Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager

Econas Resource To Energy Sdn. Bhd.; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing financial services company in Johor Bahru is seeking an Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager to assist with financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. The candidate should have a degree in Accounting or Finance and possess relevant professional qualifications such as ACCA or CPA. Strong leadership skills and proficiency in accounting software are essential. This role offers a collaborative working environment and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as an Assistant Finance Manager or related role.
• Excellent knowledge of management accounting and forecasting methods.
• Ability to strategize and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of financial management including budgeting and auditing.
• Generate financial reports and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Liaise with external auditors and prepare financial forecasts.

Skills

Management accounting

Costing

Data analysis

Forecasting methods

Problem-solving

Leadership

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Management/Economics

Professional qualification such as ACCA/CPA/CMA/CFA/CTP

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Dynamic 365 Business Central

Quickbooks

ERP/IWMS software

Job description

Assistant Finance Manager/Finance Manager

Assist in the execution of financial management including budgeting, forecasting, auditing, tax, and accounting functions of the company. Generate financial reports related to budgets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, expenses, etc. Ensure timely and accurate report and account reconciliations. Develop strategies to improve financial growth and operational efficiency. Review the monthly/yearly financial closing. Assist in preparing budgets or financial forecasting. Monitor and analyse financial performance and report on financial status on a regular basis. Liaise with external auditor and assist with tax audits and tax returns. Ensure compliance with financial and legal regulations. Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, tax returns, and reports for government regulatory agencies. Prepare and monitor financial statements audit processes. Collaborating with the Chief Financial Officer/Finance Manager in setting fiscal goals and objectives. Coordinating with management and staff to prepare budgets and consolidate financial data. Using financial modelling to simulate financial scenarios. Prepare detailed working papers relating to borrowings matter, planner and project tracker. Assist in presenting financial reports to board members, stakeholders, executives, and clients in formal meetings. Staying up to date with technological advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes. Establishing and maintaining financial policies and procedures for the company. Recommending cost-reducing solutions. Assisting in auditing financial information and ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree, Advanced Degrees in Accounting / Finance / Business Management / Economics or equivalent
• Professional qualification such as ACCA/CPA/CMA/CFA/CTP and MIA or equivalent is considered a plus
• Proven work experience as an Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Financial Assistant or related role
• Excellent knowledge of management accounting, costing, data analysis and forecasting methods
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office/Microsoft Dynamic 365 Business Central and accounting/finance/Quickbooks/ERP/IWMS software
• Ability to strategize and solve problems
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Application questions

1. What\'s your expected monthly basic salary?
2. Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
3. How many years\' experience do you have as an Assistant Finance Manager?
4. Which of the following accounting software are you experienced with?
5. Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
6. How many years of managerial accounting experience do you have?
7. How many years\' experience do you have as a Cost and Management Accountant?
8. How many years\' experience do you have as a finance manager?