Oversee and deliver accurate financial reporting across Bacardi’s Asia, Middle East and Africa region (AMEA), which includes a diverse mix of emerging markets.
Responsible for driving a strong internal control environment within the AMEA Region, including effective collaboration with the company’s internal and external auditors.
Active collaboration with the teams throughout the region, Global Finance and the Bacardi Enterprise Services (BES) team to ensure that complex accounting matters are properly reported in accordance with US GAAP
Partner with in-market, procurement and supply chain teams to drive working capital optimization
Partner with in-market teams and relevant Centers of Excellence to drive compliance across a broad range of activities including statutory financial reporting and tax reporting and compliance.
Drive process efficiency and optimization across a range of sub-processes, and serve as a key leader to support the company’s implementation of SAP S4 Hana
Participate and add value to special projects, in partnership with the AMEA Region, Global Finance and other stakeholders
Identify control vulnerabilities and value-added opportunities to improve current processes and systems
Be a vocal exponent of accounting and control best practices

5+ years of Big 4 Audit Experience
Comprehensive knowledge of accounting standards & US GAAP
Strong Project Management and ability to oversee the management of multiple complex projects to ensure successful delivery (on time and within budget) while identifying potential issues/risks
Sound understanding of internal controls, standards, and processes to ensure accuracy and consistency in data used for decision-making, internal/external reporting and communications
Full grasp of financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, CAPEX)
Demonstrable skill in working in partnership with various internal stakeholders to share information and influence business strategies
Ability to find solutions through analytical, interpretive, and innovative thinking
Proven experience of leading large teams across multiple locations.
Excellent communication and presentation skills to discuss and explain complex information to audiences with varying knowledge level
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics. Master's/CPA required

Competitive Pay Package
Competitive Holiday/Paid Time Off, plus additional days offered (i.e., volunteer day, allowing you to give back to the community)
Retirement/Pension Plan
Health & Wellbeing
Medical, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Best-in-class, family-friendly, and inclusive leave policies

Regional Controller – AMEA

Key skills