Benny Tan

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  • Timeline

    Jan 2001 - Jul 2008

    Finance Manager

    Robert Bosch (SEA) Pte Ltd
    Aug 2008 - Dec 2015

    Managing Director of Sulzer pumps Asia pacific

    Sulzer Pumps Asia Pacific Pte ltd
    Jan 2016 - Dec 2020

    Head of Finance

    Sulzer Singapore Pte Ltd
    Oct 2021 - Nov 2023

    Head of Finance/HR/IT, APAC

    KraussMaffei
    Current Company
    Nov 2023 - now

    Managing Director

    R. STAHL Group
    Singapore
  • About me

    CA(Singapore) / Head of Finance / Regional Controller / Finance Director

  • Education

    • Acca

      1999 - 2001
      Acca accounting and finance
  • Experience

    • Robert bosch (sea) pte ltd

      Jan 2001 - Jul 2008
      Finance manager

      • Supervised the accounting team in the Finance Department of 6 Persons.• Prepared monthly, quarterly and yearly report for the local management / head office andstatutory requirement.•Drafted internal expenses policies for claims and consistently reviewing it.• Involved in the preparation of quarterly forecast and yearly budget.• In-charge of the accounting and administrative support in representative office in Indonesia & Vietnam.• Provided support to the regional office in Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand.• Business unit margin/Debtors/inventory analysis and monthly discussion with the business unit to discuss result variances.• Liaised with the auditors, tax agent and company secretarial on Corporate matters.• Performed analysis to the Profit & Loss statement and highlight variances to the management and the business unit.• Leader for Asean in the global SAP project implementation for IFRS reporting• Consultant for China entity SAP FICO rollout Show less

    • Sulzer pumps asia pacific pte ltd

      Aug 2008 - Dec 2015

      - Financial control of the Singapore operations in all aspects of finance and controlling in line with financial reporting standards (Singapore) and IFRS standards. - Organized and supervised financial planning and closings and lead the corresponding processes and managed the finance team. -Promoted application of uniform and consistent planning and reporting systems using Sulzer accounting and reporting tools Develop, implement and maintain financial tool - Enforced and ensure compliance to Sulzer Management Accounting rules and regulations Support Line-Management in all relevant aspects of Finance and Controlling - Supported in financial to the sales and projects staff during pre-qualification, tendering and execution of projects -Managed treasury (including foreign currency exposure in line with Sulzerprocedures, tax issues, legal matters.) - Liaised with local appointed and internal auditors in their course of audit - Member of the Local management team. - Controlled the whole finance operation in Indonesia an Korea. - Handled the full spetrum of HR Show less

      • Managing Director of Sulzer pumps Asia pacific

        Jul 2013 - Dec 2015
      • Financial Controller

        Aug 2008 - Jun 2013
    • Sulzer singapore pte ltd

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2020
      Head of finance

      • Mentored a team of 5 finance personnel taking care of closing the books, treasury, corporate tax and controlling and the transactional outsource centre in India team of 12 to ensure smooth operation in the outsource function• Recommended process improvement and alignment of local process to global process• Ensure compliance of group accounting policies and procedures, maintain appropriate internal controls standard set• Ensure timely closing and report to the stake holders monthly• Drives NWC improvements particularly through collections from customers.• Managed the company treasury functions and maintaining good relations with the bankers• Supervised and ensure all tax and other statutory reporting and compliance• Managed both internal and external audits • Annual Budgets/Estimates preparation and discussion• Monthly analysis of cost to ensure they were in line with budget. • Computed annual absorption rate of workshop and labour cost to ensure the cost were reflective of current situation to stay competitiveness.• Managed and ensure the support of transactional function to Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan and Thailand• Drive process improvement whenever possible • Drives Finance initiatives from HQ or local• Talent management that the staff were groomed for the next step• Conducted training to the team and business on accounting standards, new processes, new tools • Controlled the branch and offices in other countries to ensure processes defined were followed and discuss with local business on process improvement.• Reviewed cost report to ensure that all cost were in line with budget and look for better operation efficiency and way to reduce cost • Implemented and rollout of local accounting policies in the area of fixed assets management, travel expenses management and compliance topic in the area of entertainment limit and gift limits Show less

    • Kraussmaffei

      Oct 2021 - Nov 2023
      Head of finance/hr/it, apac
    • R. stahl group

      Nov 2023 - now

      Drive sales to achieve yearly budget

      • Managing Director

        Feb 2025 - now
      • Finance Director, APAC

        Nov 2023 - Feb 2025
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Isca 10 years membership milestone badge

      Institue of singapore chartered accountants
      Nov 2019