About Beca

Beca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design, and engineering consultancies. With a strong presence across the region, we deliver innovative solutions that shape communities and improve everyday life.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly capable Accounting Manager Operations to lead and manage the day-to-day financial processes across Beca Group entities in Asia Pacific. This role is critical in ensuring high-quality financial operations, robust governance, and continuous improvement across our finance systems and processes.

About You

You are a collaborative and results-driven finance leader with strong technical expertise and a passion for driving operational excellence. You thrive in complex environments, enjoy leading teams, and are confident building strong stakeholder relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations & Reporting

Lead the Accounting Operations team responsible for general accounting across all Beca entities (subsidiaries, branches, associates, and joint ventures) in Asia Pacific
Oversee preparation and analysis of monthly financial results, ensuring adherence to Group reporting deadlines
Manage delivery of financial insights and reporting to subsidiary company Boards
Coordinate closely with Finance support teams, including those based in Indonesia

Planning, Compliance & Audit

Participate in annual business planning and reforecasting processes
Ensure compliance with IFRS, taxation principles, and relevant legislative changes
Oversee preparation of half-year and year-end audit files
Liaise with external auditors and manage audit queries effectively

Systems, Process Improvement & Transformation

Drive automation initiatives and continuous process improvements
Lead system enhancements, including user acceptance testing (UAT)
Strengthen reporting capability, internal controls, and finance processes
Champion transformation initiatives, particularly within Oracle finance systems

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing Accounting Operations team
Promote consistency in processes, reconciliation practices, and documentation standards
Foster strong relationships with Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and broader stakeholders
Create a positive, collaborative team environment and effectively manage conflict

Governance & Best Practice

Ensure robust financial controls and governance across all processes
Challenge inefficient or manual processes and drive continuous improvement
Support industry engagement and contribute to building Beca's external profile

Core Capabilities

Leadership and team development
Influencing and stakeholder management
Strategic thinking and business acumen
Change leadership and resilience
Results orientation and delivery focus
Strong technical accounting knowledge
Collaboration and teamwork
Accountability and governance mindset

Experience & Qualifications

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, or equivalent professional qualification
Extensive experience in financial operations, ideally within a multinational environment
Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements
Proven leadership experience managing high-performing teams
Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and finance transformation initiatives
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Why Join Beca

Work with a leading Asia Pacific consultancy
Be part of a collaborative and high-performing finance team
Opportunity to lead transformation and drive innovation
Career development and leadership growth opportunities

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