Boo Leok Khoo
CPA
Summary
Performance-driven leader with strong experience in Finance and business operations including financial and management reporting, auditing, FP&A, compliance and corporate governance. A trusted team player with a collaborative approach who works to develop relationships at all levels of the organization.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VP Finance & Operations
Acronis
01.2010 - 10.2023
- Managed and supervised Finance and Order Processing teams comprising 7 staff (with 2 direct reports).
- Developed strong business partnership with Sales leaders in country (including Singapore, Japan, Korea, Greater China, Australia and India) and in APJ region
- Ensured customer orders are processed timely and accurately and are in compliance with revenue policies.
- Supervised month end closing process and ensure compliance with US and Local GAAP.
- Ensured the Finance team operate efficiently to support corporate objectives which includes FP&A, Revenue recognition and treasury.
- Ensured tax compliance with local regulatory requirements.
- Oversaw office facilities and administration functions.
Software Revenue Manager
Hewlett Packard (HP)
10.2008 - 12.2009
- Managed and supervised 2 Finance analysts responsible for revenue compliance and product pricing activities.
- Ensure compliance and implementation of revenue recognition rules and policies in software business in APJ.
- Review and structure software deals to ensure compliance and revenue recognition.
Financial Controller
CA Technologies (acquired By Broadcom)
12.2000 - 06.2008
- Managed and supervised Finance team comprising 11 staff (with 3 direct reports).
- Reviewed software license agreements with customers to ensure compliance with revenue recognition rules and policies.
- Worked with Sales in structuring non-standard contracts including pricing and payment plans.
- Administered renewal of software maintenance and subscription business.
- Implemented Sales compensation plan including quota and commission settings.
- Managed credit control and credit assessments of customers.
- Supervised month end closing process and ensure compliance with US and Local GAAP.
- Ensured tax compliance with local regulatory requirements.
Audit Manager
Arthur Andersen
09.1997 - 12.2000
- Managed and supervised teams in audit engagements.
- Reviewed clients' business risks profile, controls and operational process.
- Prepared audit findings reports, statutory financial statements and management recommendation letters
- Managed profitability of audit engagements.
Audit Senior and Audit Assistant
Arthur Andersen
12.1992 - 08.1997
- Reviewed and assessed clients' business controls and operational processes.
- Performed detailed audit of financial statements of clients.
- Developed recommendations for improving internal control processes.
Junior Project Executive
Pelangi Berhad
03.1991 - 11.1992
- Performed feasibility studies of projects to be developed by the company.
- Assisted with corporate secretarial matters.
Education
Bachelor of Economics - Accountancy
Monash University
Australia 04.2001 -
Skills
- Business Partnership
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Acumen
- Employee Coaching
- Problem-Solving
Certification
Certified Practising Accountant - CPA Australia
Accomplishments
- Project manager for renovation of Acronis' office in Singapore. It was the first Acronis branded office globally and offices around the world replicated the model thereafter.
- Instrumental in contracts negotiation and savings for Acronis of at least $1 million over the years.
- Successful in securing receivable factoring facilities for Acronis in Singapore. First and only Acronis entity to do so.
- Secured loan financing for Acronis in Singapore and Japan for the first time in the APJ region.
Timeline
VP Finance & Operations
Acronis
01.2010 - 10.2023
Software Revenue Manager
Hewlett Packard (HP)
10.2008 - 12.2009
Bachelor of Economics - Accountancy
Monash University
04.2001 -
Financial Controller
CA Technologies (acquired By Broadcom)
12.2000 - 06.2008
Audit Manager
Arthur Andersen
09.1997 - 12.2000
Certified Practising Accountant - CPA Australia
01-1995
Audit Senior and Audit Assistant
Arthur Andersen
12.1992 - 08.1997
Junior Project Executive
Pelangi Berhad
03.1991 - 11.1992
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