Job description
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 Apply now Belong at Beca and make everyday better. Apply now!