Huey Yee Teo
About Huey Yee Teo
Huey Yee Teo is the APAC Senior GL Accountant at Talkdesk, with extensive experience in finance and accounting across multiple regions. She has held various roles at companies like Adobe Systems, Oracle, and FedEx, and possesses multilingual proficiency in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Malay.
Title
Huey Yee Teo holds the position of APAC Senior GL Accountant at Talkdesk, operating from Singapore remotely. Teo serves as the main point of contact for APAC General Ledger responsibilities, including accounts payable and payroll. She was the first hire in the APAC Finance team at Talkdesk and the third hire in the APAC region overall.
Professional Experience
Huey Yee Teo has accumulated extensive experience across various companies and roles over the span of her career. She served as an Accounting Manager at The Scarlet Singapore (2020-2021), and as an AR Credit & Collection Analyst (Contract) at NICE Ltd (2019-2020). Prior to that, she was a Respite Caregiver and Financial Advisor (2015-2019) and a Senior Accountant at Adobe Systems (2010-2015). Teo also worked as a Senior Financial Analyst (APAC) at Oracle (2006-2010) and as an Accountant - Record-to-Report/GL at FedEx (2004-2006). Her career also includes a role as Accountant - AR & Revenue at J.D. Edwards (now Oracle) (2001-2003), Operations Manager at UPSB (1998-2001), and Semi-senior/Tax Assistant at PwC Malaysia (1993-1994).
Educational Background
Huey Yee Teo has a well-rounded educational background, having studied Accounting at The Ohio State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA). She also attended Waseda University, achieving a Master of Arts (MA) in Business/Commerce with a focus on Business History in Japanese, as well as qualifications in Japanese Language and Literature.
Multilingual Proficiency
Huey Yee Teo is proficient in multiple languages, including Japanese, English, Chinese, and Malay. This multilingual capability enhances her effectiveness in coordinating and communicating across diverse regions such as China, Singapore, and Australia.
Technical Skills
Huey Yee Teo has good knowledge and proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems and software, which supports her ability to work independently in fast-paced and dynamic environments. Her well-organized and adaptable nature, along with a proactive and positive attitude, contribute to her effectiveness in her roles.