Job Description

Contract type: FULL_TIME

Salary: MYR84,000 - MYR96,000 per annum + Market Aligned

Location: Seri Kembangan FULL_TIME

Consultant: Jared Tan

Job reference: F9VJV2-D9F1CAA6

Date posted: 30 October 2023 petaling-jaya accountancy-finance/financial-accountant 2023-10-30 2023-12-29 accountancy Seri Kembangan MY MYR 84000 96000 96000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.my https://www.robertwalters.com.my/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true

An exciting Regional Assistant Finance Manager job has just become available at one of the leading retailer companies in Malaysia. This company is looking for an individual with four to five years of experience in financial reporting or external audit.

About the Regional Assistant Finance Manager Role:
This individual will play a crucial role in managing reporting deadlines for countries across different regions in Europe and SEA. Part of your responsibility will include collaborating with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with accounting standards and facilitate a smooth audit process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare, analyse, and present accurate and timely financial reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to support decision-making by senior management
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development and management of regional budgets and forecasts. Monitor performance against budgets and provide insights on variances
• Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, areas of improvement, and opportunities for cost reduction or revenue enhancement. Provide data-driven recommendations to senior management
• Communication: Communicate financial information and insights effectively to regional and corporate leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive financial strategies and objectives
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, laws, and company policies. Implement internal controls to safeguard company assets
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering their growth and development while maintaining a positive work environment

To succeed in this Regional Assistant Finance Manager role, you must be able to manage the accounting and finance operations and provide timely submission of financial reports.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s degree in finance, accounting, or related field. CPA or relevant professional certification is a plus
• Minimum of four years of experience in financial management and reporting or external audit
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations
• Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey financial information to diverse audiences
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team, fostering collaboration and productivity
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

This well-known entity has an outstanding reputation and great value is placed on training and development.

If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you. Great career progression awaits the right person in this exciting Regional Assistant Finance Manager position.

Apply today or contact me at jared.tan@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this new opportunity.

Robert Walters