Apac Fp&a Director

Merck & Co., Inc.

Singapore, Singapore
Hybrid
Financial planning and analysis leadership
Quarterly forecast and annual budget consolidation
Strategic business partnering with commercial leaders
The role involves leading the FP&A function across the Asia Pacific region to support Merck's mission of advancing medical innovation and improving lives

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the FP&A function across the Asia Pacific region to support Merck's mission of advancing medical innovation and improving lives.
  • Candidates will serve as the primary finance business partner to regional leaders, providing financial guidance to drive performance improvements across the Human Health portfolio.
  • The position requires managing a high-performing team of approximately eight finance professionals while ensuring accurate forecasting and strategic decision support.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the FP&A function across the Asia Pacific region to support Merck's mission of advancing medical innovation and improving lives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial planning and analysis leadership
  • Quarterly forecast and annual budget consolidation
  • Strategic business partnering with commercial leaders
  • Regional financial reporting and variance analysis
  • Team management of approximately 8 direct reports
  • Cross-functional collaboration across APAC markets

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptability in fast-paced dynamic environment
  • Strong influencing skills with senior leaders
  • Willingness to travel periodically within APAC
  • Proactive approach to process improvement
  • Cultural sensitivity for diverse contexts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
  • CPA certification required
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive finance experience
  • APAC regional experience required
  • Experience managing complex multinational budgeting processes

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