Finance manager/accountant

placeKuala Lumpur calendar_month 

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established company based in Kuala Lumpur, with regional operations and a strong reputation in their industry. They operate in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment and are known for promoting internal talent and fostering a collaborative team culture.

The finance team plays a critical role in supporting the business, and you’ll be working closely with senior leadership to drive performance, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily finance operations, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), month-end closing, financial reporting, and treasury
  • Prepare and review management accounts, financial statements, and perform variance analysis
  • Lead and guide a team of junior finance staff, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
  • Support the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and financial planning processes
  • Maintain compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and local financial regulations
  • Liaise with external stakeholders such as auditors, tax agents, and bankers
  • Participate in finance transformation initiatives, system implementations, and global/regional projects

Requirements:

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, ICAEW) is highly preferred
  • Around 8 years of experience in finance, including at least 3 years in a leadership role
  • Strong operational experience across AP, AR, GL, reporting, and treasury
  • Exposure to audit and commercial finance is highly preferred
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP or equivalent
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership ability, and a hands-on approach
  • Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • skills
no additional skills required
  • qualifications
no additional qualifications required
  • education

Bachelor Degree

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