Global COO

• Mar 2022 - Present

Deputy CEO

• Jan 2020 - Feb 2022

Regional Director - Southeast Asia and China

• Feb 2018 - Feb 2022

Head Of Operations

• Jun 2017 - Jan 2018

Director of Programmes - Southeast Asia & China

• Jan 2015 - May 2017

- Developed Regional Project Management Manual and Project Management toolkit and oversaw and supported the implementation,- Developed regional program strategies and managed and supported the implementation- Oversaw the proposal development, project implementation and donor’s compliance in the four countries programs;- A member of Regional Management Committee, a member of AEAI Global Program Team and served officer‐in‐charge in the absence of the Regional Director.

Regional Operations Manager for Southeast Asia & China

• Mar 2011 - Dec 2014

- With matrix oversight, coordinated and managed regional operational team (technical, finance and admin, HR, institutional funding and communications staff) at different locations and liaised with each country head to deliver the strategic objectives set in the regional strategic plan;- Ensured the local compliance, donors’ requirements of overall programme operation and delivery with accountability; facilitated the process of decision making on operation-related issues and executed them accordingly;- Secured partnership with multi-donor for a large scale consortium program for out-of-school children in Cambodia with the budget of US$20 million;- Developed and updated salary grid, employee handbooks, procurement policy and held constant implementation reviews;- Ensured effective contacts, communications, collaboration and exchanges with staff in finance, programming, fundraising, human resources, represented AEAI‐SEA & China in the region and served as the primary headquarter‐operations based information and vice-versa. Show less

International Financial Controller

• May 2009 - Mar 2011

- Developed management tools for management control by elaborating with all regional entities;- Led the consolidation of global budget and financial statements with the annual budget of €27 million.- Assisted monitoring of the change management system and provided necessary support to develop/implement the new system;- Supported regional offices in the intensification of control over regional budget management to ensure the compliance of regional accounting processes with international procedures;- Institutional Partnership Contract Management with diverse donors (EU; AFD etc) Show less

Regional Finance and Admin Manager - Southeast Asia

• Jan 2006 - Apr 2009

- Developed accounting system for AEAI SEA and accounting system for Vietnam and Laos offices- Contributed to International Finance team development of financial accounting policy- Provided technical support and advice to Regional Director, Deputy, and all Country Representatives (Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, and China) on the effective utilization of AEA’s financial resources;- Developed and provided financial training for finance and admin officers for all countries in the region; periodically oversaw regional budget management and reporting procedures- Prepared year ended consolidation of financial statements, regional reports to donors and acted as key liaison to external auditors for both annual and special audits;- Developed manual procedure for implementing partners for sub‐grant budget management;- Developed HR policy and designed ToR/JDs for open vacancies in the region with support from Regional Direction;- Followed up the registration in Hong Kong office and finalized this in Jun 2008 Show less

Finance & Administrative Manager, Cambodia

• Feb 2004 - Dec 2005

- Developed accounting system for AEA Cambodia using SAGE Accounting Software;- Provide technical support and advice to Country Director on the effective use and management of AEA’s financial resources; Prepared financial statements for AEA Cambodia and financial reports for donors- Developed and update Staff related policies to ensure the smooth functioning in the country office

Finance and Admin Officer

• Jul 2003 - Feb 2004

- Developed staff related policies and JDs for each staff in Admin and Finance Department; - Supervised Sibanque utilization: Supervised accounting entries in both local branches and central branch; - Prepared financial analysis and projection of the cooperatives network; Supervised the management of the treasury: Organized deposit and withdrawal from central to local branches. - Developed staff related policies and JDs for each staff in Admin and Finance Department; - Supervised Sibanque utilization: Supervised accounting entries in both local branches and central branch; - Prepared financial analysis and projection of the cooperatives network; Supervised the management of the treasury: Organized deposit and withdrawal from central to local branches.

Accounting Manager

• Oct 2002 - Apr 2003

- Prepared journal entry and Financial Report for Management Committee, Boards and Donors, - Developed annual budgets and strategic planning with Program Director and Program Officers; - Supervised and led the Administration Section staff as per responsibility. - Prepared journal entry and Financial Report for Management Committee, Boards and Donors, - Developed annual budgets and strategic planning with Program Director and Program Officers; - Supervised and led the Administration Section staff as per responsibility.

Accounting Officer

• Jun 2000 - Jul 2002

- Generated invoices, receipts for customers, settled outstanding payments, overdue invoices, bank reconciliation, and payroll; Generated tax report for monthly tax declaration (VAT, withholding tax, Salary withholding Tax, Prepaid profit Taxes) - Generated invoices, receipts for customers, settled outstanding payments, overdue invoices, bank reconciliation, and payroll; Generated tax report for monthly tax declaration (VAT, withholding tax, Salary withholding Tax, Prepaid profit Taxes)