Assistant Finance Manager

APAC Michael Page; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in the FMCG sector is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager to manage financial operations and provide strategic insights. The successful candidate will oversee budgeting, ensure compliance with regulations, and mentor junior team members. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits in a supportive work environment, perfect for those looking to grow their careers in finance.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Comprehensive benefits including EPF

Professional growth and career development opportunities

Supportive and structured work environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent are preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Experience in the FMCG industry is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial reports to ensure accurate and timely submission.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor financial transactions and ensure accurate documentation.
• Assist in managing audits and liaising with external auditors.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.
• Support the implementation of financial controls and systems improvements.
• Lead and mentor junior finance team members to ensure productivity and growth.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting standards

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in financial software

Microsoft Office applications

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA

Job description

Overview

The Assistant Finance Manager will manage and oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and compliance with industry regulations. This role is essential for providing strategic financial insights and supporting decision‑making processes within the FMCG sector.

Client Details

This is a reputable company within the FMCG industry, recognized for its stable operations and commitment to excellence. Operating as a large organization, it focuses on delivering quality products while fostering a professional and structured work environment.

Description

• Prepare and analyze financial reports to ensure accurate and timely submission.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor financial transactions and ensure accurate documentation.
• Assist in managing audits and liaising with external auditors.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.
• Support the implementation of financial controls and systems improvements.
• Lead and mentor junior finance team members to ensure productivity and growth.

Profile

A successful Assistant Finance Manager should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent are preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Experience in the FMCG industry is an added advantage.

Job Offer

• Competitive annual salary range.
• Comprehensive benefits, including EPF.
• Professional growth and career development opportunities.
• Supportive and structured work environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Assistant Finance Manager to advance their career in the FMCG sector. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and take the next step in their professional journey.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Rachell Choy.
Agensi Pekerjaan Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd | Registration No.914741-W.