Lily Mah, Fcca, Mia
About Lily Mah, Fcca, Mia
Lily Mah is a Finance Manager with extensive experience in financial planning and reporting, having held positions at KPMG, IBM, and Cargill. She has a strong educational background in Accounting and Finance, including FCCA membership and significant roles in financial restructuring and reporting.
Work at Superior Energy Services
Lily Mah has been serving as the Finance Manager at Superior Energy Services since 2015. In this role, she has focused on reorganizing the finance function following the post-SAP ERP implementation. She has developed reporting tools and templates to enhance financial oversight and efficiency within the organization. Her tenure at Superior Energy Services has been marked by her commitment to improving financial processes and ensuring accurate reporting.
Previous Experience at KPMG and IBM
Lily Mah began her career at KPMG, where she worked as an Audit Senior from 2004 to 2005. Following her time at KPMG, she joined IBM as a Senior Accountant (Team Lead) from 2005 to 2011. During her six years at IBM, she managed various financial responsibilities and contributed to the company's financial planning and analysis efforts.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Lily Mah holds a Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting) from Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology, which she completed from 1999 to 2001. She furthered her education by studying Accounting and Finance at ACCA, achieving FCCA membership from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, she is a member of the Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA), having completed her studies in Accounting and Finance there.
Experience at Cargill and UOB
Lily Mah worked at Cargill as the Finance Planning and Reporting Manager from 2013 to 2015 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In this role, she was responsible for financial planning and reporting activities. Prior to that, she served as the Financial Reporting Team Lead at UOB from 2011 to 2013, where she led the outsourcing of the Accounts Payable process and managed the restructuring of finance functions to enhance process control.
Key Contributions and Initiatives
Throughout her career, Lily Mah has played a significant role in various financial initiatives. She led the migration of a Singapore legal entity’s finance function to Malaysia and re-engineered the APAC Statutory team to standardize processes. Additionally, she implemented MFRS139 Financial Instrument standards, developing impairment methodologies and collaborating with auditors and Bank Negara Malaysia.