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FP&A Associate

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This job is for an FP&A Associate who helps manage financial plans and costs. You might like this job because it involves partnering with teams to optimize budgets and improve decision-making in a diverse, collaborative environment.

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Menara Maxis, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Are you ready to get ahead in your career?

  • We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
  • We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
  • Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
  • To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?​

The FP&A Associate supports financial planning, analysis, and governance for operating costs and capital expenditure within the Enterprise Division. This role ensures strong cost discipline, effective capex planning, and high-quality financial insights to support decision-making and business performance.

Cost Management & Analysis

  • Own operating cost (Opex) budgeting, forecasting, and monthly tracking for the Enterprise Division.

  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand cost drivers and provide insights on variances.

  • Perform monthly variance analysis (budget vs. actual, forecast vs. actual) and explain key movements.

  • Identify cost optimisation opportunities and support cost control initiatives.

Capex Planning & Governance

  • Lead capex budgeting and forecasting for the Enterprise Division.

  • Track and monitor capex utilisation against approved budgets.

  • Ensure alignment of capex spend with business priorities and approved business cases.

  • Support post-investment reviews and benefits tracking where applicable.

Financial Planning & Reporting

  • Prepare regular management reports and dashboards on costs and capex.

  • Contribute to division-level forecasts, budgets, and long-range plans.

  • Work closely with the P&L-focused FP&A colleague to ensure consistency across financial views.

Business Partnering

  • Act as finance partner to cost owners and project managers.

  • Provide financial guidance to support operational and investment decisions.

Process & Governance

  • Improve planning, tracking, and reporting processes for costs and capex.

  • Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and approval frameworks.

  • Support audit and governance requirements related to cost and capex.

What Success Looks Like

  • Accurate and timely cost and capex forecasts

  • Clear, insightful reporting that supports decision-making

  • Strong partnerships with business cost owners

  • Improved visibility and control over Enterprise Division costs and investments

What’s next?

  • Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
  • Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.


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Company Benefits

Proactive culture

Work with cross-functional teams that are proactive, collaborative, and result-oriented!

Global exposure

Together, we strive to impact communities nationwide through strategic CSR offerings.

Professional growth

Expand and apply your experience in product development, while building new skills and knowledge in other areas!


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We are the leading integrated telco in Malaysia, connecting people and businesses to a world of possibilities. Tomorrow Begins Today as we make aspiration achievable today with reliable connectivity and a simple experience.    We deeply believe that the key element to our success has always been our people. To realise our shared vision to be the leading integrated telco in Malaysia, we have embedded...
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