Accounting & Finance Manager

Omron Electronics S.p.A.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global automation company in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia is looking for a Finance Manager. The role involves leading financial accounting, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting transformation projects. Candidates must have a degree in finance, CPA certification, and at least 10 years of experience in a senior finance role. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Benefits

Diverse workforce

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• At least ten (10) years of experience in senior level Finance and Accounting role.
• Strong team leadership and people management accountability.
• Solid knowledge and prior experience in change and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial accounting and corporate reporting functions.
• Ensure compliance with tax and legal requirements.
• Coordinate and resolve issues with auditors.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Change management

Tax compliance

Communication

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Certified Public Accountant

Member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)

Tools

JD Edwards

SAP

Job description

Overview

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Business Company: OMRON Headquarters (HQ)

At OMRON, we lead the way in automation and robotics, empowering businesses worldwide with innovative solutions in robotics, IoT, machine vision, control, safety systems, etc. Founded in 1933, we have evolved into an organization dedicated to creating new social values while driving industrial digital transformation under our ambitious Shaping the Future 2030 strategy .

With a strong presence in the APAC region, our Industrial Automation business offers one of the industry's most extensive portfolios, including sensors, controllers, motors, robotics, vision, safety solutions, etc. Backed by over 28,000 employees globally and recognized among the World’s Top 100 Innovative Companies for the past decade, we continue to improve manufacturing to support a sustainable society.

Understand more about our Industrial Automation Business HERE .

Short Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead financial accounting and corporate reporting functions to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Ensure operational excellence to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
• Drive change in the finance function and continued enhancement of competencies for the country finance function.
• Support transformation projects in the region.

ACCOUNTING

• Ensure month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing of accounts are timely, accurate and in compliance with statutory requirements.
• Group Chart of Accounts (GCOA) management for Omron.
• Ensure transactions are correctly booked into the correct Local Chart of Accounts (LCOA) and mapped to the correct GCOA codes.
• Manage new LCOA and GCOA codes created by Omron Indonesia business entities.
• Analyse, review, and approve month-end accruals and other accounting adjustments.
• Coordinate with regional and global counterparts regarding relevant changes and updates in the accounting standards.
• Knowledgeable in both US GAAP and IFRS.

FINANCIAL REPORTING

• Review monthly and quarterly adjustment entries in HFM package files.
• Ensure timely submission, uploading and transferring of monthly & quarterly package files in HFM.
• Perform financial analysis on group reports and financial statements.
• Assist in the full US GAAP adoption in the HFM package files.
• To standardise the reporting and controlling process of the Omron in terms of processes and policies to achieve work efficiency.
• Preparation of budget and forecast requirements, as well as discussions, deliberations, and finalisation of budget and forecast.

TAX AND LEGAL MATTERS

• Review monthly, quarterly, annual Corporate Income Tax, Transfer Pricing preparation and other tax requirements.
• Coordinate and resolve with tax authorities any inquiries or assessments.
• Coordinate with consultants on matters related to legal and tax requirements.

AUDIT AND OTHER STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS

• Coordinate and resolve issues with auditors – both internal and external – on internal control and statutory requirements.
• Manage compliance requirements pertaining to J-SOX audits (internal & external).
• Review the monitoring, recording, and reporting of assets for Omron.

PROJECTS, IMPROVEMENTS, AND INITIATIVES

• Promote workplace improvement by identifying areas for enhancement, process efficiencies, and creating process improvements such as dashboards, performance templates, etc.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent
• Certified Public Accountant or equivalent
• Must be a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)
• At least ten (10) years of experience in senior level Finance and Accounting role
• Strong team leadership and people management accountability
• Solid knowledge and prior experience in change and project management at the finance and organizational levels
• Knowledgeable in JD Edwards financial systems, SAP
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English

Why Join us

OMRON’s mission is to improve lives and contribute to a better society. We endeavor to make our diverse workforce feel equally valued and enjoy equal opportunities to help us achieve so. So come, work with the best of the best teams, collaborate, and innovate together with diverse, capable minds across the globe.

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