modelling and scenario simulation to ensure sustainability and growth of the assets underlying the funds. Monitor and ensure compliance to contractual and loan covenants and to pre-empt future breaches through stress testing.Provide support in due diligence activities on asset acquisition and other special projects.Accomplishments:Built up, stabilised and developed the Fund Management Team through continuous process development, business knowledge transfer and training in needed competenciesResponsible for steering fund through a period of poor cash flow in 2009 crisis to surplus cash position fit for reinvestment.Promotion from fund analyst to senior analyst and finally to manager within two years as recognition of personal work standards and commitment

Accountability: Report to the Chief Financial Officer and functionally to the Business Development Director. Managing all forecasting and reporting requirements to investors, senior management and lenders (financial institutions) Strategic cash flow management to ensure sustainability and growth of the assets underlying the funds. Provide support in due diligence activities on asset acquisition and other special projects.

Accountability: Report to the Finance Director and functionally to the Regional Marketing Director in the area of marketing expenditureRegions: Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, KoreaResponsible for monthly analysis and presentation of Profit & Loss and key performance indicators to senior management to drive alignment to performance targets and strategic objectivesMonthly operational review of marketing expenses across Asia Pacific and presentation of results to senior management Coordinate annual budgeting process and to review for regions responsible for.Develop and train finance teams abroad on adherence to corporate policies, US GAAP, processes and systems flow to drive efficiency and effectiveness in the monthly closing processAccomplishments:Trained and stabilise the finance teams in regions on usage of JD Edwards system and ensure compliance to Crocs workflows and SOX requirementsSucceeded in controlling marketing expenses within budgeted limits through the operational reviews

Accountability: Direct to Finance Manager, indirect to Finance Director and Sales HeadOversee monthly closing and flash analysis for Asia Pacific Region, reporting to the Finance Manager/Director/Sales HeadWork with sales to develop monthly sales targets for APAC and drive performance against such targets Assist to assess and mitigate credit risk through the conduct of periodic credit reviews and receivables monitoringParticipate in annual budgeting process and annual costing of inventoriesResponsible for Sarbanes Oxley compliance, overseeing all controls testing, documentation and reporting for all processesAssisted Finance Director in the on site review of operational controls for a subsidiary in Tianjin, China.

Accountability: Audit ManagerManage audit engagements, including include engagement planning, analysis of controls and processes, preparation and review of audit documentation and management letters.Coaching and developing the team to achieve technical competencies and efficient performanceIndustries covered: financial institutions, manufacturing, shipping, hospitality and service.