mengfei chan
*********@*****.*** +60-126****** Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur Summary Experienced Finance Professional with a diverse background spanning across audit, property, insurance, retail, and technology industries. Proven expertise in leading and managing finance teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and enhancing financial processes in fast-paced environments. Adept in strategic financial planning, process optimization, and cost management, with a track record of driving improvements in reporting and operational efficiency. Currently managing a growing team in the Data Centre industry and seeking to contribute my skills in dynamic and challenging roles. Career history Senior Manager, Finance at Bridge Data Centres Malaysia Sdn Bhd Sep 2021 – Present
Lead a finance team responsible for local operations, finance/accounts, and regional support across Southeast Asia.
Collaborate closely with regional stakeholders to align financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance standards.
Oversee monthly and annual financial reporting and provide insight into business performance.
Manage the growth of the team from 2 to 7 members in 2–3 years, ensuring smooth scaling of operations.
Account Manager at Jie Businesses Sdn Bhd
Oct 2020 - Sep 2021
Led a team of 23 members, including AR, AP, and Budgeting functions, reporting to the Group CFO.
Enhanced accounting processes and established GL functions for the business.
Managed financial reporting, monthly forecasts, and statutory compliance, liaising with external auditors, tax agents, and authorities.
Successfully completed audit and tax submissions for FY 2018 and 2019, and initiated audit for FY 2020.
Updated 4th February 2025
Finance Manager at Jirnexu Sdn Bhd
Dec 2018 - Oct 2020
Oversaw the financial department, including AR, AP, and GL operations.
Led the preparation of financial reports, tax filings, and internal auditing processes.
Improved financial risk management strategies and sourced accounting software for optimization.
Managed Transfer Pricing, Withholding Tax, and liaised with external consultants for tax-related matters.
Finance Shared Services Manager at PropertyGuru International
(Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Mar 2015 - Dec 2018
Managed Shared Services Team, overseeing AR and AP functions across Southeast Asia.
Ensured timely month-end closing (MEC) and compliance with indirect taxes (GST, SST, VAT, WHT).
Trained and mentored staff to improve efficiency and meet KPIs.
Implemented system improvements (NetSuite) and provided consultation on operational matters.
Senior Finance Executive at Gibraltar BSN Life Insurance Berhad Sep 2014 - Feb 2015
Assisted in monthly forecasts, budget tracking, and payment processing.
Supported the preparation of the annual budget and financial statements.
Finance Executive at AXA AFFIN Life Insurance Berhad Mar 2012 - Sep 2014
Managed AP division, handling policy claims, commissions, and payments.
Reconciled cash and bank accounts and prepared revenue recognition reports.
Liaised with internal and external auditors on financial matters. Updated 4th February 2025
Finance Executive at CMY Capital Sdn Bhd
Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
A family-based business owned by Tan Sri Dato’ Chua Ma Yu. The company is engaged with property holding, development & management activities.
Job scopes,
Managed full sets of accounts for multiple subsidiaries in the property development and management sector.
Prepared cash flow projections and liaised with bankers, auditors, and tax agents.
Account Executive at Burgess Rawson International
May 2006 - Aug 2009
The Company is engaged in property management, real estate and property valuation.
Job scopes,
Prepared clients' accounts and management reports, assisting project managers with financial updates.
Supervised account clerks and assisted in annual audits and General Meetings.
Audit cum tax assistant at OK Tan & Co
Jan 2004 - Apr 2006
Performed audit fieldwork, account analysis, and drafted audit reports.
Assisted in company tax computation and submission. Updated 4th February 2025
Education Professional Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking Oxford Brookes University
Completed 2008
Professional Certificate of Finance/Accountancy/Banking ACCA (Part 2)
Completed 2006
SKILLS
Microsoft Excel & Word
Oracle NetSuite
UBS Accounting
Oracle PeopleSoft
Advelsof (Property management software)
QNE Accounting
Budgeting & Forecasting
PowerPoint
LANGUAGES
Bahasa Malaysia
English
Mandarin