Anthony Kew

Regional Delivery Centre Director at TMF Group @ TMF Group

About

OPTIMIZE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND TRANSFORMATION Proven over 20 years of progressive and diverse finance, administration & accounting accomplishments in managing regional and country portfolio with the strong ability to make the tangible connection between business and its financial performance for effective decision making to deliver desired outcomes. Possessing excellent communication skills and having the ability to communicate professionally with clients, colleagues and management team on detailed financial issues. Easy going by nature, and able to get along with work colleagues and senior leadership team. A charismatic leader who can lead and inspire team members. Improved cash flow, Current AR % , improved employment engagement and leadership score by leading a team to change collections mindset, provide cohesive working environment and partnering with team members to create a new height of performance and capabilities. Expertise: Accounting, Auditing, Budgeting, Business Finance Management, People Management, Building Business Partnership, Performance management, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Leadership, Risk Management, Cash Flow management, Forecasting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Banking, Internal Controls, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Internal Audit, Financial Analysis, Business Intelligence, Revenue Recognition, SAP Hana, Lighthouse, Data Business Warehouse.

Country

Malaysia

City

WP. Kuala Lumpur

Industry

Management Consulting

Skill

Financial Accounting, Business Development, Administration, External Audits, General Ledgers, Cash Management, Talent Management, Accounts Receivable (AR), Business Management, Statutory, Teamwork, Financial Statements, Interpersonal Communication, Project Management, Management Accounting, Communication, Service Operations, Employee Engagement, Operations Management, Analytical Skills

Experience

Regional Delivery Centre Director at TMF Group

TMF Group

2021-3 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Established Regional Delivery Centre ’RDC’ Kuala Lumpur and undergoing operational transformation to reshape client delivery model. Provide local operational and strategic leadership to support delivery teams in various markets as well as centralized services to selected global clients. Leading 200+ employees in service delivery organization in BPO MNC and setting up global delivery organization for Accounting and Payroll services. Build awareness of services offering and seek opportunities to further expand the scope which will benefit the business such as developing an ongoing continuous improvement, innovation across operate services in service delivery organization.

Director, Center Leader for COE Finance

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

2018-5 - 2020-7 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Malaysia

Accountable for local leadership across COE of various finance organizations at Putrajaya. Build a Diverse & Inclusive Finance community and leading talent management. Provide leadership to site ambassadors program, organize site level events and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities to enhance employee engagement activities.

Director of APJ Credit and Collections

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

2013-1 - 2020-7 · 7 yrs 7 mos

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Direct accountability for Collection span across 16 countries in Asia Pacific and Japan. A critical role that interfaced with the regional clients and internal stakeholders. People management for Credit & Collection employees located in Malaysia, India and China. Managing more than 100 direct / hosting employees across Credit/Collection/PMO organization in APJ region. Member of Malaysia Finance Leadership Board.

Senior Finance Manager - APJ Controllership

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

2010 - 2012 · 2 yrs

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Responsible function as site Leader for the Finance Controllership organization located at Cyberjaya, Malaysia. People management for APJ Controllership, hosting for FPA, AMS Controllership, EFR and C&C. Assigned as APJ COE controllership manager and the APJ Enterprise Business finance manager. Oversee other business units fall under APJ Controllership team. Led several key programs with stakeholders to build capabilities , gain confidence and retain jobs within the Center.

Senior Finance Manager - APJ Global Expense Management (GEM)

2008 - 2010 · 2 yrs

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Direct responsible for Global Expense Management (GEM) Centre Of Excellence located at Cyberjaya Malaysia. The support spanned across APJ region as the functional leader and hosting leader for EMEA and Worldwide GEM. - Responsible for managing a workforce team. - Responsible for financial analysis of operating expenses for the business team, and achieve the key objective of cost take out. - Achieved the operational and delivery related KPIs consistently and predictably. - Continued focus on mentoring & developing leadership talent & building a closely integrated GEM organization. - Led programs to work with stakeholders to build capabilities and retain jobs within the center.