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Finance Manager

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This job is for a Finance Manager who oversees all finance activities for a company and its branches. You might like this job because you’ll shape budgets, lead audits, and mentor a team, all while ensuring financial success.

RM 10K - RM 13K

Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

  • Lead and oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting operations for the Group and its subsidiaries.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze management accounts, financial statements, and statutory reports in compliance with MFRS and regulatory requirements.
  • Handle complex multi-company accounting operations, including inter-company transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations.
  • Perform group consolidation and ensure proper accounting treatment of inter-company balances and transactions.
  • Manage multi-currency transactions, foreign exchange exposures, currency revaluation, and translation adjustments.
  • Develop and manage annual budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial models.
  • Monitor budget versus actual performance, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Lead treasury and cash flow management activities to ensure adequate liquidity and working capital optimization.
  • Coordinate and lead external audits, statutory audits, tax audits, and regulatory reviews.
  • Prepare audit schedules, audit reports, and supporting documentation required by auditors and regulatory authorities.
  • Establish and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, procedures, and risk management frameworks.
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, financial reporting, and corporate governance requirements.
  • Provide financial insights and strategic recommendations to support management decision-making.
  • Work closely with operational departments to improve business performance and financial controls.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team to achieve departmental objectives.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives and system enhancements to improve efficiency and reporting quality.
  • Undertake ad-hoc assignments and special projects as assigned by Management

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, ICAEW, or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Minimum 5–8 years of relevant accounting and finance experience, including managerial responsibilities.
  • Strong experience in handling multi-company and inter-company accounting transactions.
  • Proven experience in group consolidation, including inter-company reconciliation and elimination entries.
  • Hands-on experience in multi-currency accounting and foreign exchange management.
  • Solid experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, cash flow management, and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A).
  • Experience in preparing audit reports, audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors.
  • Experience in trading industry operations will be a strong advantage, particularly within the rubber trading sector.
  • Knowledge of inventory accounting, import/export documentation, trade finance instruments (LC, DP), customs procedures, SST/GST/VAT, and indirect taxation is an added advantage.
  • Strong understanding of Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS), statutory compliance, and corporate governance requirements.
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems; SQL knowledge will be an added advantage.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously while maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Highly independent, self-motivated, and resourceful, with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Able to adapt quickly in a fast-paced and dynamic business environment and perform effectively under pressure.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proven leadership capability to lead, manage, motivate, and develop the entire accounting and finance team.
  • Ability to build a high-performance culture, foster teamwork, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Financial Accounting
International Financial Reporting Standards
Budgeting
Treasury Management
Financial Forecasting
Compliance Auditing
Team Leadership
Financial Planning
Compliance Management
Team Management

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Manager / Team Lead

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